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Who this is for: Engineering managers, team leads, and founders who feel their team is either drowning in firefights or suffocating under process. What you'll get: A framework for diagnosing which failure mode you're in, and the smallest possible interventions to fix it.
Imagine two teams. The first:...
I manage an engineering organization. I also build side projects with AI agents on evenings and weekends. This means I occupy a strange position in the current debate about AI-assisted development: I've felt the dopamine hit of shipping something in an afternoon that would have taken a week, and I've also watched the downstream effects ripple through teams in ways that nobody...
I once bet my PM a bottle of decent scotch that our users would revolt if we removed the command-line export feature. I argued that "everyone" uses the CLI for batch processing. It was obvious. It was intuitive. It was the only way I used the product.
We removed it. Support received exactly zero tickets. I bought the scotch.
This wasn’t a techni...
The only thing faster than a production outage alert is the speed at which a rumor travels through an engineering team. This article is for team leads, managers, and executives who are exhausted by the sterile, forced nature of corporate recognition programs. You will learn how to hijack the most efficient communication protocol in your company - the rumor mill - to build tru...
70% of developers report they can't get into the flow state for more than 30-ish minutes at a time.
The constant pings, meetings about meetings, and context switching are killing our productivity – and worse, our joy in coding.
This article helps engineering leaders and developers understand the science behind flow states and pra...