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Everybody Hates Agile
Published: at 08:11 AMThe absurd disconnect between what business thinks Scrum is for and what developers think it's for reveals the fundamental emptiness of the entire framework.
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Organizational Incentives drive the Big Ball Of Mud
Published: at 09:01 PMOrganizational incentives around Agile methodology, sprint deadlines, and copy-paste development create the conditions for codebase deterioration into a Big Ball of Mud.
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The Shelf Life of Technical Expertise in Leadership
Published: at 07:08 PMEngineering leaders with technical backgrounds face a unique challenge: the breakneck speed of software innovation quickly invalidates their expertise, creating a dangerous trap where past success leads to current overconfidence.
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The High Cost of Heroics: Why "Hero Engineering" Betrays Your Best Talent and Your Codebase
Published: at 09:06 AMReliance on late-night "hero engineers" is a symptom of brittle architecture and wasted talent—here's how to break the cycle.
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Unix Tip #1
Published: at 07:00 AMA useful Unix command line tip that can save you disk space