Esther Schindler
@estherschindler.bsky.social
Writer. Editor. Chocoholic. Baseball. Cats. Technology. Not always in that order.
She/her. Let's be kind to one another.
Gaze upon my LinkedIn profile and admire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherschindler/
She/her. Let's be kind to one another.
Gaze upon my LinkedIn profile and admire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherschindler/
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." --Abraham Lincoln
November 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." --Abraham Lincoln
Between “move fast and break things” and the API Manifesto, developers believe they have the entire cloud to power their applications and the tacit permission to move fast and break things. Those premises are anathema to anyone who builds systems that can never fail.
www.aptiv.com/en/insights/...
www.aptiv.com/en/insights/...
November 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Between “move fast and break things” and the API Manifesto, developers believe they have the entire cloud to power their applications and the tacit permission to move fast and break things. Those premises are anathema to anyone who builds systems that can never fail.
www.aptiv.com/en/insights/...
www.aptiv.com/en/insights/...
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." -- Maya Angelou
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." -- Maya Angelou
Yeah, what about this?
November 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Yeah, what about this?
Theodore Dreiser said, "Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail."
November 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Theodore Dreiser said, "Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail."
What's in the bag, hmmmm?
November 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
What's in the bag, hmmmm?
“Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than any magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.”— Charles Dickens
November 8, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than any magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.”— Charles Dickens
November 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
"Craft is too grand and foreign a word to describe what gets done most days in your pajamas."—Zadie Smith
November 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
"Craft is too grand and foreign a word to describe what gets done most days in your pajamas."—Zadie Smith
One of my favorite quotes.
(And you know I have a LOT of quotes.)
(And you know I have a LOT of quotes.)
November 6, 2025 at 3:43 PM
One of my favorite quotes.
(And you know I have a LOT of quotes.)
(And you know I have a LOT of quotes.)
Happy anniversary to this marvelous post by @bcdreyer.social
November 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Happy anniversary to this marvelous post by @bcdreyer.social
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”—Muhammad Ali
November 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”—Muhammad Ali
"No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it." -- Andrew Carnegie
November 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
"No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it." -- Andrew Carnegie
The origin of group texts
November 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The origin of group texts
That was a lovely getaway.
November 2, 2025 at 9:18 PM
That was a lovely getaway.
“If you don't know what you want, you will probably never get it.”—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who probably had some of the marketing clients I did
November 2, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“If you don't know what you want, you will probably never get it.”—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who probably had some of the marketing clients I did
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson
November 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson