Tooling

I remember sitting in a dim server room three years ago, watching a deployment log crawl by at a glacial […]

I once spent a full weekend staring at a flickering terminal screen because a “minor” patch in a logging library […]

I remember sitting in a windowless server room three years ago, watching a junior dev try to “fix” a mounting […]

Most tutorials on how to use docker for development start with a pristine, empty terminal and a sequence of commands […]

I remember sitting in a windowless office five years ago, staring at a terminal window where a single test suite […]

Most tutorials on how to set up continuous integration feel like they were written by someone who has never actually […]

I’ve spent two decades untangling spaghetti code in legacy payment systems, and if there is one thing I’ve learned, it’s […]

Most management books treat conflict like a bug you can just patch out with a single line of “active listening” […]

I’ve spent two decades staring at diffs in payment gateways, and if there is one thing I’ve learned, it’s that […]

It’s 3:00 AM, the production database is locking up, and you’re staring at a git log that looks like a […]