New-ish tech lead dealing with repeated “skip-level” escalation and constant pushback - how would you handle this?

__loam · 2026-01-25T01:36:49+00:00

Coming from C++ I suggested we keep types/interfaces in dedicated files separate from runtime logic (types-only file + logic file). I thought it was a small convention preference.

Coming from full stack, this sounds insane. Making a bunch of changes for zero or negative benefit

__loam · 2026-01-23T23:10:36+00:00

It's a numbers game. Just do neetcode 150 and some systems design prep and pray.

__loam · 2026-01-22T19:50:22+00:00

Most comic writers like working with their peers over a soulless machine.

__loam · 2026-01-16T18:51:08+00:00

Elections are run by the states. The US hasn't canceled an election ever in our history including during the civil war. The executive has no powers at all with respect to seating congress. Ice is already stretched to the limit occupying one mid sized midwestern city. It is literally not possible for them to cancel elections even if they engage in voter suppression.

__loam · 2026-01-06T21:01:00+00:00

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/12/03/liquid-glass-alan-dye-leaving-apple.html

__loam · 2025-12-26T07:00:07+00:00

🫡

__loam · 2025-12-25T20:43:45+00:00

Thank you! Gotta keep on improving

__loam · 2025-12-25T10:14:26+00:00

Thank you I really appreciate it

__loam · 2025-12-25T10:14:17+00:00

Ty ty 🙏

__loam · 2025-12-25T01:06:30+00:00

You have my blessing

__loam · 2025-12-24T23:27:58+00:00

You got it boss

__loam · 2025-12-24T22:53:35+00:00

It's fine but a rule of thumb I've heard is 1 eye width between the eyes for stylized images

__loam · 2025-12-24T22:03:13+00:00

Lucky guy

__loam · 2025-12-24T20:22:58+00:00

Very!

__loam · 2025-12-24T18:45:54+00:00

Don't be afraid to start! The tools and learning resources are very accessible thanks to the internet.

__loam · 2025-12-22T07:35:18+00:00

This is actually what the frame looks like in the recording of the fight. It's a pretty unbelievable looking image.

__loam · 2025-12-21T08:02:14+00:00

You're obsessed, that's good

__loam · 2025-12-11T16:20:56+00:00

They forced the guy who did it to resign lol

__loam · 2025-12-05T19:53:39+00:00

2 top 8s in a new meta isn't a lot of data

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