andreybazhin.comYour day is a mess. Here is how to fix itHow much of a day do you spend actually producing delivery code? How much do you spend on something else? As knowledge workers and team players, we have a bunch of stuff to figure out every day that does not directly produce value. Daily and weekly r...Jul 9, 2024路5 min read
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andreybazhin.comTurn your mailbox into a systemAs dedicated engineers, we love staying updated on new frameworks, methods, and productivity tips. We subscribe to newsletters and follow numerous channels across social media. However, our inboxes often become a mess, and our "wanna read" list rarel...Jun 12, 2024路4 min read
andreybazhin.comHow to sell your refactoring ideaWe usually do tech specs for non-trivial tasks at work, and one day I met one that caught my eye: An engineer of ours was striving to refactor our scheduling logic (it was kinda copy-pasted across the app) and to create a centralized API for this. Wh...Jun 5, 2024路3 min read