I Need Some Context

documentation Imposter syndrome Project management Legacy code Onboarding Codebase New developer Team communication Context Undocumented

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I Need Some Context

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When you join a project mid-development and everyone keeps referencing some "Blackbeard" library that's not in the documentation, codebase, or even on Google. Is it a framework? An inside joke? A developer who quit? By week three, you've built your entire understanding around this mysterious entity, and now it's way too late to admit you have no clue what they're talking about. Just smile and nod while frantically searching Stack Overflow at 2 AM.

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