Dave Merrill
@dsm2005.bsky.social
Bay Area Oracle tech guy currently doing #SRE . Singer and instrumentalist. I like coffee and IPA.
#Lean #DevOps
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Nice write up about software and AI — and distinguishing between durable and disposable code. Nice concepts!
Definitely not the first blog post inspired by a @monkchips.com comment, and won't be the last.
Monkchips is the sand in my oyster that makes beautiful pearls. 🦪😆💕
(Still mean to circle back to the question of what it means to have good technical taste...)
www.honeycomb.io/blog/disposa...
Monkchips is the sand in my oyster that makes beautiful pearls. 🦪😆💕
(Still mean to circle back to the question of what it means to have good technical taste...)
www.honeycomb.io/blog/disposa...
August 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Nice write up about software and AI — and distinguishing between durable and disposable code. Nice concepts!
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June 14, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Overwhelmed by disinfo? Good news — you’re not powerless.
The science of psychological inoculation shows small habits, simple tools, and mindful actions can make you resistant.
Here’s how to build mental armor. 🧵
The science of psychological inoculation shows small habits, simple tools, and mindful actions can make you resistant.
Here’s how to build mental armor. 🧵
March 23, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Overwhelmed by disinfo? Good news — you’re not powerless.
The science of psychological inoculation shows small habits, simple tools, and mindful actions can make you resistant.
Here’s how to build mental armor. 🧵
The science of psychological inoculation shows small habits, simple tools, and mindful actions can make you resistant.
Here’s how to build mental armor. 🧵
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Attn. 1984 classmates of RHHS: We're planning a 40th Reunion Redux for this October in the San Francisco Bay Area--and we'd love for you to join us! Our "Rolling Hills High School Class of 1984" page on FB will be the hub for announcements. Please join, or message me so we have your contact info.
February 20, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Attn. 1984 classmates of RHHS: We're planning a 40th Reunion Redux for this October in the San Francisco Bay Area--and we'd love for you to join us! Our "Rolling Hills High School Class of 1984" page on FB will be the hub for announcements. Please join, or message me so we have your contact info.
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Very good advice from @kentbeck.bsky.social on how to become great at programming:
tidyfirst.substack.com/p/mastering-...
tidyfirst.substack.com/p/mastering-...
Mastering Programming
FEBRUARY 5, 2016 · FACEBOOK
tidyfirst.substack.com
January 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Very good advice from @kentbeck.bsky.social on how to become great at programming:
tidyfirst.substack.com/p/mastering-...
tidyfirst.substack.com/p/mastering-...
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