7/20/26
[…] large software projects have never been limited only by how quickly an individual can produce code. They are limited by how well people can coordinate their understanding of the system they are changing.
The shared language of a software project is not English or Python but it is the common understanding of what its concepts mean, where the boundaries are, which invariants matter, who owns what, and why the system has the shape it does.
👆sounds like “the theory”
Very good, short read on all of this. Kinda just talking about our loss of the communication between teammates leading to our loss of a shared theory. Very well written