Lost in code: The onboarding labyrinth.

Olaoluwa Ogundeji
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Sarah, a newly hired developer, was buzzing with enthusiasm on her first day at a promising startup. But as weeks turned into months, her initial excitement waned. Onboarding became a game of guesswork, deciphering outdated or non-existent documentation. Instead of creating, she spent hours unraveling cryptic code, often reaching dead ends. Numerous startups, once beacons of innovation, are now synonymous with "The Labyrinth." But this isn’t a proud moniker; it is a painful jest that speaks to the heart of their crisis: documentation debt. With the rapid growth came a silent adversary. Amidst the hustle, documentation fell by the wayside. Codebases became intricate mazes with no guiding map. What was once a stream- lined process now felt like navigating a dense forest blindfolded. It’s crucial for these amazing companies to address the elephant in the room. Their technology might be groundbreaking, but their foundation is shaky. Mimrr, an automated code documentation software is launching soon. https://www.producthunt.com/prod...
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