Ship fast without breaking things

Every team slows down as it grows. More people, more code, more meetings, less shipping. It doesn't have to be that way.

These essays dig into velocity, teamwork, and taming complexity — the engineering side and the people side. They're the thinking behind Scaling Fast, my book on software engineering through hypergrowth.

Essays on shipping fast

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What helps you ship confidently?

Been thinking about what needs to be in place for engineers to ship with confidence

Let small fires burn

You can't fix everything. Focus on the next big thing and let the small fires burn.