The Ecology of Engineering Teams
Over the past several weeks, I've introduced five engineering archetypes that I've encountered throughout my career: The Gardener The Mason The Blac…
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Over the past several weeks, I've introduced five engineering archetypes that I've encountered throughout my career: The Gardener The Mason The Blac…
The industry's currently obsessed with how fast we can generate code. Every morning in our engineering general channel on Microsoft Teams, someone's…
I read a post on Lobste.rs last week about dreading our LLM-written incident report future, and it hit a massive nerve. We've reached a point where…
I named myself, professionally, after a rule about litter. The Boy Scout Rule is the one every camp drills into you: leave the campsite cleaner than…
Originally published on robatdasorvi.com The onboarding doc said three steps. By step two, I had a broken Homebrew dependency, two conflicting Node…
Years ago, an old boss described a friend of mine in a way I've never forgotten. Whenever a team ran into a problem they couldn't solve—or had simpl…