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259: That's Not How Numbers Work
On this week's episode, Steph and Chris tackle the thorny topic of 10X engineers. Do we think they really exist? What characteristics make an individ…
5 years, 7 months ago
258: Digital Gardeners
On this week's episode, Steph and Chris discuss a git-blame feature that supports bypassing less helpful commits. They also revisit a discussion abou…
5 years, 7 months ago
257: How Late On a Friday Can You Deploy?
On this week's episode, Steph & Chris take a deep dive into all things technical debt. How do you know when your code has reached "good enough"? When…
5 years, 8 months ago
256: Rational Pessimism
On this week's episode, Chris shares his recent adventures of working with a team that prioritizes async-first communication and Steph revisits a pre…
5 years, 8 months ago
255: Aiming for 'Capable'
On this week's episode, Steph and Chris chat about the relatively new Rails view_component library from GitHub, Steph talks about her work with Story…
5 years, 8 months ago
254: Listener Mailbag Roundup Rodeo
On this week's episode, Steph celebrates passing an important test and discovers an API that returns different data than it's provided while Chris as…
5 years, 9 months ago
253: Find Yourself Through The Art of Podcast
On this week's episode, Steph and Chris have a brief chat about Snowpack, a new and ultra-speedy bundler in the front-end world, and revisit a conver…
5 years, 9 months ago
252: I'm a Designer Now
On this week's episode, Steph and Chris discuss leveraging the Unix utility sed to search files and remove unnecessary test setup, using Vim's Arglis…
5 years, 9 months ago
251: Absent-Minded Whistling
On this week's episode, Steph and Chris discuss using JSONB to store survey responses and the differences between JSON and JSONB, using (or not using…
5 years, 9 months ago
250: To Infinity and Beyond
On this week's episode, Chris and Steph discuss the importance of using inclusive language, branching into new branch names, and strategies that enco…
5 years, 9 months ago