Steve Chikwaya
@stavarotti
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Maker of things @gallup. I tell computers what to do.
Papillion, NE
Joined February 2009
Ride number four today and it feels the same as it did earlier (magical). Perfectly navigated a variety of precarious conditions.
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If you’re in phoenix or San Francisco, you owe it to yourself to try @Waymo . It’s one of the best technology experiences I’ve had since using an iPhone many years ago. Everything just worked.
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Here I describe a brief overview of how the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna mRNA vaccines work. Taking a vaccine is one’s personal choice, and I hope this video can help someone make that decision rooted in science.
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Employee retention should never be a goal. Building a great place to work is the goal. Good retention is the consequence.
Out of the current 56 people who work at Basecamp, 33 have been with us for 5+ years. Of those 33, 25 have been with us for 7+ years, and 10 have been with us for 10+ years.
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Also, "The Book" ( https://t.co/XXMuWJIoJ4) is one of the most well written programming language books I've come across. It elicits the same joy I got out of reading The Little Schemer ( https://t.co/tCgce0EYQt)
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The notion that "thinking about computing is one of the most exciting things the human mind can do" sets both The Little Schemer (formerly known as The Littl...
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Friends, opportunity scholarships are open for @JSConfHI! They're offering a free ticket, flight, and hotel stay. It's a quick and easy application process so please sign up if you're eligible!
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Another year, another fantastic @nejsconf. Top notch speakers, great location, and a good audience to boot. Well done putting on a great and informative show.
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We have been cooking a very cool new startup called "Send a Lytee". With unemployment rates in Zim, we want to harness latent energy & put them to work for the convenience of customers! If you want to be a Lytee, register at https://t.co/n3pwWvxaes 🇿🇼 https://t.co/4BZ7MpEEH2
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Had a great conversation with @sarahjwells about micro-services and release automation. tldr, it's a journey that requires constant reassessment and reevaluation.
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"Search your podcasts and current episodes from the main screen, or go into a podcast’s screen to search its entire archive." My favorite @OvercastFM 5.0 feature. So much easier to find and share episode links. Also, search just works and has some smarts to it. Well done.
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Hi, if you have time for a quick survey this weekend about patient relationships with healthcare providers. I appreciate your time. https://t.co/MJggMpWyUh
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Consistency is key. Setting aside 30 reading minutes each day for the past 6 months has made me a productive reader. I consider myself a slow reader yet using this method, I’ve read and comprehended 20 books spanning a variety of topics.
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Things that are 😎: Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein (2008). Nudge.
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BREAKING: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge has broken the world marathon record by over a minute with a time of two hours, one minute and 40 seconds in winning the Berlin Marathon.
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The beauty of OKRs and CFR can not be overstated. Can’t wait to formally implement them.
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Things that are 😎: John Doerr (2018). Measure What Matters.
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Things that are 😎: Joseph Campbell (1949). The Hero with a Thousand Faces.
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Retried the same article later. This time around, no page interaction, just loaded the page and let it sit there for 43 minutes: - 9100 network requests - 930MB data transferred I fully concur with @pxlnv - https://t.co/qFsQzNDTAk
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Stats for 1 article (37KB of text), read sporadically over 30 minutes: - 7300 network requests - 800MB data transferred Let that sink in.
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