Søren Vind
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Søren Vind
@sorenvind.bsky.social
Data & Analytics leader at Maersk
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📣THREAD: It’s surprising to me that so many people were surprised to learn that Signal runs partly on AWS (something we can do because we use encryption to make sure no one but you–not AWS, not Signal, not anyone–can access your comms).

It’s also concerning. 1/
PSA: we're aware that Signal is down for some people. This appears to be related to a major AWS outage. Stand by.
October 27, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Linear has a 30-minute weekly meeting called "Quality Wednesdays." I sat through one and WOW

Devs show a quality or perf-related fix they did last week. It can be big, or small. We went through 17 issues, from massive backend performance wins, to this tiny one. Can you see it?
September 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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I've been in the cycle where I set up everything to get me instant updates of the state of the world and my corporate life. And it fucking destroyed my mind. This is how humans function. Notifications are a cancer I've been iteratively excluding more and more.
July 25, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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The freight guys have really started freaking out over the past 48-72 hours:
April 18, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read.

He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords

Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
April 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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This is my jam. Build a shitty prototype that enrages engineers that I did it wrong. Then they build a good version. I call it a “leadership skill”
Similar strategy I've used many times to great effect. I may have stolen this phrasing from @jdlong.cerebralmastication.com

#dataBS
December 13, 2024 at 6:50 PM