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James Pearson

@jamesp

Instigator of order and chaos in equal measures. Also programmer of awesome things in React Native and Ruby. he/him #neurodivergent

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That feeling when you spend all day trying to fix a bug, go so far down the rabbit hole that you can no longer see the way out, then give up for the day. Then solve it by spotting the wrong file extension first thing the next day.

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It’s really easy to question your career choices when your day starts with an issue reported on the “nipple orgasm” blog post.

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Just accidentally pressed a random key combo and changed my VSCode zoom level... that's the rest of my day gone while I try and remember how it looked "before".

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We’re really lacking non-male applications for our React developer role at Peanut… if you know anyone who’s looking (regardless of gender) send them our way: peanut.recruitee.com/o/senior-softw…

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That point, when the caffeine kicks in, and you realise you’ve wasted a couple of hours making code far more complex than it actually needs to be.

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Question for developers: Do you thank the person who approves your Pull Requests? I normally slack a quick thank you, just me?

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A question came up recently in a chat about when a Staff or Principal Engineer should advise vs. show or do themselves. Philosophically, this set of rules I have is useful for anyone in leadership. 👇🧵

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Web devs: You’re never too experienced to be confused when changes you make locally aren’t reflected on production.

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After being made redundant last week, the search for my next career step begins today. Step 1, making a list of the type of role I'm interested in.

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How far back do you list Employment History on a résumé? Sure, my internship in New York used to open doors, but that was 20 years ago.