Reposting bc I can't stop thinking about the fact that, as a homeowner, I apparently deserve more than 6 months if I am in crisis and need to figure out how to get the money together to stay in my housing but my neighbors who rent apparently only deserve 30 days.
it's build tools now
me responding to "cite a real world usage of recursion" in an interview
Day-ruining news
🚨 FREE React Crash Course (2025 Edition) is LIVE! 🚨
I’ve poured everything I’ve learned in 11 years of React development into this free crash course.
I wish someone had given me this when I started.
youtu.be/X2Rcp87yl4s?...
Share this with someone who may benefit 🙏
Retro-looking ghost holding two jack-o-lantern buckets walking and looking happy. The text says "too busy shopping for anti javascript club merch to do any scaring."
want to support MagnoliaConf and show folks you are a member of the Anti JavaScript JavaScript Club? get your merch today! 👻
https://shop.magnoliaconf.com
The world is going to shit and I still have to do my part to increase shareholder value tomorrow
Big news! I'm available for hire! If you have JavaScript/TypeScript you want written, and you have budget for an ambitious and highly skilled practitioner with over 20 years of experience doing that, including leading teams, communities, and execs, hit me up.
izs.me
(RT please)
looking for Anti JavaScript JavaScript Club shirts? we got you covered! check out our shop!
https://shop.magnoliaconf.com
fun news! I was laid off from Twilio.
going to take this weekend to chill out, and will start looking for roles next week.
if you or someone you know is looking for staff/principal level Developer Advocacy, OSPO, dev infra, or similar roles pass them along!
reposts from tech folks appreciated <3
Isn't seeing a bear glorious enough? Why do we have to bigfootize it?
New #cfp added for Magnolia Conf (@magnolia.boo) in October 2025. More details at cfp.watch/cfps/2025-ma.... #cfs #callforpapers #callforproposals #speakers #callforspeakers #publicspeaking #speakerlife
I am so cursed. Whenever I even slightly google art of a character or something from a book I'm reading I get the most mind blowing spoilers. every time.
my ke is going out on m work keboard
🚀 @vetswhocode.io is now streaming on Spotify and YouTube!
Follow us, support the mission, and help amplify veterans in tech. 🎙️💻
🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/47zGqTE...
📺 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@vetswhocode
#VeteransInTech #VetsWhoCode #Podcasts
Meme photo from the movie airplane of the guy unplugging the cable
Vibe coders hate this one weird trick
Photo of otter with text along bottom: Wisconsin zoo: Escaped otter 'made the decision' to be wild."
Zoo now checking with all the other animals...
happy birthday to gay people
I am having the least funny April Fool’s Day on record
remember: you are just one conversation away from something amazing in your career happening
Left out guy at the party meme with caption “They don’t know I’m the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic.”
you never realize how dirty your laptop screen is until you work on an airplane
Frodo don’t destroy the ring, you’ll just be playing into their hands by reacting at all imho
this rescued me from certain demise
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFl_...
This comment by Anders Hejlsberg on the choice of languages for TypeScript is worth reading. Spead that type of thinking! (And recognize the massive shift that Microsoft made)
Turned my phone to greyscale to help with scrolling but now everyone’s pictures look like stills from a Humphrey Bogart movie
Someone came up to me after my @devnexus.bsky.social talk and asked if I did stand up. I’ll be riding that high all week.
(Boosts encouraged!)
Hi! 👋
I’m Kat. I’ve been a professional dev for over 15 years. I maintained the NPM CLI for 5 of those. I sat in TC39. I work at Microsoft. I’m self taught w/a film degree and no formal CS edu.
Are you new to tech? What do you wish you could ask some1 like me?
Literally AMA
The strange balance of trying not to be gross but trying to to your coworkers the rampaging norovirus inside of you
