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When Mao said โwomen hold up half the skyโ he was talking about how wokeness keeps the planes from crashing
When Mao said โwomen hold up half the skyโ he was talking about how wokeness keeps the planes from crashing
It's Kaizen 18! Can you believe it? We discuss the recent Fly.io outage, some little features we've added since our last Kaizen, our new video-first production, and of course, catch up on all things Pipely! Oh, and Gerhard surprises us (once again). BAM!
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GANDALF: it is an unspeakable evil, you must resist its power ME: *slipping on the One Ring to hide from the mailman*
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Finally put the finishing touches to my rewrite of the renovate-graph docs which I started on Monday at #BatchBunch
There are Web APIs everywhere, from the classic REST/HTTP, to GraphQL, to gRPC, we rely on them to get things done each and every day. But how much do we think about the design of these APIs? How d...

๐ Command line tool and Go library for CODEOWNERS files - hmarr/codeowners
Neurodivergent Senior software engineers, how do you go about the interviews? Any advice you learned the hard way?
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Very much looking forward to tomorrow's OpenUK Digital Meetup, where we've got the awesome Kat Cosgrove and @derickr for a "fireside chat" all about what life is like being a core maintainer. Hope to see some of y'all there at 1200 UTC
Attached: 1 image How does your calendar look on Wednesday? Join us for the online OpenUK digital meetup at lunchtime. I've pinned down two open source project maintainers from projects you might have heard of (Kubernetes and PHP) to get their open source stories and some advice that the rest of us can use! See you there https://www.meetup.com/openuk/events/306591774/?eventOrigin=home_next_event_you_are_hosting

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AAAHHHHHHHHH BE NICE TO OPEN SOURCE MAINTAINERS OH MY GOD. SOME OF YOU ARE SO RUDE, WHO RAISED YOU
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Posting this near the ides of March is diabolical work ๐๐
BATCH BUNCH #0003 is complete. A fun-filled, productive session comes to a close! This time, we welcomed an attendee all the way from London and, universally, marveled at 'felting' being done IRL by another attendee. Hobbies FTW. See you next time? ๐ฑ๏ธโจ๏ธ๐๐โ๏ธ
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Looking forward to relistening to this one, and we've got plans for a follow up in the works ๐
We've published episode 10: An Exploration of APIs, Versioning, & HTTP. Happy Listening! https://share.transistor.fm/s/8e38cd91
I'm on Fallthrough: An Exploration of APIs, Versioning, & HTTP (1 mins read).

Announcing my appearance as a guest on Fallthrough, talking about APIs, versioning, documentation, and more.
The Lib/r/ary of Alexandria is burning
Reddit did it to themselves tbh. Ever since their API changes the site has been notably worse. I haven't deleted my stuff yet but it's not a fun social media site anymore
i guess the polite way to put it is "do not host an international conference in america"
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Don't you hate it when the thing you've put off for months took less than 30 minutes to finish
Week Notes 25#10 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2025-03-03?
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Question for OSS maintainers: whatโs the most audacious work a company has ever asked you to do for free? Iโve heard of some projects being asked to fill out security questionnaires for free, but I donโt have a firsthand account of that and it got me curious about what else projects have been asked

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The description suggests that this is some kind of extended metaphor about work. It appears to be written in that _Choose Your Own Adventure_ style second-person voice, yet there are no choices to be found within. Against your better judgment, you follow the link.

Once I discovered how many millions of dollars my position was making the companies I worked for I knew I was underestimating my value
Want to get rid of imposter syndrome? Figure out how much money you directly or indirectly make your company You can calculate it crudely with profits divided by total employees or better if you know how much revenue your service/product/team generates [contains quote post or other embedded content]
Work for free and in return watch your passion get crushed by entitled users who are never satisfied