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Constraints and creativity: Partial rollout feature without a server component

Sep 29, 2025 · 3 min read · “I never castle” - Tom, chess player “I never expand” - printf, Starcraft pro-player Constraints lead to innovation. Without constrains, the road is paved and the best you can do is optimize and innovate on top of existing paradigms. That’s how, with...

How I changed a team meeting ritual so that I can grow

Apr 2, 2024 · 3 min read · The more the team adopts behaviours from their leader, the more space the leader has to take on new challenges and explore wider horizons. However, it's only now, when I've pushed myself to expand my scope, that I've learned how to facilitate these c...

Leading Remote: Managing instant messaging interruptions

Jan 31, 2024 · 5 min read · There's an undeniable surge in services trying to improve communication inside organizations, once these have shifted to hybrid or remote working. While efforts are made having communication and interactions take place easier remotely, there is anoth...

Rapidly boost code review efficiency for sizeable distributed teams

Jan 20, 2024 · 5 min read · Not surprisingly, there's already a lot of literature on what makes a good Code Review - also known as Merge Request or Pull Request; e.g. "What to Look for in a Code Review" by Trisha Gee. Code Review can also be found as a part of a technical inter...

Revojs: How a Local Conference in 🇷🇴 Romania turned into a Networking Gold Mine

Dec 11, 2023 · 8 min read · Two large frontend events are happening in Romania each year, and one of them is revojs in Timisoara, which I attended for both of their on-site editions, that is October 2019 and October 2023. The Talks Let's jump right in, one by one. Note - my not...