preface
Ah, code reviews! We need them, but we dread them. We do them, but not well. And despite the tools we have at our disposal, we still manage to mess things up.
How do we deal with gigantic PRs? How do we make code reviews shorter? Why can’t we write effective code review comments? Is SSDaaRB (Single Senior Developer as a Reviewer Bottleneck) something we just have to accept? Are we doomed to debate with our colleagues over technical implementations? Will code reviews always be like this?
These questions (and plenty more) are the matters that I gravitated toward in my now 12-year career. I’ve worked on teams that had no code review process at all. I’ve worked on teams that had a process, but it was barely enforced. I’ve worked on ...
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