Why my CI got 4 minutes faster
Jul 22
When a system surprises me, my first instinct used to be to fix the surprise. Now my first instinct is to figure out whi…
A small tool for big diffs
Jan 8
The team I learned the most from didn't have great tools. They had a great habit of reading each other's pull requests i…
Why I went back to plain text
May 9
I used to add a layer of abstraction the first time I saw a pattern repeat. Now I wait for the third. The waiting is unc…
What I look for in an oncall handoff
Feb 19
The team I learned the most from didn't have great tools. They had a great habit of reading each other's pull requests i…
Boring choices I keep making
Jun 19
I trust monorepos more in the second year than I did in the first. Most of the early friction goes away once the tooling…