In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to David Thomas and Andrew Hunt about the 20th Anniversary edition of The Pragmatic Programmer.\n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n\u2022\tThe importance of curiosity and the mindset of \u201cstill figuring it out\u201d\n\u2022\tWhen you optimize, standardize and make things the same you crush any hope of getting it right\n\u2022\tThe real spirit of agility is about constantly monitoring what you are doing, constantly trying small changes and constantly getting feedback\n\u2022\tThe 20th Anniversary Edition of The Pragmatic Programmer was updated to be relevant for today\u2019s context \n\u2022\tSoftware developers are able to write the future \u2013 which comes with incredible responsibility\n\u2022\tSoftware developers have the responsibility to use their best efforts to explore how their software will be used and how they will mitigate the potential bad uses of the products they build\n\n\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/2LqaZAD\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\n\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: https://bit.ly/2LqaZAD