Reviewing code that looks right
2026.133The old failure mode was reading every line equally. The new one is trusting code that looks right.
Code-Review
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The codebase heard them
2026.118A dev who didn't speak in meetings and whose PRs were the conversation.
The detection trap
2026.067When quality looks suspicious, people stop producing quality.
The senior who stopped coding
2026.020Pattern recognition lives in the practice. The flinch that catches the N+1 query doesn't survive a full calendar.
Coding with LLMs
2026.013The bugs are quieter now. Just wrong assumptions buried in correct-looking code.
2013
On Phabricator
2013.244Phabricator changed what code review means to me. A note from a few months in.