Tiago's Tech Blog

"We should use this."

I've been a loyal Ocado customer for years.

"We're going to build everything in Rust for performance," the engineering lead announced confidently.

You're in a sprint planning meeting, and someone asks the dreaded question: "So, do we think we can deliver the user dashboard feature by the end of next month?"

Picture this: It's sprint review day, and your manager is walking through the demo with a customer.

When Good Intentions Create Unexpected Tensions Last week, my team shipped a complex feature we'd been working on for a few weeks.

Ever found yourself thinking "there must be a better way"?

Ever had that moment where you spend time carefully configuring TypeScript, only to discover your build process has been cheerfully ignoring most of your settings?

LSP Docker is a fantastic extension if you need to make use of build containers for development.

Today as I was trying to debug an issue, I had to interpret a Protobuf message that happened to have a uint64 in it.