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Code Is the Source of Truth

When answering questions about how software in the current workspace actually behaves (runtime, configuration, APIs, CLI, builds, tests, deployment, or infrastructure), treat the current repository artifacts as the primary source of truth.

Prioritize evidence roughly in this order:

  1. Executable source and configuration

    • Application source
  • Scripts
@chantastic
chantastic / on-jsx.markdown
Last active October 20, 2026 10:09
JSX, a year in

Hi Nicholas,

I saw you tweet about JSX yesterday. It seemed like the discussion devolved pretty quickly but I wanted to share our experience over the last year. I understand your concerns. I've made similar remarks about JSX. When we started using it Planning Center, I led the charge to write React without it. I don't imagine I'd have much to say that you haven't considered but, if it's helpful, here's a pattern that changed my opinion:

The idea that "React is the V in MVC" is disingenuous. It's a good pitch but, for many of us, it feels like in invitation to repeat our history of coupled views. In practice, React is the V and the C. Dan Abramov describes the division as Smart and Dumb Components. At our office, we call them stateless and container components (view-controllers if we're Flux). The idea is pretty simple: components can't

@garystafford
garystafford / helpful-docker-commands.sh
Last active March 9, 2026 15:31
My list of helpful docker commands
###############################################################################
# Helpful Docker commands and code snippets
###############################################################################
### CONTAINERS ###
docker stop $(docker ps -a -q) #stop ALL containers
docker rm -f $(docker ps -a -q) # remove ALL containers
docker rm -f $(sudo docker ps --before="container_id_here" -q) # can also filter
# exec into container