I have been working with deeplinks lately and I noticed that quite a few things have changed since I last worked with them. The most important change is quoted in the list of Android 12 behaviour changes: Starting in Android 12 (API level 31), a generic web intent resolves to an activity in your app…
kempt is a little hobby project I’ve put together to get away from Spotless/Gradle and simplify setting up commit hooks across my projects. 馃挕 TL;DR: kempt is a single-entry point CLI that delegates to language-specific formatters with easy installation, automatic binary management, git hook integration, license headers, whitespace handling, and simple configuration. Spotless (and other…
A sequel to the last one, but a bit longer. On Leaving Slack After nearly 6 years, I left Slack in August of 2025. It was for a combination of reasons that added up to “it’s time”. The biggest reason was that Salesforce (who acquired Slack while I was there) would not grant tenured/high level…
which isn’t many, but it’s two more than I had yesterday
New here? Metro is a multiplatform, compile-time dependency injection framework for Kotlin implemented as a compiler plugin. Metro 1.0.0 is out now and stable. This means that its runtime APIs (runtime, MetroX artifacts, Gradle plugin, etc.) are now API-stable unless annotated with an experimental annotation. This is an exciting milestone! Metro’s come a long way…
Metro 0.11.0 is out now and it’s a fun milestone in Metro’s development. Up to this point most of the work in Metro has been focused around the foundation, interop, and frankly feature parity. It’s in a really good place on that front now! Now, Metro will try to push the envelope and explore more…
A former colleague once described their view of management as a role measured by two* pillars. As an IC, I really like this framing of it and it’s helped me a ton of times in knowing how to best work with different types of EMs over the years. You can kinda think of them on…
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