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  • 2026-01-12

    🚀 How far do you take releases?

    Thus far, we have defined a release as something that is useful and high-quality. Typically, we think of a release as something formal - v1.3.8 that is packaged, built, and announced. But we can push this further. What about pull requests? …

  • 2026-01-09

    🎯 Standards for internal vs external releases

    It is natural to think of internal releases as “low stakes” - if it crashes and burns, no big deal. It’s just an experiment, right? Near production release, we’ll toss it over the wall to QA/Manufacturing and find all the issues. This is pa…

  • 2025-10-23

    🎯 A single source of truth

    An intense discussion about part/version numbers driving application logic surfaced an idea to create a simplified version of the product metadata that simplified the programming logic. However, this rarely works out long-term, because seve…