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Stephen Collins
hotspots diff: Compare Complexity Between Any Two Branches, Tags, or Commits
Delta mode compares a commit to its parent. That's fine for local development — but CI needs to compare a PR branch to main, and tag comparisons need to reach back further. hotspots diff closes that gap.
Mar 26, 2026 Read →
Stephen Collins
The 20% Rule for Codebases: A Practical Refactoring Playbook
Use this practical worksheet to intersect change and complexity, pick three high‑leverage targets, and add simple guardrails to prevent backslide.
Feb 22, 2026 Read →
Stephen Collins
Stop Missing Regressions in PRs: Complexity Policy Checks in CI
Code review misses slow creep. Use Hotspots policies in CI to stop risky complexity changes before they merge — start warn‑only, then flip to blocking.
Feb 22, 2026 Read →
Stephen Collins
Introducing Hotspots: Find Risky Functions and Stop Regressions
Meet Hotspots — a lightweight analyzer with explainable risk, shareable reports, and CI policies so you fix what matters and keep it from slipping back.
Feb 21, 2026 Read →
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