Sophie Alpert

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Building things to help people. Engineering at Clay . Previously, eng leader for Notion , Humu , and React .

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TODOs aren't for doing

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Some teams require that every TODO comment in a codebase gets logged in the bug tracker. Others automatically delete any “stale” TODO that has been in the codebase for over a year. Don’t do it!