The Only API Documentation Template Your Team Actually Needs
Last week, I watched a senior dev spend 45 minutes just trying to figure out if an API endpoint was deprecated or not. He had to dig through Slack thr…
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Architecture Drift Detection: Keep Your Code Aligned with Design
Somewhere in your organization, there's an architecture diagram that's wrong. Maybe it shows a microservice that was merged into another six months ag…
Reverse Engineer Any Database into dbdiagram.io, PlantUML, Mermaid, or QuickDBD - Then Keep Designing
Most database diagram tools stop at documentation. They connect to your database, inspect the schema, and generate a report or a picture. That is usef…
Your Terraform estate documents itself now: meet iac-cartographer
"Wait: How many Terraform repos do we actually have? And what's in them?" If that question makes you wince, this post is for you. It started as a bori…
Docstrings vs Markdown Docs: What Should Developers Actually Write?
Every developer hits this wall eventually. You know you should document your code. You've heard the lectures. But then you're staring at your project …
Everyone Needs a README for Their Life
"If you don't document it, the next person inherits your confusion—and that next person is often you, six months later, in a different city, wondering…
Capture the Reasoning Path, Not the Final State
Two files, one discipline, and a measured 10-13% of my Claude Code budget. A while back, mid-session with Claude Code, I typed a pushback in the kind …
Introducing Truthmark 1.4.0: Git-native truth workflows for AI coding agents
AI coding agents are getting good at changing code. That creates a new problem. The code changes, but the repository often stops telling the truth. Th…
Building ARCHITECTURE.md Files That Prevent AI From Making Silent Architectural Decisions
Building ARCHITECTURE.md Files That Prevent AI From Making Silent Architectural Decisions A few weeks into our experiment with an AI coding assistant,…
Capture the decision at commit-time, or lose it forever
How many times have you faced code nobody can explain anymore? A strange architectural choice. A cache TTL of 17 minutes that nobody can justify. A wo…
Enterprise Architecture Diagrams That Actually Scale
Your service is down. Latency spiked to 30 seconds. You pull up the architecture wiki, desperate to trace the failure path, and find... a messy Visio …
Cursor: Rules, Project Docs, and Context That Actually Help the Model
This post was created with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy before publishing. Cursor can use project rules and documentation to steer behavior…