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Git worktrees: stop stashing and work on two branches at once
Worktrees let you check out several branches of the same repository side by side. They're built into git and remarkably underused.
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Editors, CLIs, version control and developer productivity.
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Code review etiquette for authors and reviewers
Good reviews catch bugs and spread knowledge without bruising anyone. Small habits on both sides of the pull request make the process faster and kinder.
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How to get your CI pipeline under ten minutes
Slow CI quietly taxes every pull request. Measure first, then cache, parallelize and stop doing work that doesn't matter.
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A modern command-line toolkit for developers
A handful of fast, focused command-line tools can replace minutes of clicking every day. Here's a starter kit and how the pieces combine.
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How to write commit messages your future self will thank you for
A commit message is a note to whoever runs git blame next year. A few conventions make history searchable and debugging faster.
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Talking about technical debt so the business listens
Saying "we need to refactor" rarely wins a planning meeting. Framing debt in terms of risk, speed and cost does.
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Monorepo or polyrepo? The trade-offs, honestly
Whether to keep all your code in one repository or many is mostly a question of tooling and team structure. Neither is free.
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Seats, usage or open core? How developer tools make money
Understanding how your tools are funded helps you predict their future. A field guide to the common business models behind developer products.
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Debugging methodically: treat bugs like experiments
Random changes and hopeful restarts waste hours. A scientific approach — reproduce, hypothesize, test, narrow — finds bugs faster.