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SCM, code review (AI), and dev productivity @stripe. Prev @github

Ottawa, Ontario
Joined December 2015
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Our team works hard to make Stripe engineers the most productive they've been in their careers. Check out this video with our friends at @clay where we talk about Orbit - our platform for managing agentic engineering work! youtu.be/0Rqoe5quCJQ
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"make something people want"
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Little known Thanksgiving tradition in the tech industry is to pardon one bug from your backlog.
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me choking on my own saliva for no reason.
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Matt Damon to everyone he got into crypto last year:
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When will the pain stop 🥲
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The command palette on GitHub (cmd/ctrl + k) now allows you to select options for a command such as changing the tab size to something more compact. What other quick commands would you like to see here?
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anyways, have a great weekend everyone
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so much http GET, but never a http THANKYOU
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in the club like
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Not my words but this rings true: there is value in everybody, we all deserve a chance to shine
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Memento (2000)
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i didn’t know f1 had subtitles
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Developers write every day. Not code but words. It's an important skill but easy to ignore. Let's dive into a few ways to write well in my RailsConf 2021 talk — out now! youtube.com/watch?v=BbIILUSm…
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the greatest philosophers of our time were found on Yahoo Answers
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my parents at age 23: let's have a baby me at age 23: I want to host an intern
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This isn’t what we meant when we said to support short kings
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No one: My PS5 disc drive:
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