
datguy
@datguy
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Geek, dad, husband, chess nut, pun lover
Charlotte, North Carolina
Joined March 2007
Verifying myself: I am datguy on Keybase.io. LdkpDYgD8Hvy6cG14eNC1PxEJ_FJUIxLWSIC /
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I don’t, but Twitter says it was today. I do remember where I was when I sent one of my first tweets. #MyTwitterAnniversary
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When I see 10+ failed builds in a span of 10 minutes, caused by one-file commits pushed separately by the same developer
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So can I get an award for dedicated sandbagger of the year? After climbing from Bronze to Obsidian, I managed the return trip while maintaining my streak
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I almost didn’t make it, but I used a streak freeze to guarantee my demotion (just barely) with 60 points for the week
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But as I approached the bottom leagues, I had to limit myself to a single 10-point practice each day
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But now I was determined to drop as quickly as I could while maintaining my streak
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By late October, I decided to drop down a few leagues. Six and a half months after I first advanced into the Emerald league, I dropped back into it
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But even that was running out. I didn’t want to buy more, but I had used so many freezes that I was running out of gems. I was prepared for my streak to end
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I started to get burned out, but I kept going. By July, my streak was only alive because they allow you to cover short gaps with in-app currency
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I bounced around near the top for a while. I never made it to Diamond, but I spent nearly two months in Obsidian
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