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ProductivityThu Mar 19 2026

GitHub Notifications

GitHub notifications were designed to keep you informed. In practice, they have become one of the biggest sources of developer distraction. Here's what's broken – and how Cozy Watch fixes it.Read more →

EngineeringMon Mar 09 2026

Code Reviews: Why They Matter

There were years when I wondered why we insisted on code reviews at all. Done correctly, a review turns into something larger than a checklist — a way of spreading knowledge, catching mistakes early, and raising the quality of everything the team ships.Read more →