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# How to tell if you’ve got what it takes: let’s do a code review

**[Codemotion](https://daily.dev/sources/codemotion)** · 11 min read · 5 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

Code review is vital for ensuring code quality, preventing errors, and fostering team growth. Despite its importance, many programmers find it annoying and unnecessary. This can be mitigated by adopting holistic thinking, questioning deeper issues, and striving for clean, maintainable code. Emphasizing consistency in coding styles, automating code formatting, and reducing technical debt through the removal of unused code are key strategies. Resistance to change and habitual coding practices must be overcome to improve code and team performance.

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**@alehop** · 1 upvotes

> Really interesting read!!! Thanks

**@matteobaccan** · 0 upvotes

> This is my latest article where I talk about code review. This article will also be included in the book I am working on, which will be available for free download in the coming weeks.

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