Freddie

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Australian software engineer living in California 🐮 definitely not a good poster 🐮 I do like books and video games though 🐮 bi/pan/❓ 🐮 he/him

madcowfred on the bird site

WoWthinghttps://freddie.wowthing.org
FreddieAug 2, 2023
That took a bunch of effort but hey, why not show upgrade track/level on the wonky paperdoll? #worldofwarcraft
FreddieJul 29, 2023
Star Trek Minus ContextJul 29, 2023
#StarTrek
FreddieJul 24, 2023
elleJul 23, 2023
twitter is rebranding as X and my only response to that is Y
FreddieJul 22, 2023
Well, got bored and added missing transmog to WoWthing. I have a complete view of transmog you know, and I have current snapshots of auctions... what if they kissed? đŸ˜ŗ #worldofwarcraft #programming
FreddieJul 3, 2023
Well then. NORMALLY the passenger turns into a little baby dragon and flies along with you. Not today, apparently? #worldofwarcraft
FreddieJun 28, 2023
Well, I fixed a few things about this webhook-accepting endpoint (stop making EXTERNAL API CALLS in a response, punt it to a damn background job please) and uhh... turns out that a huge amount of the hits were retries 😅 #webdev #softwareengineering #programming
FreddieJun 28, 2023
Trying to read Seanan McGuire's "Middlegame" and I'm not sure if it's not grabbing me or if I'm just not in a headspace where reading works lately ☚ī¸
FreddieJun 28, 2023
Ok, anyone that would rather spend an hour+ playing Slack tag just to have a 30 second huddle rather than just SENDING A DAMN MESSAGE... who hurt you? đŸ˜ĸ
FreddieJun 27, 2023
Eric A. MeyerJun 22, 2023
BREAKING: Elon Musk announces #SpaceX will refuse all Moon missions because they require performing a translunar injection burn in order to cross cislunar space
FreddieJun 27, 2023

Well, it's been a great day so far. Dealing with our triage backlog of "things the last on-call didn't want to touch", see a weird/vague ticket, investigate said ticket... oh. Oh dear.

First on-call week and I escalated something to C-level 😱