If I can offer an observation, 20+ years into my software career: Long term, your kindness and helpfulness are vastly more impactful than your technical skills. People will remember how you made them feel. They're much less likely to remember that awesome function you wrote.

What’s the best programming language in your opinion and why is it JavaScript?

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The public rightly expect government to be conducted properly, competently and seriously. I recognise this may be my last ministerial job, but I believe these standards are worth fighting for and that is why I am resigning. My letter to the Prime Minister below.

It is a pretty cool coincidence that the human brain contains around the same number of neurons as there are stars in the Milky Way.

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World Champs Semifinal: Poland 🇵🇱 is the first finalist at the #MWCH2022, after beating Brazil 🇧🇷 by 3-2 (23-25, 25-18, 25-20, 21-25, 15-12). Stay tuned for 🇮🇹 🆚 🇸🇮 at 7pm GMT. 📺 Watch the World Champs on VBTV. 🏐 #Electrifying2022 #Volleyball

Queen of Queens. Iga Świątek is the #USOpen champion! 🏆

Kolorowych snów drodzy kibice! ❤️ Jutro wracamy do Spodka i walczymy o złoto. 🏆🔜

Four Tet + Squidsoup: Register for Presale Tickets & Win 4 GA Passes & Signed Vinyl: arep.co/r7soW

St Pancras just now. Almost missed my train. Watch to the end for a nice surprise

Tomorrow! Anton Babenko 🇺🇦 has invited me to join him in a livestream "weekly dose of Terraform" to talk about CD pipelines for #InfraAsCode with #Terraform youtu.be/oRUQ6hwvvWY Thoughtworks

Join us on the latest Technology Podcast as we dive into domain-driven design. Listen now. #DDD thght.works/3iO3jga

We're looking to hire a fully remote, founding principal software engineers to build out a data platform to support decentralized analytical and ML workloads. Anyone in the Bay Area interested? nextdata.com/careers #datamesh #nextdata

frontend is easy

Have you started a side project in 2025 yet?

Episode #499 of the weekly Money to the Masses podcast is out now Watch here l8r.it/jjf8 or on Spotify or listen to us on your favourite podcast app. #MTTM #mttmpodcast #moneytothemasses #podcast #podcaster #finances #finance #personalfinance #money #moneytips