Software Engineer @buffer. – Previous Fiver @google creative labs, Engineer @stinkstudios, @wonderbly. @DomainEng
Cairns, Australia 🐊
Joined November 2012
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I'm an advocate for being open about mental health, I suffer from depression & anxiety, and most days I struggle to get out of bed, so I built this with @arduino to bring a lil joy to my mornings. 😍
I woke up pretty excited this morning! 🎉
#Arduino #Mentalhealth #nodejs
What's a game-changer in your coding stack right now? curious what Im missing 👀
been thinking about how much my engineering workflow has shifted in the last while — and it's kind of wild that it just keeps getting better 🏝️
Used to just use Claude. That was the whole stack. got me pretty far honestly.
Then Codex entered the chat — now it handles the planning, brainstorming, research, and investigation side of things. total game changer for the upstream thinking.
Vibe Island unlocked a whole new gear 🏝️✨
what used to be 3 worktrees + a couple brainstorm tabs is now 5 worktrees with 10+ agents humming in parallel — genuinely the productivity cheat code i didn't know i needed
vibeisland.app
🏆 Two weeks ago my brother destroyed my Sudoku confidence. So I've been practising — Expert every day since. New best time: 2:21.
Sent him the screenshot. He hasn't replied yet. I'll wait 🥚
Ran /insights in Claude Code and got absolutely called out for chatting with my pet snail persona instead of writing code 🐌
"arguably the highest satisfaction-to-code-written ratio in the dataset" — rude. accurate. framing it.
10/10 would be roasted again 🐌✨
This has been months in the making and I'm so happy it's finally out there ✨ Our team just shipped a full visual refresh of the @buffer web app.
It was such a fun project to be a part of 🥳 — it looks simple on the surface but had so many interesting little problems underneath.
Hatched my Claude Code /buddy and got a common snail. Brought back feels I haven't felt since catching a Metapod in Viridian Forest. But I love him 🐌
Feel free to share yours!
On days when I need a little mood boost, I open my Sudoku stats and just sit with them for a moment. Is it a small and slightly silly thing to feel good about? Yes. But do I feel like a champion? Also, yes 😅🏆 Anyone else play? Drop your best times!
Claude Code's terminal icon is giving me side-eye energy today 🫠 can't imagine why. 3 days of pixel-perfect CSS debates will do that 🫣
🖥️ Chrome's split view tabs have completely changed my CSS polish workflow 👀 🎨 Figma on one side, browser on the other — no more window juggling to compare layouts. No idea how long this has been a thing but it's not leaving my workflow now 🙌
Not sure when Chrome DevTools added this but calc() values now show their actual resolved output on hover 🔍 No more mental math trying to figure out what calc(100% - 2px) actually computes to. How did I only just discover this?! Game changer for debugging CSS layouts 😍
Sharing this beautiful site I found ✨ 🔗 kokuyo.com/en/special/curios…
I love its popup-style animations 📖 Reminds me of Google's Creative Sandbox from 2013, one of the first sites that got me into web dev 🦋
Here's an old article from 2013 about Google Creative Sandbox if you want to check it out too 📖✨
ucreative.com/inspiration/aw…
