Ryan Bigg
Award-winning Bigg Daddy since 2016. Slop cop / code farmer. Hanami fan. Unofficial Warrnambool Tourism Ambassador.
Relaxing by playing FH6 over lunch break and then this happens
Gatekeeping has no place in software developer circles. I had (and committed) enough of that nonsense during the IRC/Forums days of the early 2000s. There should not be a "you must be this tall to ride the ride" style of thing happening with software dev.
That being said.
Someone calling themselves a "software developer" because they prompted Claude / ChatGPT successfully once feels like a giant insult to the profession.
I don't think AI will make your processes go faster: https://frederickvanbrabant.com/blog/2026-05-15-i-dont-think-ai-will-make-your-processes-go-faster/
Must’ve pissed in someone’s cornflakes last week because this week starts with me setting up a Magento test bed.
The printer and printer ink shop is inexplicably selling one set of Navara tyres. #countrylife
1.5 days into the current sprint and there’s been two new projects suggested for the team. My flabbers are gasted.
MBP M4 battery lasted:
* a 4 hour train journey to Melbourne
* an entire day long meeting
* most of a train journey back the other way
Found some wet weather boots.
That come in half sizes.
That fit my wide feet.
That have a fleece layer on the inside.
I didn’t think it was possible.
The Sheep Detectives was a really sweet film. Would recommend to others.
Life hack: book “one on nones” and lunch breaks into your calendar.
Gym radio not set to “stun” this morning. Small blessings.
Reckon autumn (days of 20+) might be cancelled with immediate effect here in the bool.
Garden blessed by the presence of a Rosella this morning.
