1. Article

    Me and You, and You and Me, so Happy Together

    Reading time: 5 minutes • Posted 15 days ago
    Hand in hand with Robot

    There's a pattern that keeps showing up in software engineering: the tools that give us the most leverage also demand the most structure.

    Version control unlocked collaboration at scale, but only after teams agreed on branching strategies. Linting and formatting took out a lot of opinions during code reviews, but first we needed to have settled the "tabs vs. spaces" debate. CI/CD pipelines sped everything up, but only once contributors agreed upon a definition of done. AI coding tools are following the same arc, and the teams getting the most out of them have already figured this out.

  2. Tutorial

    Improve your markdown mastery in github

    Posted last year

    When working on pull requests on github, use the comment system or in text documents in your repository, the text is converted to and displayed as markdown. Here's a couple of tricks you can use to leverage some features for better readability and clear communications when cocreating in github.