Stories by joaoqalves

Software in a Post-Abundance World

Tech Lead Antipatterns

Operational Excellence, the Tech Lead Lever

AI won't break your company, but pretending nothing changed will

Supercharge your development workflow with Claude Code action

I'm a Tech Lead, and nobody listens to me. What should I do?

Traits of a Good Tech Lead

Claude Templates: scripts for better Claude Code experience in YOLO mode

When software becomes fast food

Lessons from two failed promotions and what changed after ZIRP

Karpathy is wrong. Write that post, build that slide deck

Building on vibes: Lessons from three years with LLMs

You can just open-source things

Five opinions I've kept, let go, and picked up as a software builder and leader

Private Equity 101 for the tech industry

Show HN: RotaHog rotas for teams. No more spreadsheet hell

In Praise of Pull Requests

Unpacking the Complexities of Kubernetes Upgrades: Beyond the One-Click Update

Generating 90M USD in revenue for Soho House through a fake Hinge profile

It’s not always DNS – unless it is