Former senior software engineer @Twitter
Joined April 2008
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Brian Best retweeted
24 Nov 2022
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Brian Best retweeted
22 Nov 2022
Twitter engineers: please BCC me on these emails
22 Nov 2022
Going forward, all Twitter employees are now required to send an email every Friday updating Elon Musk with what they are working on and “code samples” if they are engineers, per internal memo sent out. Hardcore! theverge.com/e/23236413
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Brian Best retweeted
20 Nov 2022
Yeah, fuuuuck this.
You can find me on mastodon.
I'm not gonna hang out on Parler 2.0
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Brian Best retweeted
19 Nov 2022
Idk man, last time he was here this platform was used to incite an insurrection, multiple people died, the Vice President of the United States was nearly assassinated, and hundreds were injured but I guess that’s not enough for you to answer the question. Twitter poll it is
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2-year-old Ontario boy with RSV almost taken to U.S. hospital amid pediatric ICU bed shortage cp24.com/news/2-year-old-ont…
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
Did your content moderation council meet like you said it would before any major decisions were made?
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
Sergey Brin revives Google Plus team from cryogenic chamber.
"It's time."
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
NEW: Email from Elon to the engineering team: "Anyone who can actually write software, please report to the 10th floor at 2pm today. Before doing so, please email me a bullet point summary of what your code commits have achieved in the past 6 months" 1/
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
from fail whale thou'st came and to fail whale thou'st will return
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
It’s official: We’re providing parents up to $1,300 – per child under 12 – for dental care services over the next 2 years, and we’re helping nearly 2 million renters make ends meet with a one-time $500 top-up. Our legislation to deliver this support just received Royal Assent.
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Brian Best retweeted
Why is this recording 2,246 minutes long?
Did you include weekends and holidays in it?
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Brian Best retweeted
18 Nov 2022
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Brian Best retweeted
17 Nov 2022
A message from Laura Walton, President of @osbcucscso: Ford will say it’s us versus parents, but we are the parents. We are the caregivers. We will not be bought or distracted. These next five days are crucial. Tell Ford, Lecce, and your MPP we need a GoodDealNow.ca
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Brian Best retweeted
16 Nov 2022
The internet is a cruel place 😞
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Brian Best retweeted
16 Nov 2022
Telling your employees to work long hours or quit must be a great way to build a high performing team 🙄
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