A Synthesis Engineering Craft

When a code review runbook becomes an upgrade playbook

I built a code review runbook to find problems. Then I used it on codebases I owned, and the review categories became execution phases. A checklist for assessme

February 23, 2026·7 min read

What reviewing real codebases taught me about code review

I published a 900-check code review runbook. Then I used it on real engagements. The checklist worked, but the real lessons were about the process — starting wi

February 22, 2026·8 min read

Code Review That Scales: An Open-Source Runbook for Agentic Engineering

Most code review checklists are either too shallow or too heavy. This open-source runbook tiers review depth by project complexity — and is designed for agentic

December 27, 2025·8 min read