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Code Smell 311 - Plain Text Passwords
Your login isn't secure if you store secrets in plain sight
Oct 20, 20254 min read110
Code Smell 308 - Not Polymorphic Return
When your methods return generic types, you break the call chain
Aug 16, 20255 min read130
Code Smell 306 - AI External Comments
New tech, new smells – Your future job won’t be writing code but understanding and fixing code, often written by AI
Jul 4, 20255 min read111
Code Smell 302 - Misleading Status Codes
When your API says "Everything is fine!" but returns errors
Jun 7, 20255 min read95
Refactoring 029 - Replace NULL With Collection
Transform optional attributes into empty collections for cleaner, safer, and polymorphic code, banishing the billion-dollar mistake
Jun 1, 20254 min read96
Code Smell 301 - Database as Parameter
Passing databases creates accidental coupling and breaks business encapsulation
May 25, 20254 min read131