Developer. Product person. Aspiring photographer and pianist. ex-GOOG, ex-MSFT. Currently VP of Product Marketing @ Confluent He/Him. @gregde@hachyderm.io
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Happy 30th Birthday, @VisualC++.
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Launched at Software Development '93, Santa Clara, 30 years ago.
Launch video: youtube.com/watch?v=Ow5wjX06… starring @ricomariani @mccarthyjim1 and Denis Gilbert.
ALT First page of Microsoft Press Release launching Visual C++, Feb. 23, 1993
It Was 20 Years Ago Today that @VisualC++ 1.0 launched at SD'93 in Santa Clara. youtube.com/watch?v=Ow5wjX06… books.google.com/books?id=vj…
Greg DeMichillie retweeted
In other news, Tesla announces that it will puncture your tires if you buy a Ford.
Greg DeMichillie retweeted
I got through Thanksgiving WITHOUT having dinner with a white supremacist and an anti-Semite so I guess my social antennae and advance team are better than the former president's.
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ME, AS A LAWYER: "It's really important that you read and understand these documents before signing."
ME, AS A HOME BUYER: "Just keep handing the papers across. I'll sign anywhere."
Greg DeMichillie retweeted
Mariners making up for 21 years of no playoffs by playing one inning for every year
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I'm no Sauron fan, but here's why forming a fellowship to raid Mount Doom and destroy the One Ring is going to enrage his base
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There is no viable plan to replace Joe Manchin with a Senator who is more progressive than Joe Manchin.
The question is what is the plan to win future races in Florida and North Carolina and Texas and Iowa and Ohio — states that voted for Trump but not by a million points. – at Montalcino, Tuscany
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‘Seattle Weather Really Not That Bad,’ Says Man Who Moved Here 4 Weeks Ago: bit.ly/3O3UCYB
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“As soon as possible, force Republicans to vote on a federal right to abortion in the first trimester and in cases of rape and incest, and federal prohibitions on criminal penalties for women [and those who assist them] who seek or obtain abortions … Now. Not in November.”
“Republicans are willing to pay a political price to ban abortion,” @jbarro writes. “It's up to Democrats to make them pay it.”
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Greg DeMichillie retweeted
🎼 99 unread emails today, 99 unread things
Read 1 now, respond profound
107 unread emails today 𝄇
Greg DeMichillie retweeted
Confluent Cloud: Making an Apache Kafka Service 10x Better confluent.io/blog/making-apa… < it's not just about having access to the source code, but also to the source of code (h/t @mjasay). OSS creators run awesome managed services, and @jaykreps explains how @confluentinc is doing it
Greg DeMichillie retweeted
THEY GOT THE SQUAD BACK TOGETHER
The mission continues. See who is joining the cast of #StarTrekPicard Season 3!
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Boo fuckin hoo
Russian oligarch: "Our business is completely destroyed. Everything which we were building for 30 years is now completely ruined."
"Will l be allowed to have a cleaner, or a driver? I don't drive a car ... We don't understand how to survive."
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Greg DeMichillie retweeted
This is National Geographic's picture of the year.
It looks like 9 black horses, but zoom in & they are the shadows of zebras.
Greg DeMichillie retweeted
I can’t believe you people are making me explain this again, but: year-round daylight saving is bad; we tried it in 1974, people hated it and we repealed it; it will be fucking dark at 8am for weeks; even Putin failed when he tried to inflict it on Russia. joshbarro.com/p/this-week-in…
