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The Array Modeling Problem Every JSON Merge Patch API Eventually Hits
We use RFC 7396 JSON Merge Patch across our public API. It’s simple, it’s well specified, and clients like it. JSON Merge Patch acts like a simple ‘diff’. The patch document mirrors the structure of the document you want to change. To add or update a field, you send the new value. To delete a field, you set the value to null. The rest stays as it was. Simple. Then we hit arrays.
You hired them to speak up on day one
The newest person often sees the red flags first and says the least. I joined a team that called itself empowered. Very quickly, I saw that almost every meaningful step still needed stakeholder approval, and each approval could turn into a veto later. I noticed the pattern early, but because I was new, I assumed I was missing context. That everyone else understood something I did not.
Supermarket Meeting: The Secret to Cutting Down Useless Meetings
A Supermarket Meeting is a consolidated approach to recurring meetings, where diverse topics are discussed in one weekly session, similar to how you’d buy various items in one trip to the supermarket. Instead of creating multiple specialized meetings for different subjects, a supermarket meeting gathers all related discussions into a single, regular time slot. This maximizes productivity, ensures efficient use of time, and keeps meetings engaging and relevant.
