Samson Ootoovak

@ootoovak

I like computers AND people, think about programming as communication, like inclusive spaces. Indigenous Canadian, New Zealand immigrant.

Wellington
Joined August 2008

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 14

    Sigh, I'm just going to have to accept most of my Tweets will have spelling or spelling related grammatical errors. 😫

  2. Jun 7
  3. Jun 7
  4. Retweeted
    Jun 6
    Replying to

    Using Uber b/c it's cheap? Fares are artificially low. Temporarily. Massively subsidized, to kill competition. Monopoly fares will skyrocket

  5. Retweeted
    May 19

    There’s never a shortage of white men on twitter telling me what I’m allowed to be offended by 😂

  6. Jun 6
  7. Retweeted
    Jun 6

    🚨 iOS 11 *FORCES* option for GPS access “Only While Using the App” even when apps don’t offer it! Suck it Uber.

  8. Jun 5

    But I have stuff to do today, so will have to wait to trial on side-projects I guess. :)

  9. Jun 5
    Replying to

    Also, easy plugin system. Will see how well Vim mode plays with plugins or if like they fall back to Emacs style key combos.

  10. Jun 5

    Every once in a while I try to leave Vim. Taking a look at again and it might be ready for a trial.🤔 Has Vim mode, has terminal, fast

  11. Retweeted
    May 28

    I wrote about how a toxic job continues to impact you and your work once you’ve left, and about healing from it.

  12. Retweeted
    Jun 5
    Replying to

    The ones who haven't reported yet are watching you. If you suggest there is no iceberg ("a bad apple!") then they won't tell you more.

  13. Retweeted
    Jun 2

    Semi-regular reminder that we collect donations of old feature and smart phones, iPads, laptops, gaming devices for women's refuge families.

  14. Jun 2

    Only part way through so far (sent to Kindle)but seems to be a good article re and why

  15. May 31
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    May 31

    10 year old me: "I love computers!" Magic genie: "what if everything you owned was a computer?" 10yo me: "Amazing!" Adult me: "Welp."

  17. Retweeted
    May 31

    Extremely true. "Senior" devs search all the time. Searching for info is inevitable with the complexity of our field.

  18. Retweeted
    May 30

    Last week, literally heard a chap splutter "but what if there's more than 50% women? That'll be unfair..."

  19. Retweeted
    May 30
    Replying to

    For diversification to be successful, the organization needs to _expect_ and _desire_ that the organization will change as it happens.

  20. Retweeted
    May 30

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