Director of Developer Oppression @Discord. xoogler, yinzer in exile, whimsy as a core value.

Bellevue, WA
Joined May 2009
Alright y'all, it's been fun - I can't really support this platform anymore. You can find me at: - justinbeckwith dot blue sky dot social - github.com/JustinBeckwith/ - justin dot beckwith at gmail Stay kind!
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Go work with Myles! He's *the best*.
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Just typed `git pull origin pain` and a freudian slip has never hit me so hard in the gut.
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me: it might be nice to store some trivial data I need in a redis database gcp:
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Trying to figure out which IAM permissions need to be set up to do trivial things on GCP is actual hell.
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I kind of appreciate xo from saving me from myself in this case github.com/sindresorhus/esli…
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tfw you're trying to figure something out with the Discord API, and a wild @danielazuma appears :) daniel-azuma.com/blog/2021/0…
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Cloudflare Workers are the spiritual successor to OG App Engine in so many beautiful ways.
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My heart goes out to everyone impacted by the layoffs all around the industry these past few weeks. We're still hiring at Discord, and I'm happy to chat with anyone that wants to know more about what it's like to work here: discord.com/careers
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Entering the "I bet I could write a buganizer clone" phase of my xoogler journey
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Justin Beckwith retweeted
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Most of my problems with gRPC came with languages where we had a 2nd class implementation, or an implementation that required difficult native bindings. Really great to see the .NET implementation getting full support from Microsoft.
.NET 7 Native AOT and gRPC are a killer combo. AOT gRPC server app is 80% smaller than .NET self-contained single file publish 💪
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The App Directory for Discord is finally here! Super proud of our team for this launch🤗
This week we started rolling out a way to browse community-created applications and add them to your servers without ever leaving Discord. The days of wandering around the web are over: welcome to the App Directory. Learn more at: dis.gd/app-directory-for-ser…
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Justin Beckwith retweeted
New Feature Launch: Activities Play games and watch YouTube with your friends right in the comfort of your own server (and without having to coordinate a bunch of links). Learn more on the blog: dis.gd/activities