Technical Leadership

Rolling up team estimates for an ambitious cross-team project hides the architectural choices behind them. Real feasibility work means simulating how the pieces fit together before anyone estimates.

Leaving a comment every time something catches your eye feels like a thorough review, but it just hands the author a pile of reactions to organize. Here’s how to review like you’re helping drive a decision, not narrating your read.

Comment threads on a design doc create a false sense of progress. Real design review means treating comments as signals to synthesize into decisions, not a checklist to clear one thread at a time.