8 replies

1. Sam Clemente 2 min later

   @zachleat I’m personally a fan of `//TODO: Fix`

   1. Timothy Wolodzko 4 min later

      @countablenewt @zachleat `// TODO: Fix` at least has some agency, `// this doesn't work` is even more pessimistic,

2. Joe Steinbring 4 min later

   @zachleat The only thing that I would add is ...

   ** TODO **

   ... before "Start" because I don't trust that I would see the comment.

3. Chris Silverman 🌻 13 min later

   @zachleat I do that! I use "on return:" followed by a list of items, either in the code or a different text document.

   That trick makes resurrecting a mental workspace a *lot* easier.

4. Alesandro Ortiz 🇵🇷🏳️‍🌈 21 min later

   @zachleat Along with 2-5 lines of context. "Thank you past self" every time.

   1. Paul Rosen 2 hr later

      @AlesandroOrtiz @zachleat I have a document titled "note to future self" that I revise on Fridays. I want to start thanking my past self.

      1. Zach Leatherman 2 hr later

         @paulrosen @AlesandroOrtiz storing Friday mental state is so important

5. h0b0 2 hr later

   @zachleat The only thing better than this is a nice little compiler error reminding you what you were about to do.