Reading List. Week 43, 2025

Here are some things I’ve read recently, related to work, that caught my attention, shared without comment.

• The Power of Metaphors When Introducing Change Initiatives
• Stop Overloading the Wrong Part of Your Brain at Work
• RDEL #94: How do experienced engineers actually review code?
• What if hard work felt easier?
• The Majority AI View - Anil Dash
• The Great Software Quality Collapse: How We Normalized Catastrophe
• No, Your Domains and Bounded Contexts Don’t Map 1 on 1
• What Real Feedback Sounds Like
• The “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Era of DEI - Anil Dash
• How to Be a Great Coach—Even When You’re Busy
• Core Practices of Adaptive Leadership
• Measuring Engineering Productivity | Off by One
• Leveling Up Teams Fast and Slow
• Note to my slightly older self