Lightweight Code Review Patterns to Boost Team Velocity Tiny Pull Requests: Keep Scope Tight When a pull request (PR) stays under a modest l

Lightweight Code Review Patterns to Boost Team Velocity Tiny Pull Requests: Keep Scope Tight When a pull request (PR) stays under a modest line count-often suggested as 200 lines or fewer-it forces the author to break work into small, focused changes. Small diffs are easier to scan, so reviewers can understand the intent in minutes instead of hours. This also reduces the mental overhead of context switching, because each PR touches a limited set of files and concepts. If a change feels larger than the limit, split it into logical units: a bug fix, a refactor, or a new feature...