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Dialectical Materialism is a philosophical approach developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, which applies materialistic principles to the understanding and analysis of historical and social development through the lens of class struggle and economic factors.
Dialectical materialism, as a philosophical and socio-political theory, doesn’t directly influence software craftsmanship or the practices of software crafters. However, some of the underlying principles of dialectical materialism can be metaphorically or conceptually applied to understand certain aspects of software craftsmanship. It’s important to note that these applications are more […]
Dialectical materialism, a philosophical concept rooted in Marxist theory, primarily addresses broad socio-economic and political structures rather than specific methodologies in software development. However, its principles can offer a unique perspective when considering the evolution and dynamics of agile software development practices. Here’s how: 1. Emphasis on Real-World Conditions and […]
Dialectical materialism, a philosophical framework developed from the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, has played a pivotal role in shaping modern socio-economic theories and political ideologies. This article explores the essence of dialectical materialism, its contrast with Hegelian dialectics, and its influence on global socio-political landscapes. The Core […]
Metrics are powerful tools, but they can be misused like any tool. When gamed, metrics lose value and can even lead to counterproductive behaviors. So, how can we craft metrics that inspire genuine growth and positive behaviors among developers? The Heart of the Matter: Purpose Over Numbers Encouraging Collaboration Transparency […]
Stoicism is a philosophy that originated in ancient Greece and was later developed by Roman philosophers. It emphasizes the importance of virtue, reason, and self-control in leading a good life. Stoicism teaches that one should focus on what they can control and accept what they cannot and that emotions such […]
The pizza chain is raising the price of its $5.99 carryout offer to $6.99 as those sales continue to perform well. It argues that inflation will be bad for the delivery business. Domino’s Pizza is anticipating that inflation may lead some consumers to opt for cooking at home instead of […]
There are several trends and predictions for the ghost kitchen industry: The ghost kitchen industry is expected to continue to grow and evolve as it meets the changing needs of consumers. Ghost kitchens are likely to become more automated, closely integrated with food delivery platforms, and focused on sustainability as […]
Hill climbing is a mathematical optimization algorithm whose purpose is to find the best solution to a problem with a (large) number of possible solutions. Explaining the algorithm (and optimization in general) is best done using an example. In the Travelling salesman problem, we have a salesman who needs to […]