Archives - Max Chernyak

24 Nov, 21 Writing Maintainable Code is a Communication Skill Express the "how", "what", and "why" in your code Y

04 Oct, 21 Mindful Code Reviews Mindful code reviews improve engineering culture

13 Sep, 21 Don’t Build A General Purpose API To Power Your Own Front End YAGNI Y

21 Mar, 20 3 Reasons Not To Implicitly Memoize Maintainability, reusability, and performance

04 Aug, 18 Don’t use docker to run your app in development Use docker-compose and asdf for local dev

15 Sep, 15 Elasticsearch gems and modules, clearly explained Learn what each Elasticsearch gem and module does

18 Jun, 14 6 practices for super smooth Ansible experience Vagrant, ssh, secrets, setup/deploy and more

15 Jun, 14 Linux permissions cheatsheet Make sense of chmod flags' behavior

26 Nov, 13 CMS Trap Avoid architectural premature optimization Y

09 Sep, 13 Tips on Rails 3 load paths How to use autoload_paths, eager_load_paths, lib

21 Jan, 10 Multiple Table Inheritance With ActiveRecord Proof of concept MTI implementation in Rails

02 Dec, 08 Morning After Test Review your creative works in the early morning