I worked with a team for a few weeks. People built using TDD or very tight test-after. It was all trunk-based with continuous deployment. They formed up squads/swarms/groups as needed to get work done. They turned around improvements in a day usually. 1/

A brilliant explanation from Dave. It's a kind but firm correction of the most common misunderstanding of BDD.

I just hard flunked someone on a tech screening interview. them: OK let's get this over with, I'm a big deal in this sector of the biz. I know this stuff. me: um, we're screening tech, but I want to let you know I'll report tone and stuff too 1

RIP Gordon Moore -- a true giant and visionary. If you haven't read it, his 1965 paper (which, it must be said, does not in fact coin Moore's Law!) remains extraordinary and merits a full read. My talk on Moore's work from 2019: youtube.com/watch?v=TM9h89…

Can anyone I know recommend a contractor/consultancy who they personally KNOW has excellent Terraform/GitHub/Python/Poetry/GCP skills to help me on a platform infra/deploy task. ASAP and probably about 6-8 weeks of work? Remote but needs to be UK +/- 1HR timezone RT appreciated

For those who care about the old but amazing architectures and emulation of it, we're trying to document it here: github.com/compiler-explo… - but the examples are bare minimum. If you have suggestions or want to collab on improving support; please let us know on GH or discord - pq

It's planned and plotted and if there wasn't a Writers Strike on I'd be writing it right now. Ways to help make Good Omens Season 3 happen are A) watch Season 2, B) get people who know nothing of Good Omens to start watching S1, and C) encourage the studios to negotiate with WGA.

If you know, you know. If you don’t, we’re here to tell ya. DevOpsDays Chicago is about to kick off 🥳🥳🥳 - watch the livestream here! youtube.com/live/cQV463B3v…

It is a packed house at DevOpsDays Chicago with tons of awesome folks and sponsors with lots of nifty swag. Check out what you're missing and definitely join tomorrow if you haven't gotten your ticket yet. #devopsdays

In addition to the excellent content, the thing I love most about the talk @[email protected] just gave at DevOpsDays Chicago is the fact that he’s an American that knows that the plural of LEGO is LEGO… …and the fact that the saddest README just says “TODO” #DevOpsDays #Chicago

“It’s not enough to make the parts fit together, you have to empower others to play” - Jeremy Tanner #devopsdays #chicago @devopsdayschi

It’s starting! Day 2 of #DevOpsDays Chicago is on with emcees Matty Stratton 🦋 @matty.wtf and Jeff Smith devopsdays.org/events/2023-ch…

Hana is one of the smartest people I've ever met. Her code is legendary, who else would have made regexes work at compile time? If you need tough problems solved with great attention to detail and code quality; hire Hana!

Allow me to be more helpful to Slack customers than their entire support apparatus: If you’re using the native Mac app, here’s how you disable their dogshit user-hostile redesign:

Folks using adblockers, be aware that some blockers are now hiding the "share" button on the site. Please consider adding us to your exception list or contacting your adblocker's support if you are affected. -mg

The awesome video games Bloop Museum is looking for more space! Please consider helping them out if you can!

This is going to be super cool! Join us at the Chicago Open Source Data Infrastructure Meetup on Feb 7 to hear Ana Lebron talk about SRE data for DevOps transformation! I love data and I love SRE and I love DevOps so...this should be rad! meetu.ps/e/MFPPC/c8GRs/i

I thought Dune 2 was the best movie of 2024 until I watched this masterpiece (sound on).

You probably know me best from my work in Developer Relations, but did you know I’ve also been a great sales engineer? If your company is looking for a sales engineer/solutions architect w/ experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or related areas, I might be just who you need!