Most of your tech debt is free
Maintainability debt gets expensive when work runs through it. Match code churn against the roadmap to decide what to refactor and what to leave alone.
Posts tagged: engineering-management
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Your Setup Script Should Support Git Worktrees
A worktree-aware setup script can diagnose missing tools, share one Docker stack, and isolate ports, databases, and state for safe parallel development.
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How to Be a Good Open Source Maintainer
Most open source runs on one unpaid maintainer, and the silent close is the default. How to build a project that answers contributors on your worst week.
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Why Your Engineering Team Is Slow (It's the Codebase, Not the People)
A two-minute interactive audit to score whether technical debt is dragging your engineering team. Five signals that separate people problems from code problems.