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Misty Miller ☻
@mistymadonna.bsky.social
Clippy historian, time traveler, Host of Retro Tech, software engineer // 💾📚👩🏼‍💻Product lead Azure Tools in VSCode @Microsoft.com https://linktr.ee/mistymadonna
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Fred Brooks, of Mythical Man Month and IBM, was my penpal. Here’s the story of how we became friends.
Got my LLC! Finally doing something I’ve wanted to do forever! I’m so happy 😭❤️
November 14, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Okay, so i may actually be figuring out how to produce, say, a batch of 1000 of these at near cost. Interest check?
An e-ink display can be used as the front panel on a Steam Machine (used for testing by Valve, will not be for sale) youtu.be/bWUxObt1efQ?...
November 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I’ve been reading Korean folklore and ghost stories and they’re sooooooo good!
November 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Back in my day, AI used to stand for Adobe Illustrator! And we hated that, too!
October 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Moonstruck is my favorite movie this time of year
October 28, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Omg I’m waiting on my mammogram & ChatGPT is giving instructions loudly on someone’s phone. The rest of us are all just looking at each other while they talk back and forth to ChatGPT.

Me:
September 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
You could count on the Batman soundtracks to have hits 🦇
September 12, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Batman Forever
Name a Film Soundtrack you've listened to.
September 12, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The cloud isn’t expensive but bad cloud decisions are.

This post breaks down five costly patterns I’ve seen repeatedly in cloud development from poor scaling decisions to misunderstood architecture tradeoffs.
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Discover thousands of collaborative articles on 2500+ skills
Discover 100 collaborative articles on domains such as Marketing, Public Administration, and Healthcare. Our expertly curated collection combines AI-generated content with insights and advice from ind...
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August 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Your last saved celebrity photo is your therapist. Who is it?
August 4, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Why Every Engineering Manager Should Read This 50-Year-Old Book

Most software projects don’t fail because of bad code. They fail because of communication drift, bloated teams, and optimism bias. Fred Brooks explained this in 1975. His advice still holds up. www.linkedin.com/pulse/every-...
July 30, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Just saw a video asking if “LLMs are an oracle or a prophet” and it spent me spiraling
July 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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WIRED has relaunched subscriptions with a bunch of new exclusive stuff. To give a sense of what readers get for $2 a month, I'm going to highlight some of the collaborative stories I've been a part of this year, one of the most inspiring in my 11+ years in this newsroom. Thread!
Today, we're launching a new, improved subscription to give our fans more of the @wired.com they love. It includes:

- Five exclusive, subscriber-only newsletters

- Livestreams to connect with our journalists

- A new commenting experience + more

It's been a remarkable year so far. A look back: 🧵
July 25, 2025 at 4:08 PM
How Big Tech Designs Al That Feels Human

What Google, Amazon, Meta, and OpenAl are teaching us about the future of Al interaction

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July 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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July 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Too many features can sink even the best product. Learn how top product teams deprecate features without losing users, growth, or trust.

This guide shows how top product managers remove the right features without breaking growth or trust.

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July 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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July 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
✨How l'd Revive Starbucks as a Cultural Icon and Drive a New Wave of Digital Growth

☕️ Starbucks was once a cultural powerhouse. In the early 2000s, it was more than a coffee chain. It was where trends happened, where people met, and where every Frappuccino felt like a lifestyle flex. bit.ly/4f3OFKD
July 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
AI Isn’t Just for Big Tech — It Could’ve Helped The Bear Grow The Beef

What if Ebraheim had used AI to grow his wildly successful sandwich window? I explore how AI could unlock restaurant growth with better forecasting, smarter operations…
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How AI Can Help Restaurants Like The Bear Grow: Franchising, Expansion, and Smarter Business Decisions
In The Bear Season 4, Ebraheim’s sandwich window takes off. But what if he used AI to scale smarter? From customer insights to demand forecasting and creative alternatives to franchising, this post br...
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July 18, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Tip: supermarkets might sell out of ice, but they’re more likely to have frozen fruit pieces, like mango or pineapple. Substitute ice in a cold drink for these, then eat afterwards!
June 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
True Stories by David Byrne! Why didn’t y’all tell me this existed?!
June 30, 2025 at 12:50 AM
TIL Martha Stewart has a gardening show that’s exclusive to Roku and it’s fantastic! 🌱

🌻 also, one of my sunflowers just bloomed!
June 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM