Inspiration I started this site for a few reasons: I work at a weird and fun intersection of highly regulated, compliance-focused organizations and technology. It’s not uncommon for me to sea...

A common problem in moving to git is cleaning large files (like document files, multimedia, etc.) out of a repository. There’s a tool that’s designed to do exactly this called BFG Repo-Cleaner - i...

GitHub makes some assumptions about the container execution environment for Actions that aren’t always true for self-hosted environments. This is frustrating if you need or want to stay within one...

Expanding on part 1, let’s take a closer look at context switching times for developers, the effect of developer compensation on this problem, do a little math, and answer the inevitable question o...

One of the biggest objections on providing better hardware to development teams is the cost of that hardware - regardless of if it’s physical hardware in racks, managed cloud providers, or a softwa...

This did say “please ignore” … you’re not very good at following directions. Here’s a very cozy hamster eating a carrot for your efforts.