Black Lives Matter. Internal Devrel at Google. Opinions are my own

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We really need to be a more tolerant, inviting tech community. Let's keep our egos at the door and focus on problems that really matter.
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Karthik Gaekwad retweeted
My position at Google was just eliminated. So, I'm on the job market effective immediately. If you know of any roles in Tech Marketing, Developer Relations, or Product Management. RTs appreciated.
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Karthik Gaekwad retweeted
#agile2023 call for reviewers I am back at the Program Team @AgileAlliance in 2023 and looking for reviewers. If you'd like to help with the program selection, learn how to write a good proposal, and collaborate with awesome people, ping me. #CFP will open soon, stay tuned!
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Why are tech recruiters always sending 3 emails now in 3-4 day increments? Are there metrics that are showing that prospects are replying more often to the 2nd or 3rd note?
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Karthik Gaekwad retweeted
Join us at Brewtorium tomorrow for an informal meetup. Details: meetup.com/cloudaustin/event… Thanks to @edge_delta for sponsoring a tab for food and drinks! edgedelta.com/why-edge-delta #CloudAustin

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Good to see you yesterday @mattstratton ; stay well, my friend ❤️
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Watching @barton808 and @ernestmueller talk about agile and some devops history’b
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Loving the slides in @wiggitywhitney @mattstratton talk @DeveloperWeek ! So very cool ❤️
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Listening to @mattstratton and Whitney Lee about cloudnative at @DeveloperWeek
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Karthik Gaekwad retweeted
As many of you know I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to build an amazing company here at @verica_io with my Co-Founder @caseyrosenthal over the past 3 years.
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Anyone I know use stack overflow for teams? What do you like about it?
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Haven’t been this excited to submit a CFP in a long time!
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Bad things always happens in 3’s…
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Thanks y’all! random home stuff breaking culminating with the AC not working 🔥🔥
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Karthik Gaekwad retweeted
Writing reminder: Whenever possible, put the focus on the user, not the feature or product. Products don’t get things done. People do!
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It’s important to have fun with what you’re doing. A positive attitude and outlook brightens up the hardest problems..
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Sometimes people ask you to organize their wedding when you organize really good tech conferences..
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Made a vim joke internally and learned a couple of things!!

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vi is short for Visual and vim is vi improved.
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:x is like :wq and only writes to the file if the buffer has changed; so if you open and :wq a file, the file last updated time will change. :x only updates it if there were changes..
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