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bethcodes.bsky.social
Sr Staff Engineer supporting agile cultures that let developers build software well & help them learn how to. Mediating a new scientific revolution associated with the night dream of post-industrial society ze/hir/hirs
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Anyone else notice that Google Docs’ grammar checker suddenly start being terrible at grammar?

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

We desperately need people in Washington who understand tech without representing the interests of giant billionaire-owned corporations that want to crush their competition.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

The key characteristic of Agile development is delegated management. Any framework that offers full supervision to upper management is not Actually Agile. (definitions from Robert Austin: www.dorsethouse.com/books/mmpo.h...)

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Our movements are advertisements for the world we would build if we get power.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Government software can be good and we know how.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

“If you have one road, you don’t need a map” - @kevlin.bsky.social at #myConf

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

A company that demands engineers do their job badly unless given permission to do it well is going to end up with the software it deserves.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Bluesky is for people who remember disenvoweling

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

When a “stand up” involves people working on different goals/projects reporting their status, that is just a status meeting.

submitted 16 days ago • 4 comments

Any change is an excuse to change

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Whelp, this is horrifying.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Ow theonion.com/ow/

submitted 21 days ago • 72 comments

“the authority to care for each other”

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

I will say, I know a *lot* of devs who made good choices like this to take care of their users, quietly doing the right thing. I wish more people knew how often some programmer made a thoughtful decision to protect their interests that they never knew about.

submitted 28 days ago • 2 comments