Hacker News with Generative AI: Team Management

Vibe coding for teams, thoughts to date (laughingmeme.org)
I’ve got Claude Code running in the background while I tab between writing this, sipping a Powers, and fielding phone calls from a team slightly panicked about the end of quarter QBR. This blog post is being written on May 27th, 2025, things may have changed by the time you read it. It was a toss up whether to post this on Notes on engineering leadership, or here, but eventually decided this was too loose for even Notes low standards.
Software Development, AI, Team Management
31 points by todsacerdoti 30 days ago | 26 comments
Didn't realize it was this bad (reddit.com)
Recently my job opened up a new position on my team that I’m going to be conducting interviews for.
Hiring, Job Market, Team Management
185 points by belter 124 days ago | 75 comments
The art of engineering team focus: less is more (github.com)
What if the key to shipping more is actually doing less?
Engineering, Productivity, Software Development, Team Management
34 points by strazor 142 days ago | 3 comments
Communication Structures in a Growing Organization (jessitron.com)
When Honeycomb was a small company, All Hands meetings had announcements and discussions. Discussions mostly took place in the meeting chat, where everyone can answer anyone’s question. Between that and the announce channel in Slack, information got out to the whole company.
Communication, Organizational Growth, Team Management, Remote Work
47 points by BerislavLopac 207 days ago | 2 comments
Warm Handoffs (luckymike.dev)
Warm Handoffs are a procedure I’ve implemented with several teams and organizations to improve communication and collaboration in Slack. As organizations grow and ownership shifts and splits as teams are formed and re-formed, Slack channels proliferate, and it gets harder for folks across an org to know the right channel to get help for a particular problem.
Communication, Collaboration, Slack, Team Management, Organization
197 points by mooreds 263 days ago | 51 comments
GitHub taught me to micromanage (matthewrocklin.com)
Feedback is critical to performing good work as a team. Good feedback cultivates quality work and professional growth. Bad feedback degrades quality and erodes relationships.
GitHub, Software Development, Feedback, Team Management
69 points by Tycho87 288 days ago | 61 comments
How to Tame Evil Dependencies (thoughtworks.com)
Dependencies between software development teams in large organizations are an almighty problem.
Software Development, Team Management, Organizational Structure
23 points by BerislavLopac 292 days ago | 2 comments
The Gitlab Team Handbook (gitlab.com)
Software, Git, Collaboration, Team Management
11 points by bschne 295 days ago | 3 comments
Using DORA metrics to coach teams (zarar.dev)
Software Development, DevOps, Team Management, Metrics
30 points by recroad 338 days ago | 6 comments
How to Fix Broken Teams (staysaasy.com)
Team Management, Communication, Productivity
6 points by mooreds 356 days ago | 0 comments