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Wow. A lot of time has passed since I last wrote anything here, and a lot has happened.

The goal of this post is to provide some concrete examples of code review improvements but really this is about improving communication.

I want to talk a bit about code review culture. I want to touch on commitment and tension but the underlying point is that I believe code review should be a first class part of a software engineering department.

One of the most paradigm shifting ideas I've encountered in my career is Sandi Metz's description of Unit Testing Minimalism. In her RailsConf talk, The Magic Tricks of Testing, she shares a simple diagram entitled: The Unit Testing Minimalist…

When I set out to create this site, I knew I wanted some technology that made it easy for me to write posts in Markdown. One of my first thoughts was to set up GitHub Pages, create a Jekyll site and write away. Ultimately, I decided on Gatsby.