Ben Gesoff
ben.gesoff.uk
Ben Gesoff
@ben.gesoff.uk
Software Engineer currently based in Dubai
…and I feel like I’ve mastered it. Splitting, squashing, rebasing changes are all trivial now. I even discovered `jj fix` today for running formatters and linters over every change without ever having to resolve conflicts
October 31, 2025 at 1:08 PM
I use Obsidian Web Clipper. It’s good if you already use Obsidian for notes because it saves the content as markdown in your notes, along with arbitrary tags and the original URL
August 31, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It focuses much more on thinking things through instead of just memorising or pretending to be immersed for half an hour. Given that I only do it to try and keep my brain fresh, that’s quite a good thing!
July 3, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Amazing! I was just hoping for this the other day. The only thing making me still keep Goland around.
June 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
It’s also making my colleagues’ changes easier to review now I’ve introduced it to them too; they can be much more intentional with their commit history and keep their refactors separate from the new features.
May 20, 2025 at 10:16 AM