# 💚 Code Review: The Author: Mindset Matters

DevFeed: [💚 Code Review: The Author: Mindset Matters](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/code-review-the-author-mindset-matters-34955.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://tmsd.substack.com/p/code-review-the-author-mindset-matters>)

Author: The Modern Software Developer

Published: 2024-04-14T19:31:56Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [The Modern Software Developer](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-modern-software-developer.md>)

Topics: [Code review](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code-review.md>), [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/engineering-culture.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [code-quality](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code-quality.md>), [code-review](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code-review.md>), [knowledge-sharing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/knowledge-sharing.md>), [pull-request](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pull-request.md>), [skills](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/skills.md>)

## AI overview

This article examines code reviews from the code author's perspective, focusing on how mindset affects stress, receptiveness to feedback, learning, and continuous improvement. It discusses fixed-mindset reactions and recommends taking feedback constructively, asking for clarification, showing empathy toward reviewers, and taking ownership of code.

## Source excerpt

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