Andy

Andy

@andyamaya.com

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How do you go about learning new codebases? I documented a few examples here from my coworkers at @github.com , but I'm sure there are others! 👀

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Looking at a new-to-you codebase like this: 🫣? Don’t be intimidated! GitHub engineer @brittanyellich.com has proven techniques to help you navigate new codebases with confidence. 🗺️ 💪

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The #1 reported reason people avoid doctor’s appointments is because they’re afraid of finding out they have a serious illness. If you have that fear, that’s normal and you’re not alone. Also remember, there is basically no serious illness that isn’t less serious if you catch it sooner.

Just quoting myself to myself…

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When you expect things to continue to get better but another bump in the road shows up. Resilience, patience, grit have become my normal state! 💪

The past 6ish weeks have been a roller coaster. In and out of the hospital, emergency surgery, the flu, and now an infection. 🤒 Good news is coming tomorrow… 🙏

When you expect things to continue to get better but another bump in the road shows up. Resilience, patience, grit have become my normal state! 💪

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You should be using JavaScript sets more often Now in all browsers and Node - these 7 new set methods are key for when trying to compare two arrays or sets of data.

For Christmas I bought my son the Logitech G920 for our Xbox Series X and that thing has been loads of fun. Forza Motorsport is fantastic! 🕹️🏎️🏁

I’m still here! 😅 Rib finally feeling better 🩻 Had a great day today after being held back by the rib situation so I am feeling good! 😊

The other day while doing my morning work out, I physically felt something pop near my right rib. I only feel very slight discomfort but it was unexpected and slightly scary. No pain. Just pop that made me jump out of my stretch. 🤔

It has been a crazy busy week! My family grew by 1 and I have been doing a loop with a potential company. Running on all cylinders! 🏃‍♂️

This morning I was listening to JavaScript Jabber. The episode was from November 12th and about structuring your Node.js applications. One of the things that stood out was how one of the guests mentioned that many engineers new to Node (and web development) don’t understand how (see thread)

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And as a reminder, micro tasks will be cleared out until empty and macro tasks will be processed after. Micro tasks have higher priority.

This morning I was listening to JavaScript Jabber. The episode was from November 12th and about structuring your Node.js applications. One of the things that stood out was how one of the guests mentioned that many engineers new to Node (and web development) don’t understand how (see thread)

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This morning I was listening to JavaScript Jabber. The episode was from November 12th and about structuring your Node.js applications. One of the things that stood out was how one of the guests mentioned that many engineers new to Node (and web development) don’t understand how (see thread)

the Event Loop works. This is as I have been working to optimize my little #AoC++ showcase app that I work on here and there as I solve the puzzles (I need to catch up). Anyhow, it reminded me of a video that I watched a while back ago that explained the loop really well and also triggered a