Hey did you know that the two most productive people I have ever had on my teams have been people I was told to fire for performance reasons? This is why it’s so important to: 1) hear context from previous managers but not anchor to it 2) give people clear feedback and give them a chance

To those who are also looking for engineering roles, what websites are you using? I know I've been relying on DiversifyTech, LinkedIn & TechLadies. Any other notable ones I should add to my list?

Apparently my model of dishwasher goes on strike if you neglect it and refuses to run any cycle but Machine Care until you descale and put salt in it And you know what? I respect that

Not since Prohibition have so many Americans wanted to commit the same crime at once

I’m really happy to see companies starting to open source more games that they’ve ~sunset. between this and Valve open sourcing the code for TF2… I’m weirdly hopeful [contains quote post or other embedded content]

Yup. Its pretty easy to put dots together when the meeting labels arent hidden for calendars of others

The hardest part of rewriting the Go map implementation was getting the tables in this blog post to render correctly. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

Redundancy came for me at the end of 2024, which I guess means I should be proud: I can cross one of the clichés of working in the software industry off my l...

slides.su8.run/241129-sdd/ REST APIの型安全を目指したスキーマ駆動開発に関する発表資料です。 Go言語とOpenAPI、oapi-codegenなどのツールを用いた開発手法や、そのメリット・デメリットが解説されています。 型安全なAPI開発、スキーマ駆動開発に興味のあるエンジニアにおすすめです。 https://slides.su8.run/241129-sdd/

oapi-codegenでOpenAPI specification からGo のサーバコードを生成するのを調べながら試してた。 https://github.com/oapi-codegen/oapi-codegen

I break this prime directive constantly on accident. It’s just … if you and I ✨ vibe ✨?? Well… You are (also) some flavor of mentally ill. Which is fine! Ideal, even. We might not know what flavor yet, but if you hang around me long enough, we will figure it out eventually

More people should talk about this - how to negotiate and price your work.

*me thinking about how we should have groups of people who negotiate for their friends* *me realizing that I just invented unions*

Whenever I have a friend help me negotiate a contract or something, they consistently get better results ($ + work-wise) than I do. I think it's because my way leads to negotiating price + work, but theirs negotiates more "what I can I get for the price". (approaches in the replies)