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After a 2 day hiatus from #NaBloPoMo, today's post is about breaking your streak, and fighting the perfectionist urge to give up altogether. https://amyhupe.co.uk/articles/youve-broken-your-streak/

Thoughts on perfectionism and burnout, and how to move away from an all or nothing mindset

for no particular reason, thinking today about the time my workplace organized a macrame crafting session for the queer ERG and the instructor was like “wow you’re great at this! have you done macrame before?” to some of the participants and they were like “no but I… know how to tie a lot of knots” 😏 😂😂😂😂😂

haaaa I should probably change my email signature to _not_ mention that workers deserve more in emails about jobs 😬

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Upgrading a platform where every creator is a coder who can have complete control of their code is a tricky process. That’s why we’re asking for your help! 🙏 https://blog.glitch.com/post/rebuilding-glitch

@tully@weirder.earth @jay@toot.zerojay.com yeah it doesn't matter and places where that's more important than the actual work wouldn't be a place for me anyhow - b/c wtf

@jalcine @jay Precisely. People who think fun emails like that (particularly, anything requiring technical proficiency to pull off) are red flags, are themselves red flags.

Can you keep a secret? We teamed up with Truffle Security to add Tailscale secrets to TruffleHog, helping you automatically scan your code for leaked keys. 🐷 https://tailscale.com/blog/trufflehog/

It’s adorable that GitHub switched out to React and now the GitHub website keeps crashing. That’s sure an improvement over those awful progressively enhanced HTML pages, huh?

A colorful slog handler

Environment variables meet macOS Keychain and gnome-keyring <3 - GitHub - sorah/envchain: Environment variables meet macOS Keychain and gnome-keyring <3

Finding the right balance between security and easy of use is often difficult to achieve. There are many strategies that can be employed to…

Looking back on the years 2017-2019, a period etched in my memory, I devoted every spare moment to bringing people together.  Code First Girls 2017 HackMed 2018 As a fervent advocate for organ…

Attached: 1 image Every so often, you'll come across someone who seems okay. Deep down, though, they're troubled, confused, envious - and above all, sick to death of living a lie. It's me! I was that someone. After 30 years of pretending to be a boy, I put a stop to that. You can see here what happened next: I became the confident, friendly and happy woman that I was supposed to be all along! This #TransgenderAwarenessWeek, remember that we're all just trying to make the most of the life we have. Someone else you know may be wrestling with these same thoughts, and they deserve your kindness and empathy like everyone else. #Trans #TimelineTuesday

I've been working on adding #sorbet types to the #dependabot codebase and just passed a milestone of the first module being fully typed. It's a small, but important, win🎉 #ruby