When working on my personal projects, I typically just push straight to main - opening a PR just to approve it seems entirely pointless, as if I had been able to find any issues in my own work, I wouldn’t wait to do it in a PR! However, this does mean that, if I forget to run any quality checkers (linters, tests, etc.), I won’t find out about it until on: push GitHub Action runs, and even then I might not see the failure until several commits later.

Stand-outs among articles I read this year - abandoning the table layout from last year in favour of readability.

One of the first posts on this blog was a retrospective on my reading in 2021 - it seems only natural to do something similar this year.

Thesis statement: Most communication is less urgent than you think. Encoding urgency into messages as (meta)data is valuable - but building a healthy culture around and relationship with communication urgency is even more so.