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I have friends everywhere Chicagoland area Dogs > people he/they Contact info: https://links.mattstratton.com/ #DevRel #DevOps #Weightlifting
Wearing a pair of jeans today I haven’t been able to wear in over a year, and even had to cinch my belt one more notch when I put them on !
One year ago today I married the most awesome person I’ve ever met. Happy anniversary @stefinitely.cool !
Deadlifted two plates! (Not a PR, but it’s a milestone for this “second time around” lifting)
Last set of today’s workout and this song hits my playlist. Here we go
This is a very important pro tip for when you're lifting weights. Make sure that your playlist does not include any songs that include counting.
Everyone clap for @stefinitely.cool who did 157.5 lb on her deadlift today (first time she got to use the 55 lb plates!)
We got caught up on season 2 of X-Men 97 tonight and damn it’s so good
All the good practices we developed and learned 15 years ago to protect systems from human mistakes tend to be the same ideas we need in order to protect systems from robot mistakes
Another fun update to my personal site - added this page, which has all my workout data from Liftosaur! www.mattstratton.com/fitness/
Fitness · Matty Stratton
Workout history, personal records, and lift trends, pulled from Liftosaur.
mattstratton.com
Your shell config has two audiences now: you, and whatever coding agent is running commands through it. They do not want the same defaults. Tour of my actual .zshrc, centered on the AGENT_MODE block that detects which one it's dealing with (plus other fun things!). dev.to/mattstratton...
What's Actually in My .zshrc (and Why)
A guided tour through the parts of my shell config that are actually worth explaining, from a shell that now has two audiences to a Keychain-backed secrets setup.
dev.to
So I just did a total refresh of my personal website, including the launch of my new newsletter - “Uncommitted” Here’s the first issue! www.mattstratton.com/newsletter/w...
Was it the model, or just a fresh pass? · Matty Stratton
So I started a newsletter. The short version: I needed a place to keep my writing muscle from atrophying, and somewhere to put the takes that don't have an obvious home anywhere else. This isn'...
mattstratton.com
So I just did a total refresh of my personal website, including the launch of my new newsletter - “Uncommitted” Here’s the first issue! www.mattstratton.com/newsletter/w...
Was it the model, or just a fresh pass? · Matty Stratton
So I started a newsletter. The short version: I needed a place to keep my writing muscle from atrophying, and somewhere to put the takes that don't have an obvious home anywhere else. This isn'...
mattstratton.com
next time you hear someone “throws like a girl” this is what you should assume they mean
The arm on NBA star Kelsey Plum, who throws a rolled-up jersey to her dad sitting in the upper bleachers. www.reddit.com/r/AbsoluteUn...
Senior director @ashley.dev shares why she calls automations in the GitHub Copilot app an accessibility tool. github.blog/developer-sk...
I automated my job (and it made me a better leader)
Explore how my day as a senior leader looks now that I use 40 automations to help, and learn more about some of my favorites.
github.blog
So @stefinitely.cool had a really hard day yesterday so let’s gas her up This is now a Stef appreciation thread! Reply with your favorite thing about her, or just something else nice
the galaxy-brain path of sensor data on postgres: add indexes, tune autovacuum, hand-roll partitioning... then realize the storage engine was the fix. june 30 i'm co-hosting a workshop where we build a real IoT pipeline. leave with a working instance. 12pm ET: tsdb.co/sensor-matty
Chicago pals who are into punk music … come check out Speed Babes at the Empty Bottle on July 21 - @stefinitely.cool and I will be there! www.ticketweb.com/event/speed-... It’s my buddy’s band and it’s their first time headlining the empty bottle so we’re looking for a good turnout
Tickets for Speed Babes / Anxiety Patrol / Shredded Sun
Find tickets for Speed Babes showing at the Empty Bottle - Chicago, US Tuesday Jul 21, 8:00PM Tickets starting at $16.17
ticketweb.com
“I love the smell of hydrogen peroxide in the morning. You know, one time we had a pool peroxided for 12 hours. We didn't find one of 'em, not one stinkin' cell of algae. The smell - you know that peroxide smell - the whole hill smelled like...victory. Someday this reflecting pool is gonna be blue.”
“Washington threw a bunch of algae in the reflecting pool, blew a whole fucking platoon to pieces, bad shit”
This evening’s project was migrating all my conference talks from Notist to my own site (playing with Astro for the first time!) Tada! speaking.mattstratton.com
Matty Stratton · Speaking
Every conference talk Matty Stratton has given since 2012. Slides, video, and the links he shared.
speaking.mattstratton.com