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Briefs: Renee on Why Devs Are Cranky

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Our team has got a lot to say. Now, they’ve got a soapbox to air it all out, in two minutes or less. Industry updates, current development qualms, tips and tricks. It’s PRPL Briefs, and it just might get dirty.We've all experienced it. The stink eye. The grumbles. The pretending-not-to-hear-you headphones. Renee Blunt, engineer at PRPL, lends us a little first-hand insight into why web developers aren't always beacons of sunshine, and how to side-step their code-induced crankiness.

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