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Just saw a really irritating anti-remote work chart crime from Gallup making the rounds, from an article claiming that "The most worrying finding in the latest survey ... is that employees who can do their work remotely have an eroding connection to the mission or purpose of the organization."
August 28, 2023 at 8:39 PM
thinking back on old jobs today.

1) you don’t need micro services
2) you don’t need horizontal scaling
3) you don’t need caching for 99% of things
4) you probably don’t need a message queue

>500k accounts or >5k concurrent users you are just adding complexity and developer pain
August 27, 2023 at 9:16 PM
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RIP Kris Nóva. I had her on the show and was blessed to spend time with her just a few months ago. She was a genius and made things better. https://youtu.be/nJSxRqJ2kgQ?si=3ei04Z3MmJan3XsC life is short. Focus on your friends and family and your health. Everything is fleeting.
Hachyderm's Kris Nova on running a Mastodon Server - Hanselminutes Podcast 872
Scott talks with Kris Nova who has been building and scaling Hachyderm, a Mastodon instance that began in her basement and is now moving into the cloud. Nova...
youtu.be
August 20, 2023 at 5:15 PM
had the chance to meet Kris Nova in february. heartbreaking news. taken far too soon
August 20, 2023 at 9:48 PM
blueskys devops team needs to just set a watcher on elons posts
Every time Elon says something ridiculous, this platform crashes 😂
August 18, 2023 at 9:02 PM
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why don't they just ask ChatGPT how to make money
At an end, your rule is. And not short enough, it was.
August 13, 2023 at 6:18 PM
any of the bois wanna get a matching shirt with me??
August 9, 2023 at 1:45 PM
i need to skeet more
August 7, 2023 at 10:18 PM
*unjams ur pearl*
*unhots ur red chili peppers*
*unparks your linkin*
July 26, 2023 at 1:45 PM
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choccy milk go crazy fr
July 20, 2023 at 7:27 PM
i love muting during zooms so i can skip over the cringy parts
July 19, 2023 at 2:19 PM
kids these days will never know the high of finding a new book from your favorite author on the shelf
July 14, 2023 at 12:00 AM
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I said 5 years ago when the teachers' strikes began, but we're at the crest of the biggest wave of labor organizing since WWII, and owners & execs can feel however the fuck they need to feel, but it's happening. The pop culture moment of actors joining in today will make this real to millions more.
July 13, 2023 at 7:25 PM
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every day is a struggle 😞
July 10, 2023 at 6:33 AM
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one of the best aspects about using bluesky is not seeing ads. i fucking love not seeing ads. one of my favorite things to do is to not see ads
July 9, 2023 at 6:45 AM
bringing some good content to my fav twitter clone
July 8, 2023 at 2:59 AM
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Please share to help me find 5000 of my friends from another app that is working fine and is not having any problems at all
July 2, 2023 at 3:05 PM
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July 3, 2023 at 10:14 AM
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can’t believe my stupid ass has imposter syndrome while elon musk is confidently marching around twitter HQ and chewing on wires until something breaks
July 2, 2023 at 1:30 PM
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Welcome to BlueSky I'm SwiftOnSecurity I talk about financial markets in the context of derivatives.
July 2, 2023 at 2:30 AM
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When the twitter mutual doesn't follow you back here
July 1, 2023 at 9:35 PM
this is where i pretend to be a software engineer instead of an internet degen
July 1, 2023 at 11:41 PM