“You cannot decide how you are going to be changed by the work or the events in your life. You cannot decide how you will grow. You can only prepare yourself to be changed & surprised. You can only be curious & ready to be inspired.”
~Christopher Bayes, “Discovering The Clown”
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New blog post! Artist Q&A: www.kendraplant.com/blog-artfull...
12.06.2025 01:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Jamie Thingelstad presents in front of Minnebar crowd
It’s the final #Minnebar19 session! I’m attending @jamie.thingelstad.com’s “How to Newsletter: Lessons from 300 issues of the Weekly Thing.”
03.05.2025 20:58 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Attendee of Minnebar session smile for photo around table as they quilt together by hand.
Attending “LEARN
Code, Cloth, and the Loom: The lore and legacy of textiles and technology” by CJ Jensen at #Minnebar19! 🪡
03.05.2025 19:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Big theme at #minnebar19 today: times of disruption (ahem) are the best times for innovation and change
03.05.2025 18:23 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Rachel presenting and slide deck in background is a pipe with leaks of water drops.
Rachel presenting at Minnebar19 in front of monitor that says, “Eliminate Busywork to Give Your Team Hours Back Every Week.”
🏆 One of my favorite #Minnebar sessions ever ever:
Rachel Yenko’s:
“Eliminate busywork with automation (& other ways) to give your team hours back every week.”
#AsyncCommunication #BatchTasks #Automation #Teamwork #Minnebar19
03.05.2025 18:30 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#SuperFun
03.05.2025 16:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nick Krantz presenting in an auditorium in front of large screen that says “DevToll Diamonds”.
Nick presenting and looking at dev tools demo on screen.
💎 DevTool Diamonds: Power Features You Didn’t Know Existed
Nick Krantz
The browser developer tools are an essential part of a web developer’s toolkit, packed with powerful features—some well-known, others hidden in plain sight. This talk uncovers lesser-known gems that can supercharge your debugging, reduce backend dependencies, and streamline your development workflow.
Whether you're a developer, QA specialist, product manager, or someone just looking to know enough to be dangerous, you’ll walk away with new techniques to level up your DevTools skills.
Learning cool tips and tricks about browser developer tools for Chrome and Firefox with this demo by Nick Krantz from Livefront!
@minnestar.org #minnebar19
03.05.2025 16:43 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
@levi.fail
03.05.2025 15:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Levi smiling next to monitor with presentation slide.
Excited for Levi McCormick’s session “AWS Networking At Scale!” This room is PACKED!
#Minnebar19 @minnestar.org
03.05.2025 15:31 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1
Trevor Wagner smiles in front of slide on monitor “exploring the question: what is it we understand we are testing for?”
I just attended Trevor Wagner’s #Minnebar19 session, “Exploring the Question: What is it We Understand We Are Testing For?”
#Testing #Technology
03.05.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
AnnMarie (in black shirt and pants) on stage speaking to Minnebar unconference audience. Screen in back says “play.”
“Play is about process not outcome.”
~Dr. AnnMarie Thomas
#Minnebar19 #Minnestar
03.05.2025 14:23 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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