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@lifuelgames Love the idea of that affecting enemies. Makes for some more interesting ways to solve defeating enemies.

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@ThePrimeagen Goes to 1 react conference and suddenly becomes a JSboi

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@TheJackForge There’s a reason why devs want to move to the US or work for a US based remote company.

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7 months

No, Billy Connolly isn't dead. X really needs a not dead indicator for these things.

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4 years

Middle managers whose only skill is micromanaging employees fear remote work more than anyone else on the planet. Out with the old and in with the new!

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@PirateSoftware @ThePrimeagen Man the bar for social engineering at defcon is clearly set super high this year. Such an elaborately attempt.

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6 months

@sc_codeUM Start. Writing. Makefiles.

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4 years

The Linux Kernel was built completely remotely with over 15,000 contributors and over 1,000 companies contributing. They work primarily in mailing lists on some of the most complicated and critical software that exists. Tell me again why you need your in person whiteboarding?

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@Treybastian

5 years

If you are a new Dev ignore all the noise you see online ❌ Editor Wars ❌ Tabs vs Spaces ❌ Language x is dead ❌ Framework x is dead ❌ You aren't a real developer unless you do x Just remember this one thing ✅You are a real developer if you solve problems Keep learning!

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@Treybastian

4 years

I have solved more problems out with the dog on a walk than I ever have around the "watercooler". You don't need the watercooler, you just need to realize sometimes you need to step away from a problem to solve it.

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@DorianDevelops most of the crap most companies build don't need microservices either

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@Treybastian

5 years

Remote work lets me: 👶see my son grow 👪spend more time with family 🏋️‍♂️improve my fitness 🥊pursue new hobbies 🚗waste 0 time commuting 🥘eat healthier meals 🤹‍♂️work without interruptions 📚have more time for learning new things 🌎live and work where I want 🗓️set my own schedule

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@Treybastian

4 years

Seeing clients hanging out with their kids in video calls with 0 worries or cares about the interruption really makes my day.

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@Treybastian

8 months

@RyanEls4 I was gonna say cursed, but I really don't hate this for Lisp 😅 If this was something C style I'd want to burn it with fire

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@Treybastian

4 months

@_jessicasachs Incoming stream of consciousness for between 1998 and 2006 with no particular order. I remember when sourceforge was where OSS projects lived along with random person CVS or SVN servers. You could add your own server to a bot on freenode in the # #commits channel. I liked

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@Treybastian

7 months

@adamdotdev const $ = document.getElementById; const $$ = document.getQuerySelectorAll; poor mans jQuery

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7 months

@t3dotgg Computer Engineering or Software Developer degrees need to become more of a thing. CS preps you for academia and research not for industry.

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@Treybastian

3 years

Heading into the city this morning on the train I used to get every morning for years. Everyone looks miserable. Let these people work from home!!!! No one likes this commute. At least its not standing room only anymore like it used to be.

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@nickjamesthe1 @thechosenberg I was a cheese wheel. The shit was wild.

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3 months

@ptr_to_joel Are you even a spring dev if your whole life isn’t spent writing a controller to call 1 service method you just wrote that only calls 1 repository method.

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@Treybastian

7 months

@carlywarly68 @AmazonUK what a huge upgrade from the older models!

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@Treybastian

5 months

@ThePrimeagen capital for public lowercase for package private directory per package snake_case is not the preferred casing nil -- I'm pretty pro nil not being a thing and having mechanisms around "results" or "optionals" The ability to _ an err to ignore it all errors should be required

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7 months

@ImLunaHey Every time I’ve seen a document database used they have reinvented a relational database in the document store

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@Treybastian

4 months

@terminaldotshop $_POST $_SESSION $_COOKIE got to love them superglobals

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@Treybastian

4 years

As I approach 1k followers I would like to reflect on how I've gotten here. 1⃣ Be wildly inconsistent 2⃣ Post whatever is on my mind 3⃣ Found a company with someone who has 40k followers If I can do it you can too! 😅

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4 months

@AdamRackis Looks like node14 support stopped in 2023, so I doubt 4 is.

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@Treybastian

5 years

@naval This reads as: "Startups need founders who have enough financial freedom to find 'signal'"

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@Treybastian

2 years

@frantzfries I don't think people have any kind of comprehension at just how much Microsoft runs the world. I'd venture a guess 80% at a minimum of the governments of the world are running Microsoft Infra.

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@Treybastian

5 months

so uhhh... Laravel is kinda great, at least the DX is I don't know about the other aspects yet it puts me in more of a product mindset than a technical one -- that is kind of surprising me

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@Treybastian

3 years

In an office weekly Thursday afternoon Them: Beers after work everyone? Me: Nah, kind of want to get home to my family. Friday Morning Them: Hungover and "suffering together" telling some wild story about Bill whose 2 hours late. Promotion Time: Them: Bill gets promoted.

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@Treybastian

1 year

@WarrenInTheBuff because I'm too lazy to manage more than 1 repo

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@Treybastian

2 years

#SoftwareEngineer life

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@Treybastian

5 months

@tsoding My week of learning COBOL last week definitely gave me a new appreciation for modern programming. Also a new found respect for those who built all of this.

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@Treybastian

3 years

Remote work will be one of the biggest contributors to regenerating small town main streets.

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@Treybastian

5 months

@thekitze Let this man prepare a meal

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4 months

@ThePrimeagen Man I put COBOL on a poll as a joke and ended up streaming it for 2 weeks. You actually added Minecraft redstone…. Do you hate yourself?

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@Treybastian

3 months

@fjzeit the moment it hits prod

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@Treybastian

4 months

@_jayphelps lmao I wonder how long until this is gone

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@Treybastian

2 years

@VicVijayakumar hopefully as root too so you don't slow down your mobile dev teams.

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@Treybastian

3 months

@techsavvytravvy JQuery is just so unnecessary today too. 15 years ago when browsers all implemented various levels of JS and you had XMLHTTPRequests vs ActiveX Microsoft.XMLHttp it was a nice abstraction.

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@Treybastian

4 years

Dear Office, Fuck your cubicles. Fuck your commutes. Fuck your whiteboards. Fuck your watercoolers. Fuck your conference rooms. Fuck you for stealing so much of my life. I'm so much better off without you. We are NEVER EVER getting back together!

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@Treybastian

6 months

@IntNostalgia dim

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@Treybastian

11 months

@Defunctland It's actually hard to put words to how good this was! I almost felt like I was back at EPCOT as a little kid watching this.

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@Treybastian

2 years

@AdamSinger The world runs on Excel, SharePoint and Teams. People in the tech startup bubble don't understand this.

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@Treybastian

4 years

I used to leave my house at 7 am get into the office for 8:30 and leave at about 5:30. I never saw the sun in the winter! Instead, I'm having coffee and working while my son is sleeping. When he wakes up play / story time for a bit. Remote work has improved my life *so* much

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@chris_herd

4 years

I used to leave my house at 7am, commute for an hour, spend 8 more in the office, before commuting another hour to get home Instead, I’m about to eat breakfast with my two daughters, sneak in a game of Jenga, then drop them at school Remote work has improved my life *so* much

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@Treybastian

4 months

@DanielW_Kiwi When they start speaking things get easier. But 2 is another matter. When ours started going to nursery at 3 it felt like we really started getting routines going and time back. Then number 2 came along a year later and well… wtb time 😂

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@Treybastian

4 years

I just got yelled at in slack for answering a question in our dev channel on my day off. Best response ever! @FirstbaseHQ dev team grew into a great small team this year. Cant wait to show everyone what we've been working on behind thr scenes early next year!

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@Treybastian

5 months

@ThePrimeagen This could make best or cringiest tbh

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@Treybastian

3 months

@joshmanders If she doesn’t already know kubernetes and next js she’s already behind

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@cljwebdev Java 2

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@Treybastian

5 months

@dhh once you break free of the file tree and only need telescope you will achieve Neovim nirvana @jessarchercodes vim-heritage really was the final piece I needed to stop using nerdtree myself

GitHub - jessarcher/vim-heritage: Automatically create missing parent directories when saving a new...

Automatically create missing parent directories when saving a new file - jessarcher/vim-heritage

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@Treybastian

3 years

The response to yesterdays news was awesome and a bit overwhelming! Thank you all! 🧑‍💻Time to get back to work! We are hiring a bunch of software engineering roles over at Come join us!

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@Treybastian

4 years

Are you a senior #frontenddev ? Do you love #reactjs and #typescript ? Do you want to work #remote from anywhere in the world? Do you want to build the #futureofwork ? DM Me and join this 🚀🚀🚀 RTs appreciated 🙌

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@Treybastian

5 months

@t3dotgg The average person who has no experience with running a business or raising VC money does have no idea how this works. (Source I used to have no idea how this shit works until I cofounded a company and went through all that shit)

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@Treybastian

8 months

@zlatov_cristina Nothing changed. The difference is entirely up to team size and dynamics. Small scrappy 1-3 person dev teams should be just shipping. A company with 5 different 30 person dev teams need consistency in their codebase.

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@Treybastian

4 years

Calling all Java developers! Want to work remotely? Want to build awesome things that better enable remote work? Send CV's to careers @firstbasehq .com Any agency or contracting emails are going to get marked spam.

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@Treybastian

5 years

If you don't trust your employees to work remotely why do you trust them to work in an office when you aren't looking?

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@Treybastian

4 years

People misinterpret the rise of remote work with isolation. Instead imagine a world where all of your friends work remotely and you can all go grab lunch, get a coffee or work together in a park? Far better than sitting shoulder to shoulder with a person you didn't choose.

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@Treybastian

6 months

I’ve lived in Scotland over 10 years. Finally caught it in my back yard of all places.

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3 months

@webdevcody i'd call it java

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5 months

Does anyone use @filamentphp ? What’s your experience with it? Seems like some good prebuilt components but I want to hear about challenges with it too.

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@Treybastian

4 years

I'm looking for - Senior Full Stack Java Developers - VP of Operations - Chief of Staff All operating remotely @FirstbaseHQ DM's open! RTs & introductions appreciated 🙌🏼

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@Treybastian

4 months

We are buliding SPAs over here with @filamentphp ... single panel applications

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@Treybastian

11 months

@gamingonlinux openSUSE is missing 😮

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@Treybastian

6 years

@neiltyson Is it too young to buy this for my son being born in 2 months????

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@Treybastian

8 months

@andreiacribeir Having a Mac is only worth it for 2 reasons. 1) you like Mac’s / the Apple Ecosystem 2) you need to deploy to the Apple Store

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@Treybastian

5 years

People who buy things military grade thinking they are getting a superior product have obviously never been in the military.

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@Treybastian

5 months

@t3dotgg Thought this was a great video with an expected super pro JS ending, but it's a great take. Go, Rust, Clojure and even to an extent Java all kind of follow the same thought processes with various levels of batteries included in their ecosystems. I hate the "auth is hard"

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@ThePrimeagen If chatGPT was a thing when I was using OpenCV with HAAR cascade to recognise monitors and their bounding boxes it would have made my eye tracking scoring software go from about 85% accuracy on a 24 FPS video to closer to 99%.

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@Treybastian

5 years

Calling all Frontend Devs. We are currently hiring for a #remote role using #reactjs / #Redux / #typescript ! . Check it out! #remotework #uk #HiringNow

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@Treybastian

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@H_H_Gray I choose a person every time I can. Nothing is more infuriating when you scan something and the weight doesn’t detect right and then every item requires a staff member to enter the code. Forget that nonsense

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@Treybastian

5 months

@louispilfold I'm really really really hoping it's disabled unless you put an openAPI key in. I don't see any indication of if that's true or not.

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@Treybastian

4 years

Winter in Scotland: You have an early breakfast. You wonder if maybe you will see the sun at all today. The sun never appears.

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Winter in England: You have a late lunch. You wonder if maybe it will get sunnier later in the day. The sun then sets.

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@RetroTechDreams I miss being able to do that kinda stuff. Just made computers so much more fun.

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@Treybastian

7 months

@MaxPrilutskiy @github So that’s why gitlab is so slow 😂

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@Treybastian

4 years

Remote allows you to: 👶See your child grow up 👪More time with your family 🥊Explore new and old hobbies 💻More focused distraction free work ⏲️Less time in meetings about nothing Who would want to go back to an office???

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4 years

The 2020s are the Remote Work decade A few predictions of what is likely to emerge [ a thread ] 💻🏠🌍

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5 years

Calling All 👩‍💻Fullstack Java Developers 🤝Partnership Managers 💹 Account Managers 🏭Product Managers Looking for a remote role? Come build the OS for remote work with us! ❤️RTs & intros appreciated 🙌🏼

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@Treybastian

3 years

Excited to welcome @BrettDeWoody to @FirstbaseHQ leading up our Frontend Engineering team! Give @BrettDeWoody a follow if you like craft beers, cycling, Scotland, remote work and tech!

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@Treybastian

4 years

🛠physical setup: @FirstbaseHQ 📊dashboards: @GraphyHQ 📝documents: @NotionHQ 👩‍🏭proj mgmt: @clubhouse 🗨️messaging: @SlackHQ 👩‍💻VCS: @github

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4 years

My full-stack remote work solution: 🛠 physical setup: @FirstbaseHQ 📊 dashboards: @GraphyHQ 📝 documents: @NotionHQ 💬 messaging: @SlackHQ 👷‍♀️ contractors: @Deel ⭐️ talent: @turingcom 📹 video: @Cloudapp 📞 calls: @whereby 💫 hiring: @remote What does yours look like?

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Laravel dusk is 😍😍😍😍 Seriously I love this ecosystem. @joshmanders and @joshcirre are literally to credit for this reawakening and enjoyment for web dev.

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@Treybastian

3 months

@AdamRackis just add a tr in there and that should fix it

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@Treybastian

1 year

@dhh @37signals This is a fairly hard topic, in my opinion. The industry norm for any software these days is continuous updates. That development needs to be funded somehow. I really think JetBrains actually achieves a great balance here. You own the versions of JetBrains IDE you have at

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@Treybastian

8 months

@zeu_dev Any computer within the last 10 years will get you started check out the /r/selfhosted subreddit A pi isn’t a bad choice either as a starter home server Keep it simple and solve each problem you want to solve one at a time

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@Treybastian

2 years

Can finally post this on Twitter haha. At 4:08AM Tuesday my amazing wife brought our 2nd wee boy into the world. Love him to bits already.

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@Treybastian

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2 years

Every time there is a Tory announcement that isn't popular #SturgeonResign and/or #StarmerOut are always trending...🤔 It doesn't get much more transparent than that 🤣

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@Treybastian

3 months

@bria_sullivan oh, do all the Americans who think immigration is an easy thing you can just do posting again?

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@Treybastian

2 years

@RetroTechDreams No elf bowling? Feels apt for this time of year!

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@Treybastian

3 years

Chris is the master thread writer! I'm so proud and thankful of what our team has accomplished up to this point. I'm literally working with the best people in the world and it's an honor.

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3 years

Some news: @FirstbaseHQ has raised a $13m Series A led by @a16z In the last year, 11,000+ companies with 20m+ employees signed up to learn how we can help them set up, support, and scale their remote team globally A few reasons why this is so important [ a thread ] 💻🏠🌍

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8 months

@t3dotgg I don't think I've ever seen anyone actually dev with nano 🤯

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4 years

Hey, you there... yea you... person whose employer is trying to get them to go back to the office. Guess what? You don't have to! Job market is hot right now -- get out there and find that remote job! Don't be bullied into something you don't want to do.

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@Treybastian

3 years

Not crazy, no one should be forced to commute if you work behind a desk on a computer all day!

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I just said NO to a job opportunity because I don’t want to be stuck in traffic for an hour and half 🤷🏽‍♀️ Is that crazy?

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@Treybastian

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@bfdia6ispeak I need more info, my windows desktop needs this! I've tried a few xp recreations with windows / classic shell and a few linux ones, but nothing looked as perfect as this.

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@Treybastian

1 year

@EmberHext Something something FreeBSD jails 😂

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@Treybastian

4 years

🚨Hiring Alert🚨 Looking for awesome: 👩‍💻Java Developers 🛠️Devops Engineers 🎨UI/UX Designers 🏗️ Build the future of remote work with us! 🚀 📧 careers @firstbasehq .com RT Appreciated! 🙏

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@Treybastian

5 months

Shoutout to @filamentphp and everyone in this thread. I really do love the PHP community. I don't know any dev community with this much positivity and helpfulness. It reminds me of my early days learning PHP asking dumb questions in IRC and getting loads of help and guidance.

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@Treybastian

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Does anyone use @filamentphp ? What’s your experience with it? Seems like some good prebuilt components but I want to hear about challenges with it too.

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7 months

@iupdate lets bring back the fun colours!

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4 months

@tsoding is it in a container? liquid currency sounds very easy to misplace. You should think about casting that into a some form of solid. You could call them coins!

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@Treybastian

7 months

@t3dotgg How is elixir more type safe then go? I haven’t touched elixir in a good few ways but I don’t remember any kind of built in type system. I wish every language had their pattern matching and pipes though!

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@Treybastian

4 years

@lexfridman Going from working as a senior dev to running a company I created along with an awesome co-founder has been one of the best things I have ever done for my general fulfilment and happiness. DO IT!!

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