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What was your win this week?

Hey folks πŸ‘‹

Hope everybody enjoys their weekends!

Looking back on this past week, what was something you were proud of accomplishing?

All wins count β€” big or small πŸŽ‰

Examples of 'wins' include:

  • Starting a new project
  • Fixing a tricky bug
  • Celebrating a birthday πŸ₯³

a grumpy, push-face cat wearing a sombrero standing in front of a birthday cake looking unimpressed and flicking it's tail

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BekahHW • Edited

I started my new job as Developer Experience Lead at OpenSauced and I wrote my first blog post How to Create a Good Pull Request Template (and Why You Should Add Gifs)!

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Ben Halpern

πŸ™ŒπŸ™ŒπŸ™Œ

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Thomas Hansen

I was able to quit my job and create a new and successful company in 3 days :D

Thank you (insert preferred deity here) for Open Source ^_^

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Medea

woah amazing!

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Thomas Hansen

Hehe, notice, I am not saying it wasn't a "rough week" ... ^_^

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Cesar Aguirre

I'd like to read that story...for inspiration :)

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Thomas Hansen

Thx man, I published it here actually - At least the parts I'm allowed to talk about ...

Here you go

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Jessica Alves

I got a job!!! πŸŽ‰

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Michael Tharrington

Awww heck yeah! Major congrats, Jessica.

I hope you dig your new gig! πŸ™Œ

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Jessica Alves

Thank you, Michael!! 😊

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Matt Eland

Had a fantastic discussion on leadership and teams with an organization in the community and pumped out at least one article on Mermaid.js every day this week. I'll see if I can take that conversation and distill it into a blog post because it was really an interesting exploration.

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Matt Eland

Oh, and I renewed my Azure Data Scientist certification via Microsoft Learn.

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Shai Almog

Finally submitted chapter 9 of my upcoming book, only one more to go!

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Ben Halpern

The weather

sunny

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Michael Tharrington

Haha, agreed!

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Jon Randy πŸŽ–οΈ

Being unexpectedly featured on JavaScript Weekly!

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Benjamin Fadina

My win was figuring out to implement MultiTenancy In Blazor Server Apps using database per tenant strategy. dev.to/benjaminsqlserver/how-to-im...

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Abishek Haththakage

Being a tag moderator.

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Michael Tharrington

Awwwww yayeah! Welcome to the tag mod crew, Abishek. It's great to have ya with us! πŸ™Œ

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Abishek Haththakage

yeeeeh !!!

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Dan Bailey

βœ… two new freelance jobs
βœ… started digging in to learning TailwindCSS
βœ… scheduled my Azure AZ-900 certification exam for next week
βœ… into my second week of regular exercise

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Kartikey Tanna • Edited

This week was crazy! Contributed to MRSK with two PRs and wrote 4 small blog posts here on the same.

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rutvikjani

I Learned Node, express, mongo and rest api with hands on activities with ongoing university end term examination.

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Michael Tharrington

Wow! That's a whole heckuva lot. I hope ya celebrated those wins with a nice chill weekend. 😌

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rutvikjani

yeah :D

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Griff Polk

I founded the official outlet of my company, so that I can have more options, and just something to be proud of.

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naachoperez1

I've made my first web server!

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Raphael

3d printed a dice tower version of an axolotl Kirby where the dice come out of his wide open mouth
Also started on a print of a shoe sole in TPU

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Michael Tharrington

Super cool! The Kirby dice tower sounds like so much fun!