I see Mrs Doubtfire is getting into LinkedIn spamming

Trying out Stage Manager for macOS Ventura, and it's just very confusing

Software development edge cases meets Northern Irish politics

There's always an enormous drive to get things out. Capitalists for competitive market reasons, but creators and builders too for satisfaction reasons. But in our field, a week of automation work can save you person-years of effort. We have to have the value of that patience.

There isn't one. This is a hill will die on. There's a spectrum of affordances provided by different styles of code, with an associated risk for changing that code. What gets called config is typically low-affordance code that is often assumed to be low risk.

Spooky! 😈

Proud son moment last night

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Do you use Step Functions? Do you struggle with testing your state machines? You're not alone, it's easily the hardest part of using Step Functions. But testing Step Functions doesn't have to be hard. Here's my strategy for getting near 100% test coverage ⬇️🧵

Too tall football from the Dutch #NEDARG

Ohhh very excited for this!

Early bird ticket bought.🙂 Who else is going?

Well played that man for not accepting the non-answer. Politicians blatantly refusing to answer a simple question has GOT TO STOP. Don’t let them off the hook. It’s been normalised by so-called journalists just accepting a sound bite and moving on

“BALD IS BEST”

Sir Bobby Charlton RIP. The saddest news. The greatest English sportsman ever, world champion, European champion, league champion, FA Cup winner, Ballon d’Or, such a wise club director, a gentleman and a gentle man. Thoughts with Sir Bobby’s family.

Blinne Ni Ghralaigh's closing statement was flawless. The voice from Ireland for the oppressed people who do not have a voice. #CeasefireNOW

Parcel delivery firm DPD have replaced their customer service chat with an AI robot thing. It’s utterly useless at answering any queries, and when asked, it happily produced a poem about how terrible they are as a company. It also swore at me. 😂

After a while using #AWS data tools (lambda, DMS, #GlueETL, #Athena, etc.) - and frustrating moments, lack of docs, edge cases - I'm making some tutorials, courses, etc. Are you a software dev or founder using (or considering) AWS data tools who would find this helpful?