In most engineering circles, clean, elegant code is the gold standard, but Block's chief technology officer said that's overrated. Dhanji Prasanna, the fintech company's technology lead, said on an episode of "Lenny's Podcast" published Sunday that "a lot of engineers think that code quality is important to building a successful product," but "the two have nothing to do with each other." Perfect code doesn't make a great product, solving real problems does, said Prasanna. Prasanna said he