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Eric Meadows

@EricMeadowsDevJoined February 2023

On a mission to solve the code review problem - to make code reviews suck less.

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I am the founder at SourceField - I'm on a mission to solve the code review problem - to make code reviews suck less.

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Making Code Reviews Suck Lesscodereviews.hashnode.dev38 posts

Large gap between opening a PR and reviews being submitted

We've noticed interesting trends...Tuesdays have the most code reviews. Wednesdays have the most PRs created. If we are supposed to get code reviewed fast, why is there such a large gap? (Note that not everyone is opening PRs right when they start wo...

May 3, 2023 · 1 min readcodereviews.hashnode.dev

What causes more back-and-forths in PRs?

Is it: a) poor syntax/styling b) too many bugs c) something else I'm curious what your views are.

Apr 5, 2023 · 1 min readcodereviews.hashnode.dev

LLMs are problematic for knowledge sharing...

If LLMs are probabilistic - do you trust the code output to chance, thoroughly inspect it, or look at it as part of the story? Most engineers will thoroughly inspect it due to its probabilistic nature. But inspection doesn't yield good knowledge shar...

Mar 30, 2023 · 1 min readcodereviews.hashnode.dev

Making PRs better - first public release!

Yesterday we released the first public version (v0.4.0) of our FREE Chrome Extension (see https://sourcefield.io or https://lnkd.in/gf-KesJu)! We've been testing it internally for a week & are excited!! We have v0.5.0 on-deck to improve code reviews ...

Mar 30, 2023 · 1 min readcodereviews.hashnode.dev

What is the purpose of code reviews? Can LLMs help?

For years we've been told code reviews are the best place to prevent bugs. But code inspection doesn't scale. Given these conflicts - what is the purpose - reducing the bus factor, sharing knowledge, adopting standards, catching bugs, or ___? If they...

Mar 28, 2023 · 1 min readcodereviews.hashnode.dev

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Eric Meadows's blogs

Large gap between opening a PR and reviews being submitted

What causes more back-and-forths in PRs?

LLMs are problematic for knowledge sharing...

Making PRs better - first public release!

What is the purpose of code reviews? Can LLMs help?

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Eric Meadows

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Eric Meadows's blogs

Large gap between opening a PR and reviews being submitted

What causes more back-and-forths in PRs?

LLMs are problematic for knowledge sharing...

Making PRs better - first public release!

What is the purpose of code reviews? Can LLMs help?