Web Dev · by Ngozi Bello · 2026-10-10
Which advice about ux did you eventually ignore when life is busy?
67 sparks · 16 comments
Web Dev · by Ngozi Bello · 2026-10-10
67 sparks · 16 comments
Mango Mango · 10 likes
I would log the input, the expected output and the actual output first. Once those three are visible, the bug usually stops feeling mysterious. That is where the boring checklist helps
Nour Ali · 6 likes
anecdote beats theory here
Aarav Sharma · 5 likes
The safe answer is to keep the API boring: clear names, explicit errors and one behavior per function. This is where I would ask one more question before choosing
Daan Bakker · 0 likes
I would pin this if I could
Emir Kaya · 4 likes
the safe answer is to keep the API boring: clear names explicit errors and one behavior per function. I used to overcomplicate this constantly
Yasmine El Amrani · 0 likes
Thanks that actually helped
Angel Reyes · 4 likes
the safe answer is to keep the API boring: clear names, explicit errors and one behavior per function. Honestly, the simplest version wins for me
Yui Tanaka · 3 likes
The safe answer is to keep the API boring: clear names, explicit errors and one behavior per function. The social part surprised me too
Noé Petit · 3 likes
what happened after the first week? I am curious whether life stayed easy. I noticed the same thing in Lagos
João Pereira · 1 likes
Good reminder that boring can be good. The a tiny balcony detail changes the whole answer
Siti Lestari · 0 likes
That is a much better way to say it
Tanvir Rahman · 2 likes
This. Exactly this
Diego Quispe · 1 likes
The safe answer is to keep the API boring: clear names, explicit errors and one behavior per function. I keep a note about backend for exactly this reason
Inês Ferreira · 6 likes
my wallet felt that
Nicolás Díaz · 1 likes
Can you share what you tried before this? My friend tried it in Kuala Lumpur and had teh opposite result
Pixel Runner · 0 likes
I would log the input, the expected output and the actual output first. Once those three are visible, the bug usually stops feeling mysterious. A little friction removed goes a long way