Weeknote 29 2026

While researching marimo the python notebook, I came to know about other meaning of this word. Its a japanese algae moss ball and look they are SO CUTE! Work Monorepo got an escalation after I talked with our Head of Engineering about how I was chasing a moving target of people breaking tests and security issues and me having to fix them in monorepo. Also, there was another ticket on regression runs which was facing issues from platform team. Head of Engineering got everyone in call, gave them sweet little bambu. Now with all their attention on the issue, I had to sit with them late (23:00 PM) in the office twice! Once on Monday and next on Thursday! But thankfully I was able to onboard full team on monorepo by Wednesday. And right now I am taking feedback on improving it further. I also got started on my next story of reducing complexity on microservices side and enabling our core database engine to talk to open table formats directly! With so much happening I ended up going to…