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Senior Technologist, Writer/Editor, Speaker, Wrangler of cute pups. Find me on sky app, too!

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Thanks @lisacrispin - if anyone wants to follow me on Bluesky: melthetechie.bsky.social


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Your reminder that any AI-generated result will always be a guess. If you *can* calculate or compute the answer, you probably should; it will be faster, cheaper, and far more accurate. But some problems you *can't* really calculate or compute. In which case...guess away. 🌈✨


On the lookout for a new opportunity (aka Job) - QA/Management, or something around that space would be a good fit for me. #jobseekers


MelTheTechie (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 รีโพสต์แล้ว

First they called it “quiet quitting” Now they call it “quiet vacationing” Know what’s not quiet? How tired millennials are of BS corporate culture. We tried climbing the ladder and we still can’t buy houses or save for retirement. Agree with Peter Guse on this one. Out:…


So NASA can update a probe that's over 50 years old and 22 Billion KM away in two days. Some software out here still taking years, and it's recent. Is the software more complex than Voyager? Maybe. But why is that? It didn't have NASA's budget, or timeline. What's difference?


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MelTheTechie (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 รีโพสต์แล้ว

I have many stories like this too- sometimes my highest performers have been people I have been told needed to be let go when I took the team on. Always give people a chance, give them the feedback and time to grow. Sometimes it doesn’t work out. But it’s worth trying.

The biggest flex of my career is, once I was asked to fire one person when i took over the production support as team lead at the startup in 2014, i asked manager to give me 3 months so I can work with him, the person is now a manager at the same company. He was one of the best…



MelTheTechie (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 รีโพสต์แล้ว

Greetings 👋🏾 The latest episode of The Vernon Richard Show is up! In this episode, @FriendlyTester and I chat about conference submissions, networking and on-boarding onto new teams (with a painful sprinkle of footy as well as 😐) Available wherever you listen to podcasts,…


MelTheTechie (she/her)🏳️‍🌈 รีโพสต์แล้ว

Interviewing is an inherently asymmetric process, where candidates always have less information and control. Writing a review of your interviewers, like @shippo did, is a small but real step towards balancing the scales. 🙌 linkedin.com/pulse/reflecti… p.s. welcome to honeycomb!!


Officially in Volunteer mode. Thus far, I'm enjoying this change of pace and being able to do something meaningful for an organization.


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