Michael Tharrington

for The DEV Team

Posted on Aug 4, 2023

What was your win this week?

#discuss #weeklyretro

Hey everybody 👋

Hope that y'all all have wonderful weekends.

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

All wins count — big or small 🎉

Examples of 'wins' include:

Starting a new project
Fixing a tricky bug
Walking the dog 🦮

Oldest comments (59)

techtech • Aug 4 '23

I reached 1755 followers!

techtech • Aug 4 '23

I wrote 20 posts and ....

Thomas Bnt • Aug 4 '23

That is cool 😎🥳

Bala Madhusoodhanan • Aug 4 '23

Proof LLM is not the silver bullet for everything 😁

Examples:
Tic Tac Toe
Lot of positive feedback on Asking the right question

Michael Tharrington • Aug 4 '23

Very nice, Bala!! Thanks for sharing these posts with us.

Shai Almog • Aug 4 '23

I'm speaking at two physical conferences GeeCon in Prague and JDevSummit in Tel Aviv.

I'm making some progress in freelance work while working on my startup. One of my early projects received good feedback.

Michael Tharrington • Aug 4 '23

Oooo very nice, Shai! I hope the talks go well and that you have fun during your travels. 🙌

Ayu Adiati • Aug 4 '23 • Edited

My wins for this week:

Got a Warm Welcome badge from DEV! 🥰
Got interviewed & featured on Polywork's blog 🎉.
Even though we're still on vacation, I managed to make half to an hour every morning for #100DaysOfOSS 🙌🏼.

Ben Halpern The DEV Team • Aug 4 '23

Nice!

Thomas Bnt • Aug 4 '23

Oh cool 🥳

Michael Tharrington • Aug 4 '23

Woot woot! Major congrats, Ayu. And thanks loads for helping to welcome folks in the weekly welcome thread!

Ayu Adiati • Aug 4 '23

Thanks, Michael! 😄

I'm always happy to welcome folks! 🥰

Bobby • Aug 5 '23

Awesome!

Mitchell Mutandah • Aug 4 '23

I received a 4 Week Streak badge Awarded for consistency of writing.

Ben Halpern The DEV Team • Aug 4 '23

Awesome!

Thomas Bnt • Aug 4 '23

🥳🥳

Michael Tharrington • Aug 4 '23

Woot woot! You've been sharing some awesome posts, Mitchell. I really like your version of a wins post here:

Thank Goodness It's Friday: Celebrating Developer Wins! 🎉

Mitchell Mutandah ・ Aug 4

#discuss #weeklyretro

Mitchell Mutandah • Aug 4 '23

I'm very happy to be part of this community. Thank you Michael!

Imam Ali Mustofa • Aug 4 '23

What is this?! It is suspected that this is a BOT! 🤣😂 I got 4067 followers on DEV.to and I'm just dancing on the chaos. Give me 👏 please!!!

After this maybe my followers will increase, well more or less 5000 followers before 7 days. Here is my dance on DEV.to:

The Art Of Messy Code Article's Series
The WebXGuild Chronicles Article's Series - Write Based on GitHub Commits History
Leadership Authority for Expert-Based Decision-Making and Deliberation through Community Figures (certain) in One Door Muffles the Noise of Democracy - Article's Series COMING SOON!!!