
Remote work and building a developer's toolkit
About this episode
TJ and Chris discuss their experiences with new programming languages, the challenges of remote work, and the importance of creating a productive workspace. They share insights on managing dot files and the tools that help them stay organized and efficient in their work. The conversation also touches on the implications of Amazon's return-to-office mandate and the evolving landscape of remote work.
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References Mentioned
- https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-mandates-five-days-week-office-starting-next-year-2024-09-16/
- https://owllabs.com/products/meeting-owl-3
- https://www.loom.com/
- https://luxafor.com/
- https://alfred.app/
- https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08YYR4N9G (desk treadmill)
- https://github.com/michaeldyrynda/dotfiles
- https://github.com/jessarcher/dotfiles
- https://github.com/anishathalye/dotbot
- https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- https://github.com/lra/mackup
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