🥤 💻 Golang Dev and Tech Lead @lunomoney_eng (@lunomoney). Husband, and father of 2. All views and expressions are my own.

Joined March 2020
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#golang tip: Don't ignore errors in test code. When something unexpected happens, it'll fail silently and you'll just get weird behaviour. Please RT if you agree - reply if you disagree or have something to add.
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No one can avoid what happened on Twitter the past few days 🤦‍♂️
If you call yourself a developer and you’re still using the keyboard, I’ll assume you’re junior.
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ANNOUNCEMENT: We have acquired @LunoMoney! By joining forces, we are accelerating the creation and adoption of a better, more accessible financial system. businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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I don’t have a CS degree, nor any formal education of any kind. I got to where I am by doing what I love, with people I like, and a tiny little sprinkle of centuries of privilege.
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Me: "Why is my entire environment broken and why can't I access anything????" Also me: *Forgets to turn on the VPN*
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South African cities at night. Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Pretoria.
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The current interview system in tech is only proven to be effective in one thing: It's good in picking who has time to get prepared for interviews.
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99% of Go proposal discussions, captured better than I could.
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When you follow kubernetes guides. @memenetes
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Today we're making GitHub free for teams of unlimited size, for private and public work. 🎉 Every developer on earth should have access to GitHub, and price shouldn't be a barrier. github.blog/2020-04-14-githu…
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Module Federation on AWS Lambdas, via s3 streams. It needs some abstraction and likely a supplemental webpack plugin to provide ease of use. Also need to inject into webpack module cache
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Generics in Go – How They Work and How to Play With Them: blog.tempus-ex.com/generics-…
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I find this photo of me waiting for our first patient both sad and moving. I wish we didn’t have to be here.
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Latest confirmed cases of #COVID19 as at 23 March 2020
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The spirit of NHS staff is absolutely astonishing ❤️ Please RT if you’re proud. WE WILL BEAT THIS!
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Building and Testing a REST API with Gorilla Mux and Postgres: semaphoreci.com/community/tu…
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🎉 GITHUB IS ACQUIRING NPM! github.blog/2020-03-16-npm-i…
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If you’re wondering whether it’s an overreaction to cancel large gatherings and public events (and I love basketball), here’s a useful primer as to why these measures can slow the spread of the virus and save lives. We have to look out for each other. vox.com/2020/3/10/21171481/c…
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