Why incident reports should be public by default
Hidden post-mortems protect a team's ego at the cost of every other team's learning. Three companies that publish theirs and what changed.
Writing on software, engineering, and what I'm learning.
All of my long-form thoughts on programming, developer tools, and more, collected in chronological order.
Designing a small CLI: lessons from shipping siteforge
A small CLI is a UX problem. Argument grammar, exit codes, and color: the boring choices that decide whether a tool feels good.
Two years of writing in public
Audience math, what to skip, and the single editing rule that doubled the average time-on-page on my essays.