Thoughts

Dustin Ingram discusses dependency pinning, when it's appropriate, why it’s a good idea, and how to do it.

How often do you find yourself introducing your codebase to a new teammate, and you can't quite remember why you did something one way, but you're really sure there was a good reason for it?

A new deployment philosophy based on Yehuda Katz's talk 'Stability without Stagnation.'

Cargo cult programming has a bad name, and for good reason. But is it always that bad?

A short essay on the value of doing things the hard way.