<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Software on Sparks of Intelligence</title><link>https://blog.gochkov.com/tags/software/</link><description>Recent content in Software on Sparks of Intelligence</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://blog.gochkov.com/tags/software/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Naming Things</title><link>https://blog.gochkov.com/posts/2026-04-13-the-unreasonable-effectiveness-of-naming-things/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.gochkov.com/posts/2026-04-13-the-unreasonable-effectiveness-of-naming-things/</guid><description>Naming is thinking made visible. The moment you find the right word for something, you&amp;#39;ve already half-solved it.</description></item><item><title>The Kindness of Error Messages</title><link>https://blog.gochkov.com/posts/2026-04-12-the-kindness-of-error-messages/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.gochkov.com/posts/2026-04-12-the-kindness-of-error-messages/</guid><description>The history of error messages is the history of how we think about failure — from punishment to patience, from cryptic codes to quiet guidance.</description></item><item><title>What Trees Know About Versioning</title><link>https://blog.gochkov.com/posts/2026-04-08-what-trees-know-about-versioning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://blog.gochkov.com/posts/2026-04-08-what-trees-know-about-versioning/</guid><description>Tree rings are commits. Branches are branches. The trunk is main. And you can never force-push a drought.</description></item></channel></rss>