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Designing Better Code: How Google Engineers Make Coding a Creative Practice

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Mar 14, 202342:08Arts and Design

Liam speaks with Googlers Connie Shi, a software engineer on Material Design, and Matvei Malkov, a software engineer on Jetpack Compose, and the trio unpack what makes coding a creative practice, and which creative choic...

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