rasiim kyan bey
@wallacedrew.bsky.social
relapsing refactor fiend. domain driven synesthesiac. feedback looper. software shabazz. queens ebonicist. neophyte unc. ras korunnai.
it's the line of code and it's the whole application and it's the whole platform. you think it, structure it, get it out to customers bit by bit in multiple passes for as long as theres a business
December 29, 2025 at 7:21 PM
it's the line of code and it's the whole application and it's the whole platform. you think it, structure it, get it out to customers bit by bit in multiple passes for as long as theres a business
got that new Nas x Primo on repeat this weekend. got that new Conway on repeat this weekend 🔥
December 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
got that new Nas x Primo on repeat this weekend. got that new Conway on repeat this weekend 🔥
we get opted into eventual inconsistency
December 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
we get opted into eventual inconsistency
it never fails. i usually see more mistakes and wasted motion in our workflow and delivery flow when we skip tests or push em off to qa
December 2, 2025 at 4:59 PM
it never fails. i usually see more mistakes and wasted motion in our workflow and delivery flow when we skip tests or push em off to qa
the idea that waste is just a part of doing business, plus a high tolerance for waste and wasteful workflow, plus the idea that improvement is not worth it. the combo is tragic. what does it all stem from?
December 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
the idea that waste is just a part of doing business, plus a high tolerance for waste and wasteful workflow, plus the idea that improvement is not worth it. the combo is tragic. what does it all stem from?
the default vibe coded thing brings to mind the smart ui anti/pattern. gotta tighten the leash with the design test direction if i dont want the ai cruft to get outta hand and cost me a lotta tokens and bread
November 28, 2025 at 7:27 PM
the default vibe coded thing brings to mind the smart ui anti/pattern. gotta tighten the leash with the design test direction if i dont want the ai cruft to get outta hand and cost me a lotta tokens and bread
the work is smoother when you can break it down, and sketch out a vision first
November 27, 2025 at 8:09 PM
the work is smoother when you can break it down, and sketch out a vision first
a (before n after) picture (captioned with the generally accepted business goals) is worth a thousand words
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
a (before n after) picture (captioned with the generally accepted business goals) is worth a thousand words
yes profit is the point. but/and i'll take quality and cost cutting over speed and brute force revenue 90% of the time
November 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
yes profit is the point. but/and i'll take quality and cost cutting over speed and brute force revenue 90% of the time
the word "craft" gets disrespected. i feel like people think it's just about origami and singalongs. they scoff at your craft. i blame kindergarten. and why did serious software delivery professionals choose such a name for serious disciplined ways of working
November 25, 2025 at 12:37 AM
the word "craft" gets disrespected. i feel like people think it's just about origami and singalongs. they scoff at your craft. i blame kindergarten. and why did serious software delivery professionals choose such a name for serious disciplined ways of working
not system reliability cloud data or network engineering blehkk. my spirit is in application software design and architecture within refactoring within tech debt or software cost reduction within software delivery operational excellence within thriving coworkers and delighted customers.
November 19, 2025 at 4:45 AM
not system reliability cloud data or network engineering blehkk. my spirit is in application software design and architecture within refactoring within tech debt or software cost reduction within software delivery operational excellence within thriving coworkers and delighted customers.
the better the domain model the lower the maintenance costs the higher the revenue potential
November 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
the better the domain model the lower the maintenance costs the higher the revenue potential
whether i work too fast, with wasted movement, directionless, unsustainable... or i work quickly, smoothly, with small, deliberate, reversible steps, calling my shots, surefooted... the ai lets me do it more and faster.
November 14, 2025 at 3:06 AM
whether i work too fast, with wasted movement, directionless, unsustainable... or i work quickly, smoothly, with small, deliberate, reversible steps, calling my shots, surefooted... the ai lets me do it more and faster.
my workout today was energizing. cns lit up. left the gym with more energy than i brought into it
November 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
my workout today was energizing. cns lit up. left the gym with more energy than i brought into it
git commit -am "refactor: inline function for better clarity"
...15 mins later, after realizing the needed abstraction:
git commit -am "refactor: extract function for better clarity"
...15 mins later, after realizing the needed abstraction:
git commit -am "refactor: extract function for better clarity"
November 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
git commit -am "refactor: inline function for better clarity"
...15 mins later, after realizing the needed abstraction:
git commit -am "refactor: extract function for better clarity"
...15 mins later, after realizing the needed abstraction:
git commit -am "refactor: extract function for better clarity"
i see it i scan it i read it i understand it i refactor it i thereby share the understanding with future me and coworkers. and thats just the way it is forever and ever amen.
November 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
i see it i scan it i read it i understand it i refactor it i thereby share the understanding with future me and coworkers. and thats just the way it is forever and ever amen.
activating deep focus mode for the next hr
November 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
activating deep focus mode for the next hr
i always regret tryna be slick with the ternaries. never be slick with the ternaries.
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
i always regret tryna be slick with the ternaries. never be slick with the ternaries.
a: whats the best way to complete a complex complicated confusing project?
q: break it down. then break those down into smaller projects. continue until you can hold a piece in your brain. do one piece at a time start to finish. do the next, repeat til done. adjust along the way as needed.
q: break it down. then break those down into smaller projects. continue until you can hold a piece in your brain. do one piece at a time start to finish. do the next, repeat til done. adjust along the way as needed.
November 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
a: whats the best way to complete a complex complicated confusing project?
q: break it down. then break those down into smaller projects. continue until you can hold a piece in your brain. do one piece at a time start to finish. do the next, repeat til done. adjust along the way as needed.
q: break it down. then break those down into smaller projects. continue until you can hold a piece in your brain. do one piece at a time start to finish. do the next, repeat til done. adjust along the way as needed.
q: what's the worst way to complete a complex complicated confusing project?
a: force fit it in your head. fool your self into thinking you understand it all tryna meet expectations/ deadline. max out your capacity and deathmarch forward repeating the mantra "git shit done".
a: force fit it in your head. fool your self into thinking you understand it all tryna meet expectations/ deadline. max out your capacity and deathmarch forward repeating the mantra "git shit done".
November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
q: what's the worst way to complete a complex complicated confusing project?
a: force fit it in your head. fool your self into thinking you understand it all tryna meet expectations/ deadline. max out your capacity and deathmarch forward repeating the mantra "git shit done".
a: force fit it in your head. fool your self into thinking you understand it all tryna meet expectations/ deadline. max out your capacity and deathmarch forward repeating the mantra "git shit done".
me, i like my acceptance criteria like i like my unit tests...
Given: Arrange
When: Act
Then: Assert
Given: Arrange
When: Act
Then: Assert
November 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
me, i like my acceptance criteria like i like my unit tests...
Given: Arrange
When: Act
Then: Assert
Given: Arrange
When: Act
Then: Assert
...the fine art of vibe coding without exceeding the quota.
November 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
...the fine art of vibe coding without exceeding the quota.
Ransom spit. Primo never miss
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bpi...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bpi...
DJ Premier & Ransom - THE REINVENTION (New Album)
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November 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Ransom spit. Primo never miss
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bpi...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Bpi...
being un/pleasant to work with is age-agnostic. ive met some young cats who are apathetic and jaded af. and ive met some older folks who stay enthusiastic and curious.
November 3, 2025 at 11:16 PM
being un/pleasant to work with is age-agnostic. ive met some young cats who are apathetic and jaded af. and ive met some older folks who stay enthusiastic and curious.
refactor as part of "taking safe verifiable brain-sized baby steps to code the feature" (aka tdd). or refactor outside of tdd: sprinkled in during test-first or even edit-n-pray if you must; and or as tidying before and after the feature is done ...long as you do it.
November 3, 2025 at 11:10 PM
refactor as part of "taking safe verifiable brain-sized baby steps to code the feature" (aka tdd). or refactor outside of tdd: sprinkled in during test-first or even edit-n-pray if you must; and or as tidying before and after the feature is done ...long as you do it.