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Rolando Angelini

@rjar2020

Memento mori, memento vivere. #migrante #queer #SoftwareEngineer #EngineeringLeader Contributing to @Affirm

 Madrid, Spain
Joined January 2012
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One of my favorite quotes: "Being wrong is less costly than being slow, if you’re good at course correcting,” explains Thawar. “Decide fast, fix fast.” Inside Shopify’s high-intensity engineering culture -> leaddev.com/culture/inside-s…
Inside Shopify’s high-intensity engineering culture

Inside Shopify’s high-intensity engineering culture

Shopify’s high-intensity engineering culture doesn’t mean longer hours. It focuses on cutting meetings, pair programming, code deletion, and owning PRs.

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How to avoid knowledge decay in software engineering -> leaddev.com/ai/how-to-avoid-…
How to avoid knowledge decay in software engineering

How to avoid knowledge decay in software engineering

Can AI finally fix the knowledge decay issue that’s plagued software engineering teams for decades? Neel Sundaresan, GM at IBM, thinks so.

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How to hire engineers for strong judgment and taste -> leaddev.com/hiring/how-to-hi…
How to hire engineers for strong judgment and taste

How to hire engineers for strong judgment and taste

Why engineering judgment matters more than ever and how leading companies are redesigning hiring to find engineers who can actually think.

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Code Yellow, Code Red, by @jstanier theengineeringmanager.substa…
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Read “Change your mindset by changing your reality“ by Erica Sampson on Medium: medium.com/@elsamp/change-yo…
Change your mindset by changing your reality

Change your mindset by changing your reality

Early in my career, I struggled with something fairly common: I had a fear of looking stupid in front of my colleagues. This would often…

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Knowledge lifecycle, luck surface, and weekly readings 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
Knowledge lifecycle, luck surface, and weekly readings 💡

Knowledge lifecycle, luck surface, and weekly readings 💡

Monday Ideas — Edition #221

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Landing the plane, by @jstanier theengineeringmanager.substa…
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The “invisible validator” problem -> leaddev.com/ai/ai-productivi…

AI productivity is burning out your best engineers

Why mid-level engineers are burning out under the cost of AI productivity and four changes to make before your best people leave.

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Why your AI bill is bigger than it should be -> leaddev.com/ai/why-your-ai-b…
Why your AI bill is bigger than it should be

Why your AI bill is bigger than it should be

How a $287 AI bill led to an open-source tool that saved users $700,000 – and why token hygiene is the next engineering discipline.

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Engineering managers are back in the codebase -> leaddev.com/management/engin…
Engineering managers are back in the codebase

Engineering managers are back in the codebase

A growing share of engineering managers are coding again. AI has lowered the barrier back into the codebase, but has the core EM job changed?

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Starting vs finishing, product engineering, and weeklin readings! 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
Starting vs finishing, product engineering, and weeklin readings! 💡

Starting vs finishing, product engineering, and weeklin readings! 💡

Monday Ideas — Edition #220

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Bugs, feature requests, career stories, and weekly readings 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
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Anticipating questions, quiet leadership, and weekly readings 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
Anticipating questions, quiet leadership, and weekly readings 💡

Anticipating questions, quiet leadership, and weekly readings 💡

Monday Ideas — Edition #216

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The 8 software engineering metrics AI broke -> leaddev.com/ai/the-8-softwar…
The 8 software engineering metrics AI broke

The 8 software engineering metrics AI broke

Most software engineering metrics were built for human-paced development. Here’s which ones AI has broken, and the three still worth trusting.

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How to stay technical as a software engineering manager-> leaddev.com/career-developme…
How to stay technical as a software engineering manager

How to stay technical as a software engineering manager

A practical guide to the four strategies engineering managers can use to maintain technical proficiency.

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AI-coding agents are now the default. What comes next? -> leaddev.com/ai/ai-coding-age…
AI-coding agents are now the default. What comes next?

AI-coding agents are now the default. What comes next?

How Linear went agent-first overnight, what the productivity numbers look like, and what to manage when AI agents become the default.

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Validation, async vs sync, and weekly readings!💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
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Mapping devex, planning careers, and weekly readings! 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
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AI leverage, bottom line up front, and great talks 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
AI leverage, bottom line up front, and great talks 💡

AI leverage, bottom line up front, and great talks 💡

Monday Ideas — Edition #210

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Reviewable ADRs, AI by default, and weekly readings! 💡, by @lucaronin open.substack.com/pub/refact…
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