Beautiful article! The main key takeaway:
“We couldn’t change the project we were assigned to, and these were the cards that we were dealt. What we could change is our attitude towards the legacy project . Instead of feeling resigned, we saw it as a place to ask questions and learn.”
And this gem:
"It taught us how things were done before and why they are done differently now. Instead of just knowing the best practices, we gained first-hand experience with the history behind them. "
Side note: this is why I love DevTalk. There’s no way I would have found this blog without this site 