Mike McGarr (@sonofgarr) 's Twitter Profile
Mike McGarr

@sonofgarr

Eng leader on a break. Ex-@SlackHQ. Ex-@Netflix. Co-founder @ProdEngSV. Founder @DCConDel. @ShipShowPodcast alum.

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Mike McGarr (@sonofgarr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I love the experience of authoring long articles on my iPad using Bear - Markdown Notes,...right until I open the app up later and find nothing I wrote was persisted. You have one job.

Will Larson (@lethain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spent some time building a Slack app over last few days, hosting backend as Google Cloud Function. It's pretty impressive **how much** easier it is to build a well-behaved Slack app than a good web app. lethain.com/creating-slack…

Productivity Eng. SV (@prodengsv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you marked your calendars yet? 11/12 We Are Netflix Practical tips on reducing ops and dev toil in a scalable fashion? Hope to see you there! meetup.com/Productivity-E…

Nora Jones (@nora_js) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to finally announce a community-driven passion project of mine, Learning from Incidents in Software (Learning from Incidents in Software) Intro post: learningfromincidents.io/blog/learning-…

Mike McGarr (@sonofgarr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have two credits on Audible. Any recommendations for interesting “reads”. Non-fiction. Sapiens has been my favorite so far.

Steve Feldman 🦙 (@perfforensics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the last month I’ve re-read Specification by Example 5 times. I’m running a book club with my team starting the first week of April to get them excited about the topic. Special thanks to Mike McGarr who introduced the book to me nearly 7 years ago.

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Over the past few weeks, I've been paying close attention to the times each day when I am the most and least effective. It is particularly strange to me that the time of day of highest focus in 5pm...right when I get home and enter family time. Curious of others' experience.

Johnny Rodgers (@johnnyrodgersis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we started rolling out the redesign we've been working on Slack. I'm so proud of the work and the team behind it: slackhq.com/designing-the-….

Stewart Butterfield (@stewart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My day job (also: night job) is CEO of Slack, a publicly traded company with investors to whom I am a fiduciary, 110k+ paying customers of all sizes, and thousands of employees I care about very, very much. The last few weeks have been 🤯😳😢 Here’s what it's been like. [Thread]

Mike McGarr (@sonofgarr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did some good today. Spent way too much time texting with a friend to convince them to switch to a password manager and 2-factor auth to replace their password-protected spreadsheet of auth info.

Mike McGarr (@sonofgarr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the last few months, I’ve been having a blast playing D&D with some friends and recording our sessions. If you dig actual play D&D, check it out!