Twitter Archive - May 2021

Twitter Archive - May 2021

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Replying to @shidoshi

Thanks! Going to wait so I can max the exchange rate.

Sat May 01 17:02:22 +0000 2021


Nice day in the Apple Capital of the World.

Seems dry early this year - concerned about fire season.

Mon May 03 06:05:20 +0000 2021


RT @jboursiquot: I’m now a Platform Observability Engineer @Heroku. I learned a ton as an SRE for the world’s favorite PaaS. Now it’s time…

Mon May 03 15:47:13 +0000 2021


Watching the Big Sur update reboot, flash the screen, not show any progress for longer than feels comfortable.

Mon May 03 16:06:47 +0000 2021


Replying to @mweagle

Four reboots, 20 mins later, it’s back.

Mon May 03 16:23:44 +0000 2021


“Today, we launched CloudFront Functions, a serverless scripting capability that allows you to run JavaScript code at more than 225 Amazon CloudFront edge locations…” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhHDMr

Tue May 04 01:43:17 +0000 2021


“Your coworkers are burned out, scared, and angry. It’s adding up, and I’m not sure if you see what’s coming.”

(via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhHDQQ

Tue May 04 01:49:15 +0000 2021


“This is our story of what we learned while adopting Lambda functions in our production system.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhHDQ3

Tue May 04 01:54:22 +0000 2021


“Eh, if you can afford GC latency use Go, and if you can’t, use Rust.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhHDhN

Tue May 04 02:15:17 +0000 2021


“With the Arm-based AWS Graviton2 instances, it’s possible to have both computational and network performance.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhHDwS

Tue May 04 02:26:31 +0000 2021


“One thing to remember is that resolving a problem might not prevent it recurring in the future.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xhHD6R

Tue May 04 02:31:29 +0000 2021


“Positive feedback alone can be surprisingly effective! And, most feedback you deliver should be positive;…” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/shHD9t

Tue May 04 02:36:21 +0000 2021


Replying to @benkershner and @mndoci

Related terror-inducing dinosaur

Tue May 04 05:38:40 +0000 2021


Replying to @nconnaughton and @Pocket

I see what you did there 😀

Tue May 04 14:30:01 +0000 2021


RT @editingemily: DevOps is more than CI/CD. Don’t make me sad, y’all.

Tue May 04 19:22:42 +0000 2021


“It’s during the full lifetime of a project that a developer gains experience writing code, source controlling it, modifying it, testing it, and living with previous design and architecture decisions during maintenance phases.” (via @Pocket) #longreads https://pocket.co/xhHmu9

Wed May 05 02:45:53 +0000 2021


IIRC there was an xkcd comic about the loss of focus/context due to a “quick question”. Or maybe I’m imagining that? Is that familiar to anyone?

Wed May 05 03:30:49 +0000 2021


Replying to @dmmiller

Thx. That definitely captures the spirit.

Wed May 05 03:38:24 +0000 2021


Anyone have a favorite tool for making Value stream maps?

Wed May 05 15:45:44 +0000 2021


Replying to @azimman and @swardley

Thx & yep...I’m thinking more along the https://asq.org/quality-resources/lean/value-stream-mapping lines.

Wed May 05 16:52:38 +0000 2021


Current status: good metrics are hard to define.

Wed May 05 23:42:21 +0000 2021


Replying to @mweagle

Updated status: Defining a second metric that exists in constructive tension with the first is also hard to define.

Thu May 06 00:57:40 +0000 2021


“Metrics, just like code, are evolving artifacts that need to be tested, re-evaluated, tweaked, and eventually replaced when they no longer satisfy criteria of users.”

Designing and evaluating metrics… | by Sean J. Taylor | https://medium.com/@seanjtaylor/designing-and-evaluating-metrics-5902ad6873bf

Thu May 06 04:05:50 +0000 2021


“People do not change their mental model of the world by speaking about it, they need to experience the change to believe and feel it.” (via @Pocket) https://pocket.co/xhvoFA

Thu May 06 04:16:58 +0000 2021


Replying to @cmeik

Paging @rchrdbyd for help.

Thu May 06 04:40:37 +0000 2021


Replying to @dpp

Yeah, that’s also hard. 😀

Thu May 06 13:50:06 +0000 2021


Replying to @shidoshi

Thx! Been using @OmniGraffle & graphviz and forgot about Visio. Found the doc page.

Also, what podcast can I listen to hear you share more about your thoughts, possibly including auto industry/software comparisons (https://itrevolution.com/the-idealcast-podcast/ 👀)? 😀

Thu May 06 14:07:20 +0000 2021


Replying to @shidoshi and @OmniGraffle

Thu May 06 19:29:47 +0000 2021


H0: Lambda has no Applied Science Management opportunities

Ha: Lambda has opportunities for Applied Science Managers

Data: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/1506693/applied-science-manager-aws-lambda

Fri May 07 01:44:24 +0000 2021


Words to live by. #tabintervention

Fri May 07 06:10:28 +0000 2021


RT @Shutabug: Metal, canvas and poster prints are available for international shipping here: https://society6.com/shutabug/canvas

Sat May 08 17:20:56 +0000 2021


Knowledge from https://www.amazon.com/Art-Leadership-Small-Things-Done/dp/1492045691

Sun May 09 04:59:44 +0000 2021


RT @dberkholz: Worthwhile read. To me, this case study looks like a failure to adopt remote-first practices.

The company directly transla…

Mon May 10 14:56:36 +0000 2021


“You’re interrupting my dinner.”

Mon May 10 15:02:51 +0000 2021


Started writing down some management thoughts:

Paragraph one: “It depends.”

Paragraph two: “I’m pretty sure paragraph one covered everything.”

🤔

Tue May 11 01:08:05 +0000 2021


Replying to @kstewart

Tue May 11 03:53:08 +0000 2021


“The token and its related digital ledger are supposed to help anyone -- software developers or content creators -- publish anything they want onto the internet, without having to…use servers.”

This isn’t the #Serverless I’m familiar with. https://twitter.com/business/status/1392323403076485122

Wed May 12 04:09:02 +0000 2021


I’m not a fan of manager READMEs and if I were to create one, I’d have a hard time not plagiarizing this from https://www.amazon.com/Art-Leadership-Small-Things-Done/dp/1492045691

Wed May 12 15:05:11 +0000 2021


Replying to @nconnaughton

How about a latitude adjustment?

’s/North\sStar\sPrinciples/Tenets/g'

Wed May 12 21:46:04 +0000 2021


For the remodeling project that needs a bit of style.

Thu May 13 05:34:38 +0000 2021


How it started: The cabinets need to be repainted. I’ll setup the garage.

How it’s going: Learning about garage slatwall systems and proprietary connectors.

Thu May 13 14:42:27 +0000 2021


Replying to @_abhayshah

Oof. IME, as soon as there is a need for digging or demo the known unknowns are unbounded :)

Thu May 13 15:54:28 +0000 2021


Replying to @mweagle

tbh, plywood is looking like a good choice.

Fri May 14 03:05:51 +0000 2021


Quality word. https://twitter.com/brainpicker/status/1393203794553491456

Fri May 14 14:17:11 +0000 2021


Replying to @elchefe, @DuckbillGroup and @LastWeekinAWS

Fantastic! Congrats 🎉🙌

Fri May 14 15:15:27 +0000 2021


Replying to @ben11kehoe

“This beaker contains an acid that dissolves everything…”

Fri May 14 20:46:30 +0000 2021


Shoutout to all the juvenile Gen X crew.

Sat May 15 03:49:58 +0000 2021


I’m not sure this statement supports the conclusion that AI is taking over DevOps (or even what that could mean):

“Tellingly, 75% are using AI/ML or bots to test and review their code before release, up from 41% just one year ago.”

Tue May 18 06:06:59 +0000 2021


Replying to @ryan_sb

That’s how I read it. Those are good tools and I wouldn’t call them AI.

Tue May 18 13:16:18 +0000 2021


Replying to @davecheney

Autonomous Intelligence?

Tue May 18 13:17:29 +0000 2021


Replying to @mpchlets

Agree that getting static code analysis closer to 100 could be a win. There’s a lot of introspectible ground to cover.

Tue May 18 13:23:10 +0000 2021


Replying to @chrismunns and @ryan_sb

brb… registering http://HipHopRobotOps.ai

Tue May 18 13:26:50 +0000 2021


I can almost hear an actual song struggling to emerge from this guitar.

Wed May 19 04:26:23 +0000 2021


Twitter (v8.65) iOS Share menu option doesn’t seem to work on two devices. Anyone else?

Wed May 19 05:29:40 +0000 2021


Props @heathercmiller &. @cmeik !

https://isri.cmu.edu/news/2021/0518-amazonaward.html

“The days of having to randomly test your Netflix-size app in production, and engineers being “on call” and woken in the middle of the night to fix outages, is soon over!”

Wed May 19 05:32:07 +0000 2021


How long until NFT-backed securities are a thing?

Wed May 19 19:28:18 +0000 2021


Replying to @rchrdbyd

AAA tokens are my jam. How can I get in?

Wed May 19 19:38:13 +0000 2021


Replying to @alexbdebrie and @rchrdbyd

Can I get an NFT on the CDS?

Wed May 19 19:39:10 +0000 2021


Replying to @nconnaughton

I had to look that up. I am already too late to the market.

Thu May 20 02:55:48 +0000 2021


Replying to @nconnaughton

Thu May 20 03:34:11 +0000 2021


The paint is not for the faint of heart in this game. #NBAPlayoffs

Thu May 20 04:33:05 +0000 2021


Replying to @RobotTaylor

Status: VICTORY_COMPLETE

Thu May 20 19:33:46 +0000 2021


Replying to @jrsquared and @norootcause

Fri May 21 04:14:39 +0000 2021


Replying to @alexbdebrie

Thanks - my next Lambda project should be a “Are my Tweet URLs publicly available?”

Fri May 21 20:16:49 +0000 2021


Let’s try this again...

👋 Howdy! I’m expanding my AWS Lambda engineering team and would like to share more. HMU or apply straightaway:

https://www.amazon.jobs/jobs/1562092?no_int_redir=1

Fri May 21 20:18:23 +0000 2021


Replying to @tastapod

Reminds me of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BjKS1-vjPs

Fri May 21 20:30:49 +0000 2021


Replying to @dev_sam_ and @hirokonishimura

Hi Sam 👋 I have had earlier roles available that provide visa sponsorship. This one is US Domestic only with relocation assistance available.

Fri May 21 20:45:41 +0000 2021


Replying to @benkershner

Fri May 21 21:18:49 +0000 2021


RT @alexbdebrie: Please help Matt manage servers so that I don’t have to 🙏

Fri May 21 21:21:25 +0000 2021


Replying to @kstewart

Sat May 22 00:08:17 +0000 2021


Replying to @GisselleXie

Appreciate it!

Related: Join Gisselle’s team! 🙌

Sat May 22 00:36:56 +0000 2021


RT @aneel: No.

Sat May 22 01:35:10 +0000 2021


Replying to @aneel

Sat May 22 01:35:36 +0000 2021


Looking for the first round on the horizon #GSWvMEM

Sat May 22 03:59:39 +0000 2021


ICYMI👇 https://twitter.com/mweagle/status/1395836392144445445

Mon May 24 14:36:08 +0000 2021


Managed to find some sun (and strong winds) yesterday.

Mon May 24 16:54:49 +0000 2021


Replying to @usamanaseem

Iron Bear in Teanaway

Mon May 24 17:03:26 +0000 2021


Did anyone tell the Clippers that the playoffs started? #DALvsLAC

Wed May 26 04:45:45 +0000 2021


‘Media coverage of an adverse event routinely features an organization leader at a lectern, who likely refers to actions taken to ensure that ‘‘this will never happen again’’. Where does the surety of ‘‘never’’ come from, and why?’

http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.623.5749&rep=rep1&type=pdf

Wed May 26 14:21:22 +0000 2021


“Interruptions are more disruptive than we think — and it affects more than just our work.”

https://github.blog/2021-05-25-octoverse-spotlight-good-day-project/

Wed May 26 14:39:23 +0000 2021


This is great. https://twitter.com/davejorgenson/status/1397534483889500160

Wed May 26 19:37:26 +0000 2021


RT @Shutabug: Me, a Yoruba baby boy, successfully flirting with 4 art styles in less than a month.

Fri May 28 20:06:56 +0000 2021


Latest yak shaving roadblock on the path to painting the kitchen cabinets.

(Related: the cabinets still need repainting)

Sat May 29 19:17:54 +0000 2021


Replying to @jbminn

Word. These tubes are the worst.

Sat May 29 19:20:33 +0000 2021