Jake Bolam

🐢 ✨Software Engineer @ Instagram

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

All Contributors helps recognize everyone contributing to open source, not just those who write code. Over the past few months, All Contributors has been translated into 10 languages, installed in 350+ organizations, and recognized 200+ new people a day https://t.co/m1mTG57BH8

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

@bradzacher I dealt with a migration years back from nodejs 0.12 -> 8 and had a similar experience

[ent @entgo_io]

We've reached 1,000 members on Discord (Slack isn't there yet 😉). If you haven't joined yet, we're waiting for you:

discord.Update().AddUsers(you).Save(ctx)

https://t.co/sSnpk6gcEY

[Greg Brockman @gdb]

AGI before reliable headphone pairing.

[Tyler Benning @tylerbenning_]

new site, who dis
✨ https://t.co/ss2eaREWxT ✨ 

...and a quick thread on building it (1/7)

[Jon Kuperman @jkup]

Site: Choose a password
Me: oGUWi4!N^*5!y7MkiZnr

Site: Must be under 13 letters
Me: Pye8z#&9F2Ta

Site: No symbols
Me: TrbqhSVthFoP

Site: No pasting
Me: 123456

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

@JasonKerney @Berkmann18 @kentcdodds 😍 If you're having issues with the bot would love to hear what, and improve!

[R. Jason Kerney @JasonKerney]

I found tools that makes recognizing people who inspired, or helped, with #OpenSource dev easy. I wrote about this amazing contribution to OSS #Community.
#AllContributions

thnx: @Berkmann18, @kentcdodds, Jake Bolam, Jeroen Engels, Tyler Benning

https://t.co/IsTosdbQWe

[Julie Zhuo @joulee]

"You were at one company for nearly 14 years?!?!"

Yes, I'd say. Here's why:

1) I loved the people
2) I was continuously challenged and learning
3) The mission spoke to me
4) I felt deep loyalty

But there was another big reason that was hard for me to admit then...

(1/10)

[Mikael Thalen @MikaelThalen]

A lawyer using Zoom had to let a judge know that he wasn’t a cat after inadvertently activating a face filter

[e @ElijahKnew]

You know it's been a WILD day when AOC, Ted Cruz, Donald Trump Jr. and Dave Portnoy all agree on something.

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

@Mandy_Kerr 🤦‍♂️

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

@nychiang_ I love kibble

[Ana Lorena Fabrega @anafabrega11]

No one likes to fail.

But when it comes to video games, kids can spend most of their time failing and still LOVE playing.

What is it about video games that keeps them optimistic in the face of failure?👇

[Amy ☀️ @amysundae]

Be someone that people want to work with again.

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

@ashleymayer Omg your dog 😍 is this a Brittany breed?

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

@Ford Could be slightly faster

[Jake Bolam @jakeozi]

@housecor Sources, e.g. user.sources.js

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

You don’t have to agree with every idea in a book, article, or podcast to recommend it.

Sometimes the ideas that challenge our thinking are the ones that teach us the most.

The point of learning is not to affirm our beliefs. It's to evolve our beliefs.

#SaturdayThoughts