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February 20, 2022

Yet Another Newsletter LOL: Mermaids!

Another week, another newsletter. Let’s get to it!

Around the Web

You can now add diagrams to your GitHub issues and pull requests!

Include diagrams in your Markdown files with Mermaid | The GitHub Blog
Include diagrams in your Markdown files with Mermaid | The GitHub Blog
Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that takes Markdown-inspired text definitions and creates diagrams dynamically in the browser.
github.blog

Netlify Graph has launched. APIs and GraphQL goodness.

Announcing Netlify Graph: A faster way for teams to develop web apps with APIs
Announcing Netlify Graph: A faster way for teams to develop web apps with APIs
With Netlify Graph, developers can start using APIs without spending time writing undifferentiated glue code, learning every API’s unique structure, or composing endless amounts of endpoints to get data from various APIs into your app.
www.netlify.com
Google is bringing Chrome OS to PCs and Macs - The Verge
Google is bringing Chrome OS to PCs and Macs - The Verge
Google’s new Chrome OS Flex operating system makes it easier for IT departments to load Chrome OS onto old PCs and Macs. It takes just a few minutes to install.
www.theverge.com

If you’re a 1Password user, this looks pretty cool

1Password for SSH & Git (Beta) | 1Password Developer Documentation
1Password for SSH & Git (Beta) | 1Password Developer Documentation
Introducing 1Password for SSH & Git (Beta), the single source of truth for all your SSH keys. With 1Password, you can:
developer.1password.com

Fun Stuff

The only thing I needed to see today were these pictures of Roy Kent on Sesame Street. 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/d3jafn9XUZ

— kat 🌻⛅️ (@delia_pavorum) February 15, 2022

This is only funny if you know what the dish is.

pic.twitter.com/YebUrE3Mxe

— Trung Phan (@TrungTPhan) February 13, 2022

Words of Wisdom for the Week

A very underrated skill in senior engineers is knowing that sometimes you have to let other engineers make choices that you think are wrong. Most likely, they will learn from their mistakes, just like you did.

— Katie Sylor-Miller (@ksylor) February 18, 2022

Shameless plugs

I had an amazing time with a bunch of career changers from my Virtual Coffee community this week. Thanks Jessica Wilkins, Reda Baha, Rebecca Key, Seth Hall, and Steve Carroll for hanging!

Walkthrough Wednesday with The Career Changers
Walkthrough Wednesday with The Career Changers

There won’t be a DEV Twitch stream for the next little while as I’m on vacation. Back at it in March!

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