Looking back at history, I’m often reminded of that famous Mark Twain quote: “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” I see proof of this in the words and phrases we still use today—many of which have roots centuries deep. Take Shakespeare, for example. Expressions like “break the ice,” “wild goose chase,” or “wear your hear...

For a long time, I used to think branching strategies were just a technical detail—something you picked once, then rarely thought about again. But the more I build and work with teams, the more I’ve come to appreciate how trunk-based development makes everything about shipping code less stressful and a lot more fun. What do I love most...

Recently, I listened to a talk at my church that really stuck with me. A few things hit home—simple ideas on how to show love. 1. Fathers and Sons: If you have a son, tell him you’re proud of him. That affirmation matters, and—like the speaker said—if you don’t, it’s unlikely anyone else will step up in quite the same way. Our boys nee...

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