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Panel: Charles Max WoodEric BerryDave KimuraDavid Richards Special Guests: Sebastian SogamosoIn this episode of Ruby Rogues, the panel discusses failures with Sebastian Sogamoso. Sebastian is a software developer of 6 years, and working with Ruby for the last 5 years, and before worked with Java and PHP. He is currently living in Panama City, but grew up in Colombia. He now works for CookPad and organizes a Ruby conference in Colombia. Sebastian stresses the fact that everyone fails no matter what, and if you take responsibility and learn from your failures, you can more on to become a better programmer and developer because of it.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:Ruby, Java, and PHPFailure storiesPersonal failure stories in software projectsPublic failure stories in technology companiesFailure from a personal perspectiveI am the worst developer ever?Will I get fired?Will this ever be over?Getting peer supportWill I have to carry with the weight of this failure for my entire career?Taking time off to deco