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Olof Bjarnason @olofb
Joined April 2008
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
18 Sep 2023
Even simple tasks become chaotic with enough time pressure/stress. #cynefin
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
18 Apr 2023
Considering the lifestyle motto "Would Matt approve?". 1/n
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
18 Apr 2023
Reference - YouTube video "Where the hell is Matt? (2006)", a video I have to re-watch every year or so to find meaning. youtu.be/bNF_P281Uu4 3/n

Where the Hell is Matt? 2006

www.wherethehellismatt.comI had a great time making this. Hope y...

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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
18 Apr 2023
While I appreciate the idea of this already, I would like the formulation "Would Matt approve?" to feel less judgemental, or pushy. Any ideas? 😃 4/4
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TIL: Control Shift L autofills a login page with bitwarden plugin installed in browser ❤️
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
21 Mar 2023
My friend and colleague @Neppord once said he wants to spend time just coding by himself, when he's not coaching devteams (or preparing for such sessions, which often includes coding). 1/n
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
21 Mar 2023
The reporter kept asking about what made it possible to be that skilled at such a young age and seemed to have a bias towards the answer "it's a gift". The young skier talked about how much practice played a role. 6/n
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
21 Mar 2023
... which ties back to how to build skill with something: making practice fun. Now *that* is the real skill, imho. How do you make practice fun? 7/7
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
10 Jan 2023
Hello #livingai #emorobot - I ordered my Emo Robot November 28th and haven't yet received it. I've contacted your support and service mail address a couple of /cont.
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
10 Jan 2023
.. days ago without any reply. What is happening?
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"TDD is slow for me, in the same way that driving to another city is slower to me then walking, since I don't know how to drive". I think this is a valid point! TDD is something that needs training, just like driving. Quote from client.
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Tim Ottinger@tottinge
31 Oct 2022
I worked with a team for a few weeks. People built using TDD or very tight test-after. It was all trunk-based with continuous deployment. They formed up squads/swarms/groups as needed to get work done. They turned around improvements in a day usually. 1/
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Doc Norton@DocOnDev
24 Oct 2022
If you think technical excellence is expensive, try growing your software solution without it. #SoftwareDevelopment #agile
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
24 Oct 2022
Annoying name confusions for a tech agile coach: Steam Deck, Stream Deck. Unity (game engine), Unity (wm). Ng (Angular), Hg (Mercurial/dvcs)
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Olof Bjarnason@olofb
18 Oct 2022
"Pinterest is like a more esthetic version of Google" /my twelve year old ❤️
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