Heinrich Neb

Proof over claim Last time I described the hour a platform shipped the feature I had spent months...

Two weeks ago I counted 204 guards in my repos and found that 89 % had never been shown they can...

I wanted to disagree with 'AI made me a worse reviewer' from Michael Amachree (@dev_michael) ....

Context that survives Answer it without opening a chat window. What does your assistant know this...

Building in public You know the risk before you start. Everyone tells you: do not build something...

Building in public You explain your deploy setup to your assistant. It helps. Tomorrow you explain...

Quick take A broken CI check is loud: the pipeline turns red, someone looks. A blind check is silent...

Guards that stopped guarding Your test suite proves your code works. Nothing in your repository...

Quick take Your publish job is green. That proves you sent the file. It does not prove anyone can...

Quick take Before you label a failing test flaky, write down the dates it failed. Flaky has no...

Quick take Quick question. That guard you added to CI last month — have you ever watched it refuse...

Proof over claim You run the tests, they pass, you ship. Now try the other direction: build a check...

Silent failures Your daily report stopped arriving two days ago. Nobody noticed, because a message...

Single source of truth One number described your product. It appeared in five places with five...

Acceptance gaps Your monitoring tool has 33 tests. Every one of them passes. It has also never...

CI timeouts A pull request that changed one blog page turned the build red. The lint job it broke...

Silent failure For three weeks nobody could install your plugin. The publish job was green every...