Replying to @dberkholz
Looking forward to your news. 👏
I like AWS Lambda, teamwork, helping people grow and ‘go’.
I’m hiring and would like to meet you. 👋
Also, this platform needs a :golang: emoji.
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/1277201/software-development-engineer
Replying to @jbminn
Thanks - it’s been a *really* strange year and I feel very fortunate.
Replying to @mikanison
Yeah, it does need to be in Seattle. It’s nice here though 😀
Replying to @mikanison and @ironiridis
Understandable & maybe in the future.
Replying to @dberkholz and @Docker
Nice! 🎉
Replying to @mikanison
So what I’m hearing is that it’s maybe still possible someday 😀
“Everything tends to fall into place when you’ve got a great team who’s aligned and empowered.”
Docker Names Donnie Berkholz to Vice President of Products - Docker Blog https://www.docker.com/blog/docker-names-donnie-berkholz-to-vice-president-of-products/
Replying to @Bigwilliestyle and @mcolyer
RT @skpodila: Pay attention to the signs to know when and where you are not valued.
Be kind to yourself and stay where you are appreciated…
Well, today seems like a long decade.
RT @abbyfuller: on a related note, i fucking love when a round of promos gets announced. everyone is so happy, tons of new faces on emails…
What’s stopping you from coding like this? https://twitter.com/booksididnt/status/1312065821317967872
At this point my default position is “Distrust and Disprove”
Replying to @AppuristDev
Excellent #caturday companionship.
I use a trackball. Use whatever works for you. https://twitter.com/AltcoinShell/status/1312206331277840384
Replying to @as_w
Cool. I’ve never found cursor repositioning speed as the most limiting constraint for working together or providing solutions to ambiguous problems. 🤷♂️
RT @DocMCohen: Thank you, gay twitter, for turning #ProudBoys into a celebration of love and beauty. What a joy to scroll on a Sunday morni…
Lots of blueberries on the trail.
Please unroll @threadreaderapp https://twitter.com/matryer/status/1313089178763231234
#HugOps to the @SlackHQ crew.
Vote.
“[H]ere are the basic forces acting on software design...” (via @Pocket) https://medium.com/@kentbeck_7670/monolith-services-theory-practice-617e4546a879
“So, what tends to happen when a manager starts to get too many direct reports?” (via @Pocket) https://www.theengineeringmanager.com/managing-managers/dont-make-yourself-redundant/
“Don’t fall into the trap of disrespecting operations engineering labor, it’s the only thing that can save you.” (via @Pocket) https://charity.wtf/2020/10/03/on-call-shouldnt-suck-a-guide-for-managers/
RT @mattbonig: “Running Rust in AWS is not fun”. - at a recent Rust meetup.
I’ve never tried it... wonder what part isn’t fun.
Anybody go…
Replying to @niallmullensays and @Pocket
Yep. It also creates a strained escalation process when “acting” and EM need arbitration. If an org is growing this rapidly I’d think the freed up Director would be taking on other challenges and building up new areas.
RT @alliekmiller: Calling all women founders of AI startups! If your startup is built on AWS, drop me a DM or reply to this - let me know w…
Replying to @mattbonig
Interested to learn more. What are the pain points? Let us know how we can make it more fun. 🦀
Why?
😔
https://open.spotify.com/track/42Lq6GBO5KUSNeSgJsOoke?si=MilMY0-9RZa9UKaD66X2BQ
Replying to @virgilvox
Chef and more importantly #ChefFriends made the world a better place.
Happy to help - DM || LinkedIn.
With poor connections and VC, useful three-way protocol to ensure that communication achieves the desired change:
http://www.humanperformancetools.com/human-performance-tool-spotlight-three-part-communication/
/remind me to avoid this https://twitter.com/Techmeme/status/1313836780571947008
I approve this Tweet. https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/874730404770594816
“Let me just say this series of words I memorized.”
“The American People” are doing a lot of rhetorical work tonight.
Was the fly carrying an earpiece?
RT @dpp: Some of my co-workers at @cisco got layoff notices this week.
If anyone has openings for software engineers or product managers,…
You can now bring you own observability tools (and more) to your Lambda’s execution environment with Lambda extensions. 🎉 https://twitter.com/julian_wood/status/1314250534686281729
RT @sallamar: I’m putting together a new team, and am looking for someone to build and lead the team and build the tech. The person hired g…
“Semgrep is a tool well adapted to answering questions and fixing the problems you face in high growth engineering organisations.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://highgrowthengineering.substack.com/p/semgrep-
“But operators have quickly become popular and the sheer proliferation means that ironically, Kubernetes ops teams are needing to gain that same deep knowledge about operators themselves...” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhSKi8
“Tabb’s superhero classification is a way to recognize the unique faculty of your exceptional engineers, and, in doing so, create the optimal environment for them to flex their powers.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhSKba
“The five ideals apply equally to security and development. They can help make a team more productive, happier with their work, and drive business success.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xhSKlV
“With this new capability, it’s now easier to use Python packages in Lambda that require storage space to load models and other dependencies.”
Pay as you go machine learning inference with AWS Lambda(via @Pocket) https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/pay-as-you-go-machine-learning-inference-with-aws-lambda/
“My two cents is that infrastructure is more important than architecture...” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://evolutionarymanager.com/building-great-engineering-teams-gergely-orosz/
RT @hichaelmart: I’m a big fan of “ML on Lambda” blogs – though not so keen on “spin up an EC2 instance”. Give https://github.com/lambci/cmda a sh…
We have now reached the “Rewatch Battlestar Galactica” stage of lockdown.
Replying to @ErinIshimoticha
Yeah, it’s been way too long.
Replying to @InsanityBit
I do remember some storyline problems, but it had very memorable characters, music, and mood.
I’m using https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2020-08-10/how-to-watch-and-stream-battlestar-galactica-is-the-sci-fi-series-on-netflix/ for the order.
Replying to @ErinIshimoticha
Done.
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
I wonder how well that holds up.
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith, @jodyrodgers and @trodemaster
The Expanse is tremendous.
Replying to @trodemaster and @KevinGoldsmith
Spaceships blasting things is always good.
RT @IanColdwater: This isn’t even about me. There are SO MANY women in tech who should’ve been verified a long time ago: @alicegoldfuss @sa…
Replying to @rakyll
Fantastic!
RT @rakyll: Soon, I’m joining AWS as a Principal Engineer to work on AWS’s observability efforts. I’m excited to come back to this space an…
I didn’t realize go plug-ins now support macOS
https://golang.org/pkg/plugin/
I tried my first PSL today.
🎃+☕️=❌
Replying to @IamStan
It’s *really* sweet. Like, pumpkin pie mousse sweet.
Replying to @IamStan
Definitely not.
Replying to @brianleroux
I’m going to trust you on that. 😀
Replying to @GisselleXie
Exactly. I’m glad people like it, but I’m steering clear of “squash coffee season”.
Replying to @kstewart
“Self-teachable moment” achievement unlocked.
Me: I have a 12 port USB-C hub with 3 open ports.
Adjustable height desk product shots: what’s a wire?
Replying to @mweagle
I just saw one that has two monitors, neither is plugged in to anything, there’s no computer in sight, and nary an outlet to be seen.
The desk does look really sharp though.
RT @vllry: How angry will I make people if I give offhand definitions of resilience and robustness in a presentation?
Replying to @vllry
Definitely. That’s the future I’m looking for.
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
Curious to hear what you come up with. I’m looking at things like below, but not sure how helpful it would be for a switch. How many monitors do you have? 😀
https://www.btod.com/ra-xwmb
Me, considering reading a @Pocket link about how #serverless has stalled.
Replying to @kstewart and @Pocket
KaaS is the best!
Still accepting Don Julio in lieu of payment? I will read this, but only after I eat something.
https://www.infoq.com/articles/serverless-stalled/
RT @kstewart: @mweagle @Pocket For those that like strawman arguments and believe that serverless is a panacea, this article is for them.…
Which comes first?
Replying to @KevinGoldsmith
Congrats! 🐍
“Do aesthetics matter in IT diagrams?”
Diagrams with C4 Model – Bits ’n Bytes https://mattjhayes.com/2020/05/10/diagrams-with-c4-model/
Replying to @kstewart
Which one matches the color of your new iPad?
RT @jayrosen_nyu: With this decision, NBC has rewarded Trump for torpedoing the second debate, created dueling spectacles for voters, and s…
Replying to @kstewart
The blue does look nice.
Is bringing the coffee carafe to your desk something to be concerned about?
Asking for a friend.
Replying to @ben11kehoe
I have much to learn from you.
Replying to @brianleroux and @slightlylate
GTK - this was my follow up.
Replying to @joegaffey
I limit it to one carafe and strive for no caffeinated coffee after ~11:30am.
“Code removal is like cleaning house, only sometimes you clean house with a flame thrower, which, honestly, is very satisfying.”
Removing Kode - ACM Queue https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3426887&__cf_chl_captcha_tk__=2410bc0f9ea64a66c88d8bf5836614e7193580a8-1602821803-0-AY5H5X39bBeLNFiZijdc6vZVguthTIzPsVnu2T88agCxgWG6NM7oiv-SlwfjHQyJ44GdOTA6D0vhdDn1dsc-EOpfzYByVHDRUKKJVin8yYTkrNONOPaz3WUL_XpSJCT5Xms9Ic9KgcrQuswYzZRw5yKbzTwzSm26NYx6QqLu_LYbjtaAojWKRTxld7m_aWsobWUClzegRhSt1dofn0vM-kBZi6s0Oqao19LEsAWG57Pdve3wocGI2USmafyI0fEw76dkd9WWNAS8gBgAUAA1yq2Cka_67D7EsdVBob3Of_7ARyGe88cnuYxQmbBOAyYMx7swN16OkFLwRh9aSxYrV6mqod0rrDdn_s1hZDT5nkhwgb16RnWORcs13wi4YYmzYOwa99aIzfkyjcP8UQNgObidumx3IvcBisBck_CQU7heMzgMN1czPsUWV6dcTLjylzNtCfrT288dcMk7uNXQlrrtBph6WO_Zlntouoye8-AGZbD5YwyOZ4vQSA9T-5TVHVtS8VEV3lEAs1jBBTO6dXFhEKHNjStv3vL38J1mDarOtx3IDpYNAHk7up1WB50U0A
“After a decade of shipping software projects in various environments, I have started to notice patterns on projects that are more successful than others.” (via @Pocket) https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/efficient-software-project-management-at-its-roots/
“I’d like to share some helpful approaches to eliciting impactful questions so that your team can make better decisions about what to measure.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xhrLXq
Today could be the day: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/1277201/software-development-engineer https://twitter.com/paigefinnn/status/1316957862275461121
Replying to @brianleroux
Good point. I think there’s an opportunity to create layered arch diagrams with relative rates of change, geology style.
Replying to @brianleroux
Thx! It’s Max the 🐺 from https://predatorsoftheheart.com/. Highly recommended 💯
Replying to @kstewart
Agree
“It turns out there are many things that Google might do that make no sense for your own IT needs.”
No, you don’t have to run like Google | InfoWorld https://www.infoworld.com/article/3585176/no-you-dont-have-to-run-like-google.html
“An important question here is: what are “breaking changes” anyway?”
David J. Pearce (The Semantics of Semantic Versioning?) https://whileydave.com/2020/09/24/the-semantics-of-semantic-versioning/
Replying to @rts_rob
Yep. Similarly, If a package changes an internal implementation that’s opaque to consumers, but causes regressions due to emergent GC changes in aggregate, is that a compatible change?
Assuming perfect knowledge is a high bar to hit.
Replying to @ben11kehoe
Related: https://joearms.github.io/published/2015-03-12-The_web_of_names.html
Nine more to hit https://www.52hikechallenge.com/
Replying to @Michelle_Heng
This was out at https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/margarets-way. It’s a fun challenge! Next year we’re going to add in an elevation target too. ⛰
Replying to @rts_rob and @rchrdbyd
IIUC, the only numbers that matter are 0 and N.
RT @ajaynairthinks: Mood after seeing stellar #awsreinvent2020 feature demos to start a Monday
Thoughts and antacids. https://twitter.com/FeiKhal/status/1317982478263484416
Replying to @kstewart
Regret in a box.
Replying to @_abhayshah
It’s worse than I even imagined: https://www.cheetos.com/products/cheetos-mac-n-cheese-flamin-hot-cup
Replying to @davecheney and @kstewart
Somewhere there is a Pumpkin Spice Mac-n-Cheese.
Recursive Formal Clarification: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2119
RT @rakyll: Is it too early to say I really love my job?
Yep: https://www.gaiagps.com/map/?loc=6.8/-122.3122/47.5416&layer=native-lands https://twitter.com/brettachapman/status/1318384324308291586
Nagle!
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2020/10/14/lag/
“The best advice I’ve received about convincing stakeholders is to write for them, not you.” (via @Pocket) http://brooker.co.za/blog/2020/10/19/big-changes.html
“Today’s large-scale distributed applications and systems are effectively always in motion.”
Public Preview – AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry | AWS News Blog https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/public-preview-aws-distro-open-telemetry/
“Less apparent at the time but no less important was the birth of the cloud market as we know it today.”
The Developer Experience Gap (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhPkwn
Wishing `go` had generics.
Have I mentioned that my team is awesome and we’re looking to grow? ƛftw
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/1277201/software-development-engineer
Replying to @edyesed
Split your Lambda-backed service into a constellation of POLA scoped functions! 🎉 https://twitter.com/AWSCloudFormer/status/1319398325318258694
Replying to @metaskills
Principle of Least Authority(/Privilege). Create IAMRoles in CFN for each function and scope them down.
Goals are not plans #Debate2020
Props to @kwelkernbc
vote
omg.
slaps top of building, this structure can hold so many tiny windows.
Nov 3rd 👀
This is heartwarming.
https://youtu.be/YbTVarzFgxE
“Your team’s output is really dependent on your team members, so an expectation for engineering managers is to support the members of your team and help them grow.”(via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/shPgJD
“The goal is to call this function from Go with passing input and return data between the Go and Python runtimes.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhPgR5
Let us know your thoughts about the AWS SDK for Go. ⤵️ https://twitter.com/rakyll/status/1319476125601443841
BSG holds up really well. https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/1314779397753192448
Replying to @dpmcgarry
Glad they found this one & wonder how many more there are.
https://agr.wa.gov/about-wsda/news-and-media-relations/news-releases?article=31875
https://overcast.fm/+j1NKmgGbs
https://overcast.fm/+TKZKoNlzc
RT @vllry: Hey internet (and California ☹️) friends, if I started a regular teatime internet hangout, would you attend?
RT @Lascorbe: Now that I’m getting into the communities of Go, serverless and lambdas, who fellow devs do you recommend following? 🙏
Replying to @Lascorbe
@jboursiquot
Replying to @Lascorbe
👋 - Here to help. DMs open.
Replying to @Lascorbe, @rts_rob and @rakyll
... still 🤔 of more.
RT @courtneynash: Computers:
Act 1: It’s always DNS.
Act 2: Except when it’s YAML.
Fin.
Dekker all the Thingz
“What I want to make clear is adding generics or immutability has nothing to do with the syntax of those features...and everything to do with the impact on the overall complexity budget of the language and its libraries...”
Simplicity Debt Redux https://pocket.co/xh4ppU
“The SRE cargo cult is based on the same flawed premise, and espouses SRE error budgets, SRE engineers, SRE teams, and SRE certifications as a panacea.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://www.stevesmith.tech/blog/aim-for-operability-not-sre-as-a-cult/
Replying to @mweagle
Copying the artifacts without preserving the org and social context that produced the artifacts is unlikely to produce the desired outcome.
“Coaching is the mechanism to help you achieve the success you define for yourself, the coach is the ally that helps get you there.”
Everyone Needs A Coach(via @Pocket) #longreads https://barryoreilly.com/2018/01/08/everyone-needs-coach/
Replying to @ben11kehoe
I like the idea of meta-engineering to help steer clear of the 🐉 s
https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/01/17/some-thoughts-on-security-after-ten-years-of-qmail-1-0/
Go Developer Survey 2020 https://google.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1O0A5f70Q38dlVr
“Outcome-based businesses value results. If your customers don’t succeed your effort is wasted...” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xh4pTP
“I helped to invent new approaches to correlate telemetry signals (exemplars, correlation between tracing and logging, profiler labels) that helped our engineers to navigate latency problems faster.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xh4p3s
Ugh. I’m really not looking forward to complete darkness at 4:11pm.
Replying to @joshroppo
As if 2020 couldn’t get any longer...
Replying to @Jowanza
Cool - glad you enjoyed it.
Replying to @benkershner
The values expressed in SRE are admirable and there are lots of ways those can be channeled.
“You can use this to carve out an isolated environment on any EC2 instance that is powered by the Nitro System.” (via @Pocket) https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-nitro-enclaves-isolated-ec2-environments-to-process-confidential-data/
“This functionality covers many practical needs, but not merging - the case where it is neccessary to derive new context from multiple parents.” https://github.com/golang/go/issues/36503
Replying to @VladAIonescu and @NateTheFinch
Yep. I was thinking about how to represent pipelines with stages of multiple async tasks.
“Observability is the ability to interrogate our systems after the fact in a data-rich, high-fidelity way.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://bravenewgeek.com/microservice-observability-part-1-disambiguating-observability-and-monitoring/
Any recommendations for an iOS habit tracking app? I prefer subscription-less.
Replying to @techandautism
Offline. What surprised you most about what RescueTime told you?
Replying to @tofieldya and @BretMcG
Thx - done.
This is a great feature. 👏 https://twitter.com/nathankpeck/status/1321963870051880966
“This blog post will highlight something you might not know yet in four different domains...” (via @Pocket) https://www.cloudar.be/awsblog/level-up-your-cloudformation-usage-with-these-4-tips/
“Let’s think about how we could reshape our work to embrace more asynchronous practices so that we can add some diversity back into our workday.”
How to debug remote work, as suggested by new research - Work Life by Atlassian https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/new-research-covid-19-remote-work-impact
“The journey from EM to Director to VP takes you along a path from tactical to operational to strategic.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://www.theengineeringmanager.com/managing-managers/vp-director-what/
Replying to @rakyll
Not sure, this sounds pretty popular in my circles. 😀
Slaps the calendar of 2020: This 53 week year can hold so much sadness.
https://www.businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-mcrib-to-return-nationally-in-2020-sparking-celebration-2020-10
Replying to @dpp
Yes
I’ve been remembering this more than I care to.
https://youtu.be/SHG0ezLiVGc
Replying to @skpodila
Double dang.
“All of them are in Kentucky?”
RT @abbyfuller: Real talk, though. If you’re in a relationship like this, help and resources are out there.
http://Thehotline.org, YWCA…
Nate, the map isn’t the territory. https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1322703185434337283