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Case Study: Setting Up Your Environment

One of the first tasks for an engineer in a new company is to setup their environment.

  • Your goal is not to setup your environment

  • Your goal is to do something that the environment setup enables, e.g. make a copy or color change

Abstraction is essential when you’re working in a large codebase. Don't try to understand everything you come across: there will surely be a guide or script