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October 2024
Yes, AI will "take" your job. No, you won't mind
Is the job to get things done or to memorize trivia and solve cute coding puzzles?
August 2024
Small change in big scary codebase?
Making small changes in large unfamiliar codebases is the job. That's what engineers do all day.
Why SQL is Forever followup
Yes SQL is super flexible. That is its strenght and its weakness
May 2024
Why useSuspenseQuery works
A reader asked 'Wtf why does this work?'
March 2024
The answer to 5 soloists in a trench coat
Team dysfunction where everyone's a soloist? Try this fix: Force the team to work on ONE story at a time.
February 2024
Why you need a regular retro
Agile is something you are, not something you do.
January 2024
When to stay at a company
Cap your down-side and think like an investor. Look for key metrics that can shape your career growth.