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I was on The Product Experience talking about building coalitions on our teams, lowering threat temperatures, and of course, the understanding that psychology can bring to your development work. Watch or listen: www.mindtheproduct.com/inside-the-m...
What your developers aren't telling you - Cat Hicks (Psychologist)
Dr Cat Hicks is a psychological scientist and the founder of Catharsis, a human-centred research consultancy that works with engineering organisations....
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There is no such thing as a minor API/schema change, and forwards/backwards compatibility is a trap made only to catch developers unawares. Endpoints are free, clients can call ones that match their needs, servers can stop offering them when deprecated, and either can polyfill. In this essay I will
Sometimes engineers tell me I have no idea what it's like to be a technical person then asked to do people and political work and advocate for its value and I have to just smile gently and look into the distance.
A lot of things that I'd learned were strategically necessary as a high level technical IC delivering evidence (being exceptionally warm, constantly placating egos with rapport building) suddenly flipped into severe penalties when I was a VP. It was interesting to observe
it's not strictly true, but this morning it does feel like architect and product owner are the main two jobs now.
I've been arguing for many years that the team is the real product of software development, learning is the real outcome, and that organisations need to optimise for *that* Software, and its impact in the real world, is an ephemeral byproduct of learning. (1/)
How to set up custom themes, sounds, and MCP servers in the GitHub Copilot app | with Cassidy Williams buff.ly/LTjrVnR #githubcopilot #copilotapp #ai #mcp #github #agents #softwaredev #devtools
How to set up custom themes, sounds, and MCP servers in the GitHub Copilot app
Tired of default app settings? In this video, we show you how to fully customize the GitHub Copilot app to match your personal workflow. Learn how to change themes and notification sounds, configure…
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Join #Bosotn @bostonazureai.org online meetup Tuesday, August 4th at 7pm EDT to hear all about #Microsoft Agent Framework Workflows from Microsoft MVP and our friend from "Down Under", @marcelmedina.bsky.social #AI www.meetup.com/bostonazurea...
(Virtual) Microsoft Agent Framework Workflows: From Zero to Hero, Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 7:00 PM | Meetup
**TALK DESCRIPTION** Microsoft Agent Framework Workflows: From Zero to Hero is a practical developer session that turns familiar workflow patterns into powerful orchestrat
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The potholes are so big in Boston right now that you can see that our streets once used to be all cobblestone... 📸: @leeannskitchen
The Salem 400+ Heritage Days Parade and Festival has been years in the making, and now is just days away! Find a spot along Lafayette or Derby (from SSU O'Keefe parking lot & Derby Wharf) this Sat, 8/1 by 10am when the parade kicks off. See you there! youtu.be/AlWugpff3jo?...
SALEM 400+ 20260701 FINAL SUBS
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Have you been using TypeScript 7? @ahejlsberg.bsky.social shows off what 10x faster build & editing experiences look like with @vscode.dev!
TypeScript 7 Is Here (And It's 10× Faster)
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we've shared previously that we were planning another community day for August 22nd at @recurse.com, here are the details! more to come soon on talks and workshops 👀
atproto.nyc community day 2026
Join us on Saturday, Aug 22nd at the Recurse Center in Brooklyn to learn, hack, and build with the AT Protocol!
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Interesting: There’s now an anonymous, moderated list of companies that stop responding after you interviewed with them
Ghosted After a Job Interview? Report the Company
Ghosted after a job interview? Submit an anonymous report and see which companies candidates say stopped responding after interviews.
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Today’s Typescript 7 daily release finally includes my contribution to support “emit” via API! Right before the weekend, so I can waste it playing around with it 😛 Thanks @andrewbran.ch tor including it! npmx.dev/package-code...
Code - typescript@7.1.0-dev.20260725.1 - npmx
Browse source code for typescript@7.1.0-dev.20260725.1
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Rise and Shine!! Tove Marika Jansson 1914-2001 Swedish-speakingFinnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. Brought up by artistic parents, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Helsinki, Stockholm, and Paris. She drew illustrations and postcards.
I've been finding for quite a few years that a very useful model of software design is a decision tree. It helps me understand some key effects in the way we approach design, especially around the impact of feedback latency and around optionality - and especially around the relationship between them
The repository was created in October 2024 and has already accumulated over 6,100 stars and 508 forks on GitHub, a growth rate that places it among the most talked-about Java projects of the past year.
Apache Fesod: the Java library that processes giant Excel files without running out of memory, 6,100 stars in less than 2 years - Sinaptica
The Apache Software Foundation has a new incubating project that is catching the attention of the Java community: Fesod, a library for reading and writing Excel
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Picard management tip: Malfunctioning systems must be fixed right away. There is no excuse for delaying repairs.
Paul Newman at Griffith Park Zoo — Los Angeles in 1956
So tell us about your qualifications: “Well, I have survived every single bad decision I have ever made.”
FYI we're planning a summer @atproto.nyc community day — Saturday 8/22 in Brooklyn, at Recurse Center Working out details this week & will share event page soon, but mentioning now so you can mark your calendars! Anyone interested in coming from outside the NYC area??
In amongst today's big chungus of a patch Tuesday there are some .NET updates, so let's begin #dotnet #aspnetcore #patchTuesday
Open-source PowerShell toolkit to debloat and customize Windows 11, disable Windows Recall, minimize telemetry, install apps, harden networking, and automate system settings
Harriet Tubman came to Boston several times in the late 1850s and early 1860s to raise funds for her work on the Underground Railroad. www.nps.gov/articles/000... #HarrietTubman #Boston #BostonHistory
The schedule for Boston Data & AI Saturday 2026 is live. 134 submissions. 73 speakers. One free day of learning. AI, Fabric, SQL, PostgreSQL, Data Science, Career Growth — it's all there. October 3rd. Burlington MA. 👉 dayofdata.org/2026-10-03-d... #SQLSaturday #DataCommunity #AI
Boston Data and AI Saturday 2026 (#1150)
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I found North Korean (DPRK) malware hiding in my tailwind.config.js
I found North Korean (DPRK) malware hiding in my tailwind.config.js
I almost closed the file without reading it. Three days later I was killing processes in production at 2am, rotating every credential I…
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Fun morning figuring out typescript projects from scratch to prove the official atproto sdk has the same results as my own c# sdk and that the searchStarterPacks endpoint is being really weird.