Just hanging out with this baddie for the rest of the day. ❤️❤️❤️ @britheetechie.bsky.social @torcdotdev.bsky.social
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Backend Engineer. Mentor. Community builder. I write code, grow people, & bridge gaps in tech. AMA. 🔌💡
Need a little support when it comes to navigating your career? Join @tdesseyn.bsky.social & Chris DeMars (Sr. Dev Advocate) as they dive into Chris’s last job search, and tactics that will help you land your next role. TODAY! 4/28 at 9:30 AM CST RSVP Here 👉👉: luma.com/6lscll6h
Are you ready to make the shift to AI engineer but don’t know where to start? We got you covered. Come join us in the @torc.dev discord TODAY at 12 PM CST where THE @blackgirlbytes.bsky.social will show us step by step how to use #Goose to build real projects and agentic workflows.
THEE FIRST @torc.dev Yappy Hour of the year is happening THIS Friday! Come hang out with some of the coolest, smartest devs around. It’s the perfect way to meet us over at torc with no strings attached.😉 RSVP here: luma.com/nyhnwzp8 #torc #community #yappyhour
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You’ve survived the first week back! Join us in Discord at 1:30 p.m. ET to offload the week's stress. Whether it was a stubborn bug or a long meeting, this is…
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Laid off ≠ left behind. Join Laid Off Lounge with @tdesseyn.bsky.social, @jasontorres.bsky.social, and @britheetechie.bsky.social for honest career conversations + actionable advice. Free to join 👇 luma.com/26d4i4vx
Job search burnout is real. So is community. This week on Laid Off Lounge: 🎙️ @tdesseyn.bsky.social & @jasontorres.bsky.social ✨ Guest: @britheetechie.bsky.social Come for the career clarity. Stay for the support. 👉 luma.com/26d4i4vx
Okay folks, it's time: I'm hiring! Looking for 5(!) developer relations engineers across the world! Our company is remote-first but this role involves in-person appearances at events so although you don't need to work in a specific office we are focusing our search in specific metro areas:
Developer Relations Engineer
San Francisco, CA
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Chatting with @britheetechie.bsky.social went by like a blink of an eye - I guess that's what happens when you put two yappers like us in a chat 😆 From Kingdom Hearts to J R&B to K-pop, the convos went wide and deep lol So glad I got the chance to talk with her!! ☺️
Clark Construction is the company leading the renovations for the new White House ballroom project, with AECOM and McCrery Architects also involved in the construction team.
ICYMI (and you probably did - thanks, AWS), I launched a new course on mastering tough conversations, and I'm really proud of it! You'll find 5 modules with actionable frameworks and practice opportunities to help you become a better communicator. course.modernleader.is/courses/toug...
Master Tough Conversations at Work
Learn how to give feedback, say no, set boundaries, and talk about performance and promotions—without spiraling, sugarcoating, or avoiding the issue entirely.
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🚀 The Torc Ambassador Program is open—for the elite circle of AI and tech innovators. This isn't just another ambassador gig. Premium swag, paid travel, VIP recognition, and access to 100K+ developers. Ready to level up? torc.dev/community
I'm winding down what feels like a world tour in Amsterdam next week. I'll be speaking at the @cloudnativenl.bsky.social meetup hosted by @jetbrains.com on October 23rd. And the best part, it's going to be an open Q/A, which means we can cover a wide range of topics. www.meetup.com/dutch-cloud-...
Cloud Native @JetBrains with Kelsey Hightower!, Thu, Oct 23, 2025, 5:30 PM | Meetup
**What to expect?** A great evening with technical talks and networking with the cloud native community, with a special guest and a great view from the JetBrains offices! E
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What’s the status on the ppl who were pushing for longer weekends? I need to see some progress there lol
Designers speak “aesthetic.” Devs speak “syntax.” @wking.dev speaks both. Catch him on #TechCommute with @jasontorres.bsky.social this Monday 🚀 October 20 | 3:00 PM EST RSVP → torc.dev/community
6 coffee chats today, 10 next week, and 6 the week after that. I’m feeling so fulfilled. Bringing people together and creating community brings me so much joy 🥹 Thank you @dthompsondev.bsky.social for emphasizing the power of coffee chats & connection.
Pumped to chat with #100Devs alum @marciac95.bsky.social in 60 mins to talk about Going from farming to data science Landing clients even in rural areas And getting the first paying customers for their apps ⤵️
Are computers real? Are you a computer? Have you ever used a computer
Didn’t catch it live? You missed a gem 💎 @tdesseyn.bsky.social and @joshcirre.com talked about acting the part, finding balance, and standing out before you even get the job. 🎥 Watch now:
Pretending to Have The Job Before You Get It w/Josh Cirre, DevRel @ Laravel
We are hanging with my boy Josh today to talk about the balance of when to go above and beyond, finding where your future employers hang out, and much more!
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If you missed it, this one’s a must-watch! @tdesseyn.bsky.social and @marktechson.com dove into the state of AI and how it’s reshaping careers in tech 🤖 🎥 Replay here:
GC 2.0 + The State of AI and Your Career w/Mark Thompson, Sr. DevRel @ Google
Hanging out with the legend himself Mark Thompson to talk AI and careers come hang!
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the @torc.dev vlog is baccckkkkkk!! this highlights our time at @commityourcode.bsky.social in dallas! unreal event put on by @dthompsondev.bsky.social that really aligns with torcs mission of being community first. BIG thanks to our community and ambassadors ♥️♥️ youtu.be/vO30Yx7dEtU?...
building the brand: one year later. building something out of nothing. | ep. 23
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