Duncan (Ray) Butler

ex airforce, now programming in python with a bit of php, elm, c# and elixir while trying to be agile

working as Lead Developer for

[Duncan (Ray) Butler @duncanbutler]

@unclebobmartin @0xbo79 Available for pre-order?

[Duncan (Ray) Butler @duncanbutler]

@TJiMTS How about the money we send abroad, which is lovely but shouldn't we fix our roof first? That along with looking at what we actually get for out tax pounds, remember its our money not the governments.

BTW our state pension is not welfare, it is a promise, made by government

[Duncan (Ray) Butler @duncanbutler]

Job Board: Adding a Job https://t.co/gNzUfRtZQ7

[Duncan (Ray) Butler @duncanbutler]

Redundency https://t.co/hjGCCZdD69

[Alex Williamson @_alexw]

Why manage your own NodeJS docker containers. Solution is to use FaaS right? If you do need to do that, here's a collection of tips for hardening your setup.
https://t.co/OScf5RNViX

[Scott Hanselman 🌮 @shanselman]

This Twitter API thing really makes me wonder if a walled garden company can ever be compatible with the open web. It is absolutely scandalous they’re shutting off a 15 year old free API

[Duncan (Ray) Butler @duncanbutler]

@david_whitney I don't like them, but I totally agree with you they are a data point, not a decision maker, code is what we do, and I have looked at those tests as a measure of the company as a candidate, how well do they describe what they want?

[David Whitney @david_whitney]

Every time I see a tweet about folks being annoyed with take home tests for dev jobs, I can't help but think:

1. How lucky we are that this is the bar, not a three year degree

2. How effectively really sharp take-home tests have been at preventing some disasterous hires

[Alex Williamson @_alexw]

https://t.co/oRqV3KBKpK

[Duncan (Ray) Butler @duncanbutler]

@_alexw Brilliant

[Rest Less @rest_less_uk]

Looking to save on household bills this January? Here's our rundown of the most expensive appliances to run and how you can cut costs...

#costofliving
#cuttingcosts
#everydayfinance
#householdfinance
#moneysavingtips
#RestLess

https://t.co/RmhpSy3foz

[Forrest Brazeal @forrestbrazeal]

good morning and welcome to 2023

[Alex Williamson @_alexw]

For those currently reviewing their progress at the moment or considering dry January, may you succeed in whatever your goals are for this year!

So you decided to stop drinking? I did - and these are my year’s lessons | Life and style | The Guardian https://t.co/uHOML68FNi

[Rest Less @rest_less_uk]

To all our members and beyond, Happy New Year, from the Rest Less Team!

[Rest Less @rest_less_uk]

After a lengthy period of UK house prices seeing double digit annual growth, prices are starting to fall, but what does this mean if you’re thinking about remortgaging?

#remortgage
#remortgaging
#houseprices
#RestLess

https://t.co/1XLuNDtdPX

[Adam Tornhill @AdamTornhill]

”If you don’t end up regretting your early technology decisions, you probably over-engineered.”

A wonderful and practical talk on minimal viable software architecture by @randyshoup at #yow22

[Fried Egg Pundit @friedeggpundit]

@IntrovertProbss Yep, it's called "Revenge Bedtime Procrastination" and I'm a multi-decade practitioner of this 😂😭

[Rest Less @rest_less_uk]

Hundreds of thousands of people are collectively owed more than £1bn in
#statepension payments after a series of errors by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) led to them being underpaid for years.

Check out our article below to find out more...

https://t.co/rTGjxV9m5z

[Yvonne Braun 🇺🇦 @YvonneBraun4]

Research published today by @rest_less_uk reveals stark findings: 24% pay gap between women & men over 50 working full-time, rising to 26% from age 60. This has huge implications for #pensions Women in their fifties face £7,000 pay gap | News | The Times https://t.co/KHSmpc7SD6

[Rest Less @rest_less_uk]

Have you seen many of the
#films on our list? If so, which ones do you love? Or are there any you think we should add?

#Cinema
#feelgoodfilms
#movies

https://t.co/FkgcYq4Apd