Luke

@lukepatrick.dev

Software A̶r̶c̶h̶i̶t̶e̶c̶t̶ Custodian. Trying to sweep together the best ideas from all sources.

When you treat human beings as interchangeable typing machines, you forget what software engineering actually is. THE HARD PART OF BUILDING SOFTWARE WAS NEVER THE TYPING. It's understanding the problem, designing a coherent solution, and taking responsibility for the result. 3/8

It is easy to get caught up in the hype as vendors slap "AI" labels onto every tool, claiming it is the new frontier of CD or DevOps. However, this hype is hiding a dangerous trap. AI is actually tempting developers to have fewer conversations with each other.

Help us organize #CloudNative #Rejekts in Salt Lake City on 7 November 2026! Use this form to offer your skills as an organizer. We need Event Organizers to lead and make the event, a b-side event before #KubeCon NA in #SLC, possible. Ready to build the crew? Apply here: forms.gle/piDsRqgUyNyr...

Cloud Native Rejekts SLC 2026 Organizer Interest

Have you ever wanted to help organize a community‑driven event or be part of what makes one happen? Cloud Native Rejekts is a community‑driven event that runs ahead of KubeCon. Rejekts offers a stage…

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"With massive traffic, a mountain of hard work to do, supply chain attackers at the gates, and a mission to keep access for individuals open and free, the registries need funding and paid services or models that scale with the demands." 2/3