bethany
@trustyduck.bsky.social
She/Her
Free carbs are my favorite food 🍞
Yapping with friends on @overcommitted.dev
Software engineer @ GitHub ~ University of South Carolina 2017 ~ Charlotte, NC ~ Go Panthers!
Free carbs are my favorite food 🍞
Yapping with friends on @overcommitted.dev
Software engineer @ GitHub ~ University of South Carolina 2017 ~ Charlotte, NC ~ Go Panthers!
So grateful for the opportunity to chat with Thomas and pick his brain as he sets on a new venture! Give it a listen and let us know your thoughts!
🎙️ Episode 30: @ashtom.bsky.social (former @github.com CEO) drops knowledge bombs on learning, trends & leveling up as a dev. This conversation is 🔥
Don't miss it: open.spotify.com/episode/2IBZ...
@brittanyellich.com @trustyduck.bsky.social @eggyhead-dev.bsky.social
Don't miss it: open.spotify.com/episode/2IBZ...
@brittanyellich.com @trustyduck.bsky.social @eggyhead-dev.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
So grateful for the opportunity to chat with Thomas and pick his brain as he sets on a new venture! Give it a listen and let us know your thoughts!
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T Mac is so good man
October 19, 2025 at 6:20 PM
T Mac is so good man
I’m a huge fan of this if it means we get to keep arc!
The Browser Company, maker of Arc and Dia, is being acquired
The company behind the Dia and Arc browsers is being acquired
$610 million is a pretty big number for a web browser
buff.ly
September 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I’m a huge fan of this if it means we get to keep arc!
@jetmin.bsky.social makes good social media posts
September 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
@jetmin.bsky.social makes good social media posts
I know I say this about all of them but this was such an interesting conversation! Definitely gave me a lot to think about, hope others feel the same!
This week on Overcommitted, an interview with Jennifer Harris, founder and CEO of Technology Management Concepts.
- Her story about founding a multi-million dollar business
- How AI is like other major technology changes (and how it isn't)
- Her experience as a woman in tech since the 90s
- Her story about founding a multi-million dollar business
- How AI is like other major technology changes (and how it isn't)
- Her experience as a woman in tech since the 90s
Ep. 17 | Empowering Women in Tech with Jennifer Harris - Overcommitted - Episode 17
Summary
In this episode of the Overcommitted Podcast, host Jonathan Tamsut and co-hosts
Brittany Ellich and Bethany engage in a deep conversation with Jennifer Harris,
founder and CEO of Technology M...
overcommitted.dev
July 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I know I say this about all of them but this was such an interesting conversation! Definitely gave me a lot to think about, hope others feel the same!
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🎯 New Overcommitted episode is live!
We dive deep into pull requests, from reviewer psychology to creating PRs
✨ Highlights:
- Fresh insights from @gopherconeu.bsky.social
- The balance of thorough reviews and shipping code
- Spicy takes on PR pet peeves!
#TechPodcast #SoftwareDev
We dive deep into pull requests, from reviewer psychology to creating PRs
✨ Highlights:
- Fresh insights from @gopherconeu.bsky.social
- The balance of thorough reviews and shipping code
- Spicy takes on PR pet peeves!
#TechPodcast #SoftwareDev
Ep. 14 | Mastering pull requests - Overcommitted - Episode 14
Summary
In this episode of the Overcommitted Podcast, the hosts discuss the intricacies
of pull requests, focusing on the reviewer mindset, crafting effective pull
requests, and managing the review w...
overcommitted.dev
July 4, 2025 at 3:12 AM
🎯 New Overcommitted episode is live!
We dive deep into pull requests, from reviewer psychology to creating PRs
✨ Highlights:
- Fresh insights from @gopherconeu.bsky.social
- The balance of thorough reviews and shipping code
- Spicy takes on PR pet peeves!
#TechPodcast #SoftwareDev
We dive deep into pull requests, from reviewer psychology to creating PRs
✨ Highlights:
- Fresh insights from @gopherconeu.bsky.social
- The balance of thorough reviews and shipping code
- Spicy takes on PR pet peeves!
#TechPodcast #SoftwareDev
So so excited for this!!
This just in, we're starting a book club! Drop your @github.com handle to participate in a group read of Looks Good to Me by @abt.bsky.social
github.com/overcommitte...
github.com/overcommitte...
GitHub - overcommitted-dev/tech-book-club: Repo for organizing our tech book club!
Repo for organizing our tech book club! Contribute to overcommitted-dev/tech-book-club development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
July 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
So so excited for this!!
vibe coded too close to the sun and wound up with spaghetti
June 26, 2025 at 7:32 PM
vibe coded too close to the sun and wound up with spaghetti
I fear my keyboard obsession is back and in full force 🧍♀️
Got a switch tester on the way, I’m ready to upgrade the cherry browns in my Moonlander!
Got a switch tester on the way, I’m ready to upgrade the cherry browns in my Moonlander!
a drawing of a cat peeking out of a keyboard
Alt: a drawing of a cat peeking out of a keyboard tapping the keys repetitively
media.tenor.com
June 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I fear my keyboard obsession is back and in full force 🧍♀️
Got a switch tester on the way, I’m ready to upgrade the cherry browns in my Moonlander!
Got a switch tester on the way, I’m ready to upgrade the cherry browns in my Moonlander!
Wow, The Rehearsal season 2 is a masterclass in interpersonal conflicts where power dynamics are at play. So interesting to learn about the aviation side of things, but it also made me reflect on how I handle conflict!
June 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Wow, The Rehearsal season 2 is a masterclass in interpersonal conflicts where power dynamics are at play. So interesting to learn about the aviation side of things, but it also made me reflect on how I handle conflict!
Impulse purchased this a month ago and it’s finally here! I’m hoping to make a dashboard for my Oura stats 😎
May 28, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Impulse purchased this a month ago and it’s finally here! I’m hoping to make a dashboard for my Oura stats 😎
I am so sad that Arc browser is being discontinued! Truly made me rethink how I use the internet. I guess time to try Zen? www.theverge.com/news/674603/...
The Browser Company explains why it stopped developing Arc
Arc browser is now in a holding pattern.
www.theverge.com
May 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I am so sad that Arc browser is being discontinued! Truly made me rethink how I use the internet. I guess time to try Zen? www.theverge.com/news/674603/...
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This week on the Overcommitted podcast, Bethany, Erika, and Brittany talk about technical debt and methods to manage it that have worked for them.
Check it out and subscribe on any podcast platform!
Check it out and subscribe on any podcast platform!
May 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
This week on the Overcommitted podcast, Bethany, Erika, and Brittany talk about technical debt and methods to manage it that have worked for them.
Check it out and subscribe on any podcast platform!
Check it out and subscribe on any podcast platform!
Maybe a hot take but people give the CLT airport a lot of crap but tbh it meaningfully seems to be getting better every time I travel
May 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Maybe a hot take but people give the CLT airport a lot of crap but tbh it meaningfully seems to be getting better every time I travel
It’s only Wednesday but it has felt like three weeks since Monday happened.
May 14, 2025 at 11:04 PM
It’s only Wednesday but it has felt like three weeks since Monday happened.
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New logo for @overcommitted.dev 😎 this episode was particularly fun this week! Shout-out to @trustyduck.bsky.social for good ideas! ♥️
On the next Overcommitted, we talk decision-making as software engineers, including writing Architecture Decision Records.
Check it out and subscribe at overcommitted.dev
Check it out and subscribe at overcommitted.dev
May 13, 2025 at 5:47 PM
New logo for @overcommitted.dev 😎 this episode was particularly fun this week! Shout-out to @trustyduck.bsky.social for good ideas! ♥️
When you think about it an ADR is really just a fancy pro/con list 💅
On the next Overcommitted, we talk decision-making as software engineers, including writing Architecture Decision Records.
Check it out and subscribe at overcommitted.dev
Check it out and subscribe at overcommitted.dev
May 13, 2025 at 10:15 PM
When you think about it an ADR is really just a fancy pro/con list 💅
We came home last night to a smoke alarm chirping - no big deal we thought! Then we realized it wasn’t coming from any of our smoke alarms…
Current thought is that the built in the previous owners installed in the laundry room (5+ years ago) has a smoke detector behind it. Send help for my sanity.
Current thought is that the built in the previous owners installed in the laundry room (5+ years ago) has a smoke detector behind it. Send help for my sanity.
May 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
We came home last night to a smoke alarm chirping - no big deal we thought! Then we realized it wasn’t coming from any of our smoke alarms…
Current thought is that the built in the previous owners installed in the laundry room (5+ years ago) has a smoke detector behind it. Send help for my sanity.
Current thought is that the built in the previous owners installed in the laundry room (5+ years ago) has a smoke detector behind it. Send help for my sanity.
My nails are the longest they’ve been in a while and I think they look nice but I feel like a dog wearing boots whenever doing something that requires fine motor skills.
April 26, 2025 at 10:22 PM
My nails are the longest they’ve been in a while and I think they look nice but I feel like a dog wearing boots whenever doing something that requires fine motor skills.
MCP pop quiz!
On Episode 4 of the Overcommitted podcast, @trustyduck.bsky.social explains #MCP to us!
Check it out as we discuss ways we use #AI as software engineers!
Check it out as we discuss ways we use #AI as software engineers!
April 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
MCP pop quiz!
One thing about me is that I can be bribed
YouTube video by Bethany Janos
youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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This week on the Overcommitted podcast: How to onboard to a new codebase
Recapping a recent GitHub Blog post: github.blog/developer-sk...
Featuring: @trustyduck.bsky.social @brittanyellich.com Eggyhead and Jonathan Tamsut
Check it out at:
overcommitted.dev/ep-3-onboard...
Recapping a recent GitHub Blog post: github.blog/developer-sk...
Featuring: @trustyduck.bsky.social @brittanyellich.com Eggyhead and Jonathan Tamsut
Check it out at:
overcommitted.dev/ep-3-onboard...
Ep. 3 | Onboarding to a new codebase - Overcommitted - Episode 3
In this episode, the group chats about a recent GitHub Blog post from Brittany
about How GitHub engineers onboard to a new codebase, including how they prefer
to get up to speed on a new team.
Lin...
overcommitted.dev
April 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
This week on the Overcommitted podcast: How to onboard to a new codebase
Recapping a recent GitHub Blog post: github.blog/developer-sk...
Featuring: @trustyduck.bsky.social @brittanyellich.com Eggyhead and Jonathan Tamsut
Check it out at:
overcommitted.dev/ep-3-onboard...
Recapping a recent GitHub Blog post: github.blog/developer-sk...
Featuring: @trustyduck.bsky.social @brittanyellich.com Eggyhead and Jonathan Tamsut
Check it out at:
overcommitted.dev/ep-3-onboard...
What started as an accountability group is now a podcast! Join our journey navigating careers, life, and being chronic overachievers in our new podcast! ✨👩💻
Want to hear from engineers at GitHub (including me) that are Overcommitted to tech? Announcing our very first podcast episode of the Overcommitted to tech:
open.spotify.com/episode/1qXt...
open.spotify.com/episode/1qXt...
Ep. 1 | Imposter Syndrome
Overcommitted · Episode
open.spotify.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
What started as an accountability group is now a podcast! Join our journey navigating careers, life, and being chronic overachievers in our new podcast! ✨👩💻
North Carolina gives you the option between “First in Flight” and “In God we Trust” for license plates and I don’t get how it’s even a competition. Why would anyone pass up the opportunity to dunk on Ohio?
January 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
North Carolina gives you the option between “First in Flight” and “In God we Trust” for license plates and I don’t get how it’s even a competition. Why would anyone pass up the opportunity to dunk on Ohio?
Last home game of the season! Our record doesn’t reflect it but feeling hopeful for next year 🫡
December 22, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Last home game of the season! Our record doesn’t reflect it but feeling hopeful for next year 🫡