What makes code readable
The tools we reach for shape our thinking. I've spent the last decade in terminals and shells, and it's changed how I approach problem-solving in subtle ways.
Latest posts
- On writing code that lasts· 31 minutes ago · 26,796 reads
- The maintenance burden of frameworks· 29 minutes ago
- Patterns in distributed systems· 8 hours ago
Building for the long tail
The tools we reach for shape our thinking. I've spent the last decade in terminals and shells, and it's changed how I approach problem-solving in subtle ways.
From the archive
The tools we reach for shape our thinking. I've spent the last decade in terminals and shells, and it's changed how I approach problem-solving in subtle ways.
About this site
Occasional thoughts on engineering practices, tooling, and how we think about code. No sponsors, no tracking, no ads.
Thoughts on systems. Updated weekly.
Elsewhere
Occasional writing on technical topics. Archives here.