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Simon McManus
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Web Platform @trainline - Web Enthusiast - Dad - Cat owner - Gardener - links available at http://simonmcmanus.com/links.html
On my way to #LDX3 - excited to talk about ‘Tracking repository health at scale’ and ‘How can you facilitate valuable post-incident reviews?’
June 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Boris!
March 1, 2025 at 5:35 PM
February 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Change is the only constant
February 19, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Reposted by Simon McManus
Actually on time this week, @amyhupe.bsky.social reprised and updated their "It all means nothing in the end" talk especially for #FFConf: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTFW...

Take some time to watch. Spend some time being kind to yourself ❤
5. It all means nothing in the end / Amy Hupe / FFConf 2024
YouTube video by Remy Sharp
www.youtube.com
February 17, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Pleased to be able to share a talk from last year: Keep it simple Simon - Complexity killed the cat: simonmcmanus.com/posts/kiss-c...
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January 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Dave in his winter coat
January 19, 2025 at 8:54 AM
So much good ice out there this morning but this is my favourite, passion flowers grew over the waterfall so ice formed round the passion flower
January 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Boris and Bambi would like to wish you a good morning
January 11, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Frosty morning
January 4, 2025 at 9:43 AM
I’ve started posting links from my blog to a Bluesky account: @links.simonmcmanus.com
January 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Christmas Door, why make a wreath when you can build an arch. All made with cuttings from the garden.
December 21, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Sun setting over Baldwin’s hill this evening #EppingForest
December 15, 2024 at 5:42 PM
🤠👋
December 13, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Reposted by Simon McManus
The UK parliament has joined Bluesky, with proper verified domains and everything:

@houseofcommons.parliament.uk
@houseoflords.parliament.uk
@ukparliament.parliament.uk
@commonsspeaker.parliament.uk
December 10, 2024 at 2:52 PM
The cat in the hat
December 10, 2024 at 5:32 PM
"Regardless of what we discover, we understand and truly believe that everyone did the best job they could, given what they knew at the time, their skills and abilities, the resources available, and the situation at hand." - Norm Kerth, Project Retrospectives: A Handbook for Team Review
December 9, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Feeding the alpacas this morning 🌞
December 6, 2024 at 8:48 AM
Good morning BlueSky 👋
November 28, 2024 at 7:28 AM
Declaring email bankruptcy across all mailboxes again today. If you’re still waiting for a response you know what to do (retry via any other method than email)
November 25, 2024 at 8:53 AM
Epping forest has been looking spectacular the last few weeks. #fallOfTheLeaf #eppingForest
November 24, 2024 at 3:26 PM
First fire of the season 🔥🔥🔥
November 17, 2024 at 4:06 PM
London, best viewed from a distance, but absolutely bloody spectacular on the occasional visit:
November 13, 2024 at 10:20 PM
These slides were made in v0, these slides were shown in a clone of Google slides made on v0. 🤯- @rauchg.blue
November 13, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Have stopped trying to keep the neighbours alpacas out of the garden. Wrapped the young apple tree in wire (which they were eating) and now just enjoying the view from my office window.
November 11, 2024 at 3:22 PM