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Notes and articles on software development. All content is original. Most of the content reflects the way that our current software team operates.

14 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 3 stories, 11 comments · first 2023-12-29 · latest 2026-03-04

Mentions per year 14 mentions · busiest year 2024 (12)
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  1. …etc. If you'd like to learn more about how we work, I have several articles on the subject: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/ [THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED]
    comment by hmeh · 2026-03-04 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2026)
  2. …MessageDB * Rails * PostgreSQL * JavaScript You can read more about our practices and culture here: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development Email aaron at substantial dot com if you are interested. No recruiters, please.
  3. …post is specifically about not using CI [1]. 0 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38831991 1 - https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas...
  4. …in your product and learning journey. Hopefully we can connect again down the road. Cheers. [1] https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas...
  5. …autonomy, developers have productivity, and products are more resilient (at the very least). [1] https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas... [2] https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas... [3]…
  6. …(and event sourcing) enough to eliminate and simplify these problems. Article on partitioning: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas...
  7. …We call things “incomplete work” that are, well, incomplete work. I wrote more about it here: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas... Also the advice in the article about noticing the issues and tracing them to…
    comment by hmeh · 2024-01-03 · in Stop Saying "Technical Debt"
  8. …more on the "it" than the branding of it. We do use the word "continuity" to describe our goal: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas... > The words "equipment log" and "work product" sound pretty unique. We call…
    comment by hmeh · 2024-01-02 · in Subject-First Commit Messages
  9. …generally found to be superior to alternatives. We stick to them so as to avoid special variation ( https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas... ). For example, correct reinforces the notion that things can be wrong,…
    comment by hmeh · 2024-01-02 · in Subject-First Commit Messages
  10. …Example: EntityStore build method records the specifier argument when given Article about it: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas...
    comment by hmeh · 2024-01-01 · in Git Things
  11. …feel free to poke around the others and ask any follow up questions. Partitions and Compositions: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blob/mas... The Mythical Monolith: https://github.com/aaronjensen/software-development/blo…