⚙️Massive firedrills at work. On my birthday. ⚙️Massive firedrills at work. On my birthday. ⚙️fixed some OmniFocus importer bugs ⚙️fixed some OmniFocus importer bugs ⚙️Got to work at 8:40, set up for computer class, couldn‘t get the projector to work (again), so I had the students gather around a PC while I taught. More volunteers than students showed up, so three volunteers left. Had a quiet day after that, and left at 5:15. ⚙️Got to work at 8:40, set up for computer class, couldn‘t get the projector to work (again), so I had the students gather around a PC while I taught. More volunteers than students showed up, so three volunteers left. Had a quiet day after that, and left at 5:15. ⚙️Started AppleTV wiki. Please join and add. ⚙️Started AppleTV wiki. Please join and add. ⚙️Caught up at work. Hundreds of crash reports got sifted through ⚙️Caught up at work. Hundreds of crash reports got sifted through ⚙️My very first xtreme programming experience ⚙️My very first xtreme programming experience ⚙️reference desk. busy library, idle me. ⚙️reference desk. busy library, idle me. ⚙️Worked on a Sunday. I‘m a team player. ⚙️Worked on a Sunday. I‘m a team player. ⚙️I am a sexy bronzed XSD/Java/JAXB god. ⚙️I am a sexy bronzed XSD/Java/JAXB god. ⚙️I am a sexy bronzed java.lang.reflect.* god. ⚙️I am a sexy bronzed java.lang.reflect.* god. ⚙️Sundays at the library are CRAY-ZAY! ⚙️Sundays at the library are CRAY-ZAY! ⚙️Kicked some major ass at work today. ⚙️Kicked some major ass at work today. ⚙️Kept an eye on the launch ⚙️Kept an eye on the launch ⚙️Left early on Friday, but still had work to do. ⚙️Left early on Friday, but still had work to do. ⚙️Worked from home, super duper productive ⚙️Worked from home, super duper productive ⚙️An Event Apart, part two! ⚙️An Event Apart, part two! ⚙️Got recognized for 2 years of working at my company ⚙️Got recognized for 2 years of working at my company ⚙️No work today. Power outage. ⚙️No work today. Power outage. ⚙️Worked hard. Office had no AC. ⚙️Worked hard. Office had no AC. ⚙️No email at work; hard to do anything ⚙️No email at work; hard to do anything ⚙️A two-year-old was rolling a giant ball of yarn through the hallways at lunch. I totally want a giant ball of yarn. ⚙️A two-year-old was rolling a giant ball of yarn through the hallways at lunch. I totally want a giant ball of yarn. ⚙️Gave a good presentation. ⚙️Gave a good presentation. ⚙️Worked from home, only I had to go into the office twice... ⚙️Worked from home, only I had to go into the office twice... ⚙️Did some research and wrote a report for my boss ⚙️Did some research and wrote a report for my boss ⚙️Awakened in the middle of the night to help investigate a possible site upgrade bug. Twice. ⚙️Awakened in the middle of the night to help investigate a possible site upgrade bug. Twice. ⚙️Hunting for a memory leak -- always good fun. ⚙️Hunting for a memory leak -- always good fun. ⚙️I have the pager! Excellent joy! ⚙️I have the pager! Excellent joy! ⚙️Finally figured out how to enable font smoothing on my work machine, making my life about 400% less unenjoyable. ⚙️Finally figured out how to enable font smoothing on my work machine, making my life about 400% less unenjoyable. ⚙️Worked super hard but didn‘t get to release to production. Sad. ⚙️Worked super hard but didn‘t get to release to production. Sad. ⚙️A coding digression from a few weeks ago paid off a huge dividend today. Sweet. ⚙️A coding digression from a few weeks ago paid off a huge dividend today. Sweet. ⚙️Sometimes you laugh so you don‘t cry. ⚙️Sometimes you laugh so you don‘t cry. ⚙️Weird work event trying to sell me a credit card. At least they had free beer. ⚙️Weird work event trying to sell me a credit card. At least they had free beer. ⚙️Work at home; beat some bugs that were haunting me for months ⚙️Work at home; beat some bugs that were haunting me for months ⚙️No connection at home; back to the office ⚙️No connection at home; back to the office ⚙️Someone forgot to top off the generator, so the office was shut down shortly after the power outage. ⚙️Someone forgot to top off the generator, so the office was shut down shortly after the power outage. ⚙️Email quota more than doubled. Such a minor thing, but such a significant quality-of-(work-)life improvement. ⚙️Email quota more than doubled. Such a minor thing, but such a significant quality-of-(work-)life improvement. ⚙️Updated my resume on Monster. ⚙️Updated my resume on Monster. ⚙️Up all night for a site upgrade. Good fun. ⚙️Up all night for a site upgrade. Good fun. ⚙️Worked at home because our office *doesn‘t exist* ⚙️Worked at home because our office *doesn‘t exist* ⚙️Turned a scalp tingler into a can of silly string and a ball of yarn. ⚙️Turned a scalp tingler into a can of silly string and a ball of yarn. ⚙️Wasted a whole day fighting with Perforce‘s 255 character path length limit when running on a Windows server. ⚙️Wasted a whole day fighting with Perforce‘s 255 character path length limit when running on a Windows server. ⚙️Recognized for contributions above and beyond. ⚙️Recognized for contributions above and beyond. ⚙️Getting surprising amounts of work done on my parents‘ couch under a Slanket ⚙️Getting surprising amounts of work done on my parents‘ couch under a Slanket ⚙️Studying harder than I ever have in my life. Printed out 5000 lines of code and annotated it. ⚙️Studying harder than I ever have in my life. Printed out 5000 lines of code and annotated it. ⚙️More work, with a short break to say \"yay 2008\" ⚙️More work, with a short break to say \"yay 2008\" ⚙️Back to the office for more work ⚙️Back to the office for more work ⚙️Major deadlines plus major illnesses equal bad ⚙️Major deadlines plus major illnesses equal bad ⚙️Went to work. Did some work. ⚙️Went to work. Did some work. ⚙️Did..... did we just finish OmniFocus 1.0? ⚙️Did..... did we just finish OmniFocus 1.0? ⚙️Tons and tons of super fun Macworld boothtending. Met the Journler guy! ⚙️Tons and tons of super fun Macworld boothtending. Met the Journler guy! ⚙️Macworld booth~ I love Omni fans~. Met the Graffletopia guy! And lots of other guys. ⚙️Macworld booth~ I love Omni fans~. Met the Graffletopia guy! And lots of other guys. ⚙️Thought I was 5 minutes late to the booth; was actually 55 minutes early. Found out Drew Carey is an OmniFocus fan!? ⚙️Thought I was 5 minutes late to the booth; was actually 55 minutes early. Found out Drew Carey is an OmniFocus fan!? ⚙️Absolutely amazing breakthrough at work. Very happy. ⚙️Absolutely amazing breakthrough at work. Very happy. ⚙️I‘m really tired of sitting around but at the same time I don‘t want to get a job. ugh. ⚙️I‘m really tired of sitting around but at the same time I don‘t want to get a job. ugh. ⚙️Actually code complete. What a great week. ⚙️Actually code complete. What a great week. ⚙️Set up a blog about working at Jott. ⚙️Set up a blog about working at Jott. ⚙️Fixed a bunch of bugs, got 10 more. ⚙️Fixed a bunch of bugs, got 10 more. ⚙️Nailed a bug that had been annoying everyone for a weeks. ⚙️Nailed a bug that had been annoying everyone for a weeks. ⚙️I‘m finally going to get my PT hours together. I‘ll meet with her later this week and then get started. Yay! Violin will be here in a few hours! ⚙️I‘m finally going to get my PT hours together. I‘ll meet with her later this week and then get started. Yay! Violin will be here in a few hours! ⚙️Working, working, working towards product release. ⚙️Working, working, working towards product release. ⚙️Checked in fixes for about a zillion bugs I wrote over the past two weeks. ⚙️Bam! Done with one project, on to an exciting small one, then an exciting big one after that. ⚙️Checked in fixes for about a zillion bugs I wrote over the past two weeks. ⚙️Bam! Done with one project, on to an exciting small one, then an exciting big one after that. ⚙️Lazy day today. I have tons that I want to do tomorrow. Found a new job to apply to. We‘ll see. ⚙️Lazy day today. I have tons that I want to do tomorrow. Found a new job to apply to. We‘ll see. ⚙️Interview. Didn‘t totally scare them away. ⚙️Interview. Didn‘t totally scare them away. ⚙️Took care of car stuff today with my Godmother. Other than that I have a little more to do. Mom is on my case big time today about getting a job. I still don‘t want to. Ugh ⚙️Took care of car stuff today with my Godmother. Other than that I have a little more to do. Mom is on my case big time today about getting a job. I still don‘t want to. Ugh ⚙️Went to the office this week to chew bubblegum and kick ass, and I was all out of bubblegum. ⚙️Went to the office this week to chew bubblegum and kick ass, and I was all out of bubblegum. ⚙️First launch I was responsible for. ⚙️First launch I was responsible for. ⚙️Made great progress, ate a strawberry crepe to celebrate. ⚙️Made great progress, ate a strawberry crepe to celebrate. ⚙️I absolutely love my job. I really do. ⚙️I absolutely love my job. I really do. ⚙️well, moving forward anyway. ⚙️well, moving forward anyway. ⚙️HTML5 has client-side databases. I just tried a demo in webkit and it‘s absolutely amazing. ⚙️HTML5 has client-side databases. I just tried a demo in webkit and it‘s absolutely amazing. ⚙️My app is 10x faster with a huge drop in code. Really satisfying day. ⚙️My app is 10x faster with a huge drop in code. Really satisfying day. ⚙️Designing for iPhone is exciting! ⚙️Designing for iPhone is exciting! ⚙️I‘m everywhere. Made a pitch to be one place more. ⚙️I‘m everywhere. Made a pitch to be one place more. ⚙️still looking for a job and not getting much else done. ⚙️still looking for a job and not getting much else done. ⚙️Worked in the evening, made moderate progress. ⚙️Worked in the evening, made moderate progress. ⚙️iPhone UI is fun enough to work on during the weekend ⚙️iPhone UI is fun enough to work on during the weekend ⚙️Very good day at work. Progress. ⚙️Very good day at work. Progress. ⚙️Work at work, work at home. Work work work. ⚙️Work at work, work at home. Work work work. ⚙️I think I may get a job tomorrow. I‘m a bit nervous. Shouldn‘t be too hard of a test. ⚙️I think I may get a job tomorrow. I‘m a bit nervous. Shouldn‘t be too hard of a test. ⚙️Polish, polish, refactor, bug squish. ⚙️Polish, polish, refactor, bug squish. ⚙️A did a lot of this, then a lot of that. ⚙️A did a lot of this, then a lot of that. ⚙️Big success, disappointing discovery ⚙️Big success, disappointing discovery ⚙️Wrote marketing copy in the bath ⚙️Wrote marketing copy in the bath ⚙️Sandboxing for the tenth time. ⚙️Sandboxing for the tenth time. ⚙️I had two different job places call today! ⚙️I had two different job places call today! ⚙️Had a job interview today. Looks promising. ⚙️Had a job interview today. Looks promising. ⚙️Work work work, rejigger, tinker, work ⚙️Work work work, rejigger, tinker, work ⚙️If my documentation needs a complete rewrite, that‘s fine, but it sure would have been nice to know that more than a few hours before the meeting in which we present it, especially if you‘ve been sitting on it for a week and a half. ⚙️If my documentation needs a complete rewrite, that‘s fine, but it sure would have been nice to know that more than a few hours before the meeting in which we present it, especially if you‘ve been sitting on it for a week and a half. ⚙️I got to jobs today. One at a hotel and the other at Macy‘s. I‘m moving soon to become a nanny. I know this is all random but I‘m happy thinking about it. ⚙️I got to jobs today. One at a hotel and the other at Macy‘s. I‘m moving soon to become a nanny. I know this is all random but I‘m happy thinking about it. ⚙️2nd day of work today. I go for 5am again tomorrow. I actually like the hours! ⚙️2nd day of work today. I go for 5am again tomorrow. I actually like the hours! ⚙️been working everyday. I‘m liking it so far. My days are getting mixed up like I can‘t believe today is Sunday. I go for 5am tomorrow! ⚙️been working everyday. I‘m liking it so far. My days are getting mixed up like I can‘t believe today is Sunday. I go for 5am tomorrow! ⚙️I‘m tired now. Worked 7 hours by myself. Not so bad just on my feet all the time. It was good though. I got cookies! ⚙️I‘m tired now. Worked 7 hours by myself. Not so bad just on my feet all the time. It was good though. I got cookies! ⚙️More fancy UI to help usability. ⚙️More fancy UI to help usability. ⚙️Working in the evening. But it‘s coo. ⚙️Working in the evening. But it‘s coo. ⚙️Was called a rockstar. Aw. ⚙️Was called a rockstar. Aw. ⚙️Worked really hard. My life is boring but fun. ⚙️Worked really hard. My life is boring but fun. ⚙️I‘m really liking my application. ⚙️I‘m really liking my application. ⚙️Everyone at work is sick. Survived. ⚙️Everyone at work is sick. Survived. ⚙️Today was fun. I have to head back to work tomorrow. Sigh. ⚙️Today was fun. I have to head back to work tomorrow. Sigh. ⚙️Gearing up for big upgrade this week. ⚙️Gearing up for big upgrade this week. ⚙️Another usability triumph. ⚙️Another usability triumph. ⚙️After-hours documentation work ⚙️After-hours documentation work ⚙️Lakshmi, paraphrased: \"*Now* I understand why you‘ve been so grouchy this last week; [internal product X] is terrible!\" ⚙️Lakshmi, paraphrased: \"*Now* I understand why you‘ve been so grouchy this last week; [internal product X] is terrible!\" ⚙️Very happy about presentation. ⚙️Very happy about presentation. ⚙️Buckling in for crazy weekend. ⚙️Buckling in for crazy weekend. ⚙️Workin‘ on ADA submission ⚙️Eyeing instant messenger, worrying about deadline. ⚙️Workin‘ on ADA submission ⚙️Eyeing instant messenger, worrying about deadline. ⚙️Looming work deadline means I‘ll probably need to buy a laptop. Which is stressful too. ⚙️Looming work deadline means I‘ll probably need to buy a laptop. Which is stressful too. ⚙️After-hours iPhone app work ⚙️After-hours iPhone app work ⚙️Kicked XPath and took namespaces. We will not discuss the programming language used for implementation. ⚙️Kicked XPath and took namespaces. We will not discuss the programming language used for implementation. ⚙️Workin‘ at the dentist‘s office ⚙️Workin‘ at the dentist‘s office ⚙️Talked about my group‘s code to about a hundred devs and testers. Didn‘t quite lose my voice. ⚙️Talked about my group‘s code to about a hundred devs and testers. Didn‘t quite lose my voice. ⚙️Working on vacation makes me feel a little better. I have a lot of work waiting for me when I get back so I‘d rather get a start on it so I can appreciate my vacation more. ⚙️After various trials and tribulations, it turns out that our new service has only one real performance issue, and that is pretty well isolated. Nice. ⚙️After various trials and tribulations, it turns out that our new service has only one real performance issue, and that is pretty well isolated. Nice. ⚙️My spoofer, on the other hand, leaks like the Titanic. ⚙️My spoofer, on the other hand, leaks like the Titanic. ⚙️Working on vacation makes me feel a little better. I have a lot of work waiting for me when I get back so I‘d rather get a start on it so I can appreciate my vacation more. ⚙️Just received the emergency pager, which is now a Blackberry. Terrible, terrible, terrible user experience, from on-screen presentation to tactile. ⚙️Just received the emergency pager, which is now a Blackberry. Terrible, terrible, terrible user experience, from on-screen presentation to tactile. ⚙️Came back to work ready to work but I got blocked. ⚙️Came back to work ready to work but I got blocked. ⚙️Several simultaneous crisis-level performance issues. ⚙️Several simultaneous crisis-level performance issues. ⚙️Tracked down and eliminated the memory leak; have some leads on other performance issues. ⚙️Tracked down and eliminated the memory leak; have some leads on other performance issues. ⚙️Uncovered a database deadlock. ⚙️Uncovered a database deadlock. ⚙️Handed off the pager before I *totally* lost my will to live. ⚙️Fixed one of my pet peeve bugs. ⚙️Fixed one of my pet peeve bugs. ⚙️Handed off the pager before I *totally* lost my will to live. ⚙️MET PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS WE ARE AWESOME NEED BEER NOW ⚙️MET PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS WE ARE AWESOME NEED BEER NOW ⚙️Fixed last major bug. So relieved. So happy. On to other less formidable bugs. ⚙️Fixed last major bug. So relieved. So happy. On to other less formidable bugs. ⚙️Worked all day, longer than a normal workday. ⚙️Worked all day, longer than a normal workday. ⚙️Cleaning up after deployment fiasco. ⚙️Work work work at the conference. ⚙️Work work work at the conference. ⚙️Cleaning up after deployment fiasco. ⚙️Lots of work; I want our app to really deserve its award ⚙️Lots of work; I want our app to really deserve its award ⚙️Much pre-re-deployment work. ⚙️Much pre-re-deployment work. ⚙️Work, work, session, session, lab, lab, stress. ⚙️Work, work, session, session, lab, lab, stress. ⚙️WWDC is the max motivator ⚙️WWDC is the max motivator ⚙️Deployed without a hitch. ⚙️Deployed without a hitch. ⚙️Is there a German word for \"the pleasure of passing the buck to a team that couldn‘t deserve it more, while making your own group look like it‘s totally on the ball\"? ⚙️Is there a German word for \"the pleasure of passing the buck to a team that couldn‘t deserve it more, while making your own group look like it‘s totally on the ball\"? ⚙️Came home and worked so hard. ⚙️Came home and worked so hard. ⚙️Lots of work. I ship tomorrow. ⚙️Lots of work. I ship tomorrow. ⚙️Working late is therapeutic, for some reason ⚙️At the last minute, we decided not to launch. ⚙️At the last minute, we decided not to launch. ⚙️Working late is therapeutic, for some reason ⚙️Got up super early for some reason, and worked hard all day ⚙️I have declared my app golden master. Someone disagreed. Maybe we‘ll launch on Monday. ⚙️I have declared my app golden master. Someone disagreed. Maybe we‘ll launch on Monday. ⚙️Got up super early for some reason, and worked hard all day ⚙️Top secret project breakthrough. ⚙️Top secret project breakthrough. ⚙️More work to make sure my euphoria-enducing code deserves its praise. *Now* I‘m ready. ⚙️More work to make sure my euphoria-enducing code deserves its praise. *Now* I‘m ready. ⚙️Every day is closer to being able to launch. So goes the theory. ⚙️Every day is closer to being able to launch. So goes the theory. ⚙️Ohmygoddothisrightawayplease. ⚙️Ohmygoddothisrightawayplease. ⚙️Service went live on our [REDACTED] point of sale. Successfully handled [REDACTED] transactions with a few bugs but no major failures. Provisional success! ⚙️Service went live on our [REDACTED] point of sale. Successfully handled [REDACTED] transactions with a few bugs but no major failures. Provisional success! ⚙️Oh, you thought the deadline was today? Nope. ⚙️Oh, you thought the deadline was today? Nope. ⚙️Ran around making sure that smoke coming from the service was just smoldering, not actually burning. Most of it seems to be due to not gracefully handling other peoples‘ problems. So far, so not-too-bad. ⚙️Ran around making sure that smoke coming from the service was just smoldering, not actually burning. Most of it seems to be due to not gracefully handling other peoples‘ problems. So far, so not-too-bad. ⚙️More nonstop work; having so much fun ⚙️More nonstop work; having so much fun ⚙️Work work work; we have an iPhone app to finish! ⚙️Work work work; we have an iPhone app to finish! ⚙️12:30pm. Got a handle on final big bug. Nice surprise for a Friday. ⚙️12:30pm. Got a handle on final big bug. Nice surprise for a Friday. ⚙️Work work work while the lady and her brother made dinner ⚙️Work work work while the lady and her brother made dinner ⚙️Refactoring, commenting, polishing. ⚙️Refactoring, commenting, polishing. ⚙️Guess who didn‘t launch today? Yay! ⚙️Guess who didn‘t launch today? Yay! ⚙️All sorts of deadlines are coming. ⚙️All sorts of deadlines are coming. ⚙️Finished my part of our big project! ⚙️Finished my part of our big project! ⚙️I am still an Accredited Travel Agent. ⚙️I am still an Accredited Travel Agent. ⚙️Intensely nervous while we wait. ⚙️Intensely nervous while we wait. ⚙️Sooooo mucchhhhhh wooorrrkkk ⚙️Next big feature mostly done at work. ⚙️Next big feature mostly done at work. ⚙️Sooooo mucchhhhhh wooorrrkkk ⚙️Sunday meeting at work with Elliott. ⚙️Sunday meeting at work with Elliott. ⚙️Bam, bam, bam, here we come. ⚙️Bam, bam, bam, here we come. ⚙️The worst disaster I‘ve ever had in my professional life. It‘s a doozy. ⚙️The worst disaster I‘ve ever had in my professional life. It‘s a doozy. ⚙️Work, I guess? I can‘t even remember. ⚙️Work, I guess? I can‘t even remember. ⚙️Called in \"not coming in\". ⚙️Called in \"not coming in\". ⚙️1.03 since last night. Finally. ⚙️1.03 since last night. Finally. ⚙️Instead of watching \"The Dark Knight\", stayed to cover an extra shift at work for the dude who didn‘t show up. So that was cool. ⚙️Instead of watching \"The Dark Knight\", stayed to cover an extra shift at work for the dude who didn‘t show up. So that was cool. ⚙️One big feature down. One more to go. ⚙️One big feature down. One more to go. ⚙️Finishing up some work before my gaming vacation ⚙️Finishing up some work before my gaming vacation ⚙️Trying to beat the clock. ⚙️Trying to beat the clock. ⚙️Renewed vow to not let work problems interfere with my family. ⚙️Renewed vow to not let work problems interfere with my family. ⚙️Worked so hard my brain broke. ⚙️Worked so hard my brain broke. ⚙️As of right now, 4 bugs remaining. ⚙️As of right now, 4 bugs remaining. ⚙️Would like a do-over for today please thanks. ⚙️Would like a do-over for today please thanks. ⚙️Meghan was sick, so stayed home from work to take care of her and the dude. ⚙️Meghan was sick, so stayed home from work to take care of her and the dude. ⚙️Trying to cover other peoples‘ bases, and leaving mine open as a result. Good times. ⚙️Trying to cover other peoples‘ bases, and leaving mine open as a result. Good times. ⚙️Refactoring for 1.1 before 1.0 is out. ⚙️Refactoring for 1.1 before 1.0 is out. ⚙️Showed up at work at about 9pm with brownies and a Wii to show support for the late night launch. ⚙️Showed up at work at about 9pm with brownies and a Wii to show support for the late night launch. ⚙️We actually launched. I actually launched. I‘m done. I sort of can‘t believe it. ⚙️We actually launched. I actually launched. I‘m done. I sort of can‘t believe it. ⚙️Tried to get some work done in the evening, but a server crash blocked me. ⚙️Tried to get some work done in the evening, but a server crash blocked me. ⚙️Tried to get some work done in the evening, but a server crash blocked me. ⚙️Tried to get some work done in the evening, but a server crash blocked me. ⚙️Tried to get some work done in the afternoon, but a server crash blocked me. ⚙️Tried to get some work done in the afternoon, but a server crash blocked me. ⚙️Got some work done in the evening, thanks to having set something up for the brief moment when the server was healthy. ⚙️Got some work done in the evening, thanks to having set something up for the brief moment when the server was healthy. ⚙️Getting tons of work stuffs taken care of ⚙️Getting tons of work stuffs taken care of ⚙️I don‘t really want to talk about the bug we found, but suffice to say that a customer is going to be getting some free product from us. ⚙️I don‘t really want to talk about the bug we found, but suffice to say that a customer is going to be getting some free product from us. ⚙️Finishing up last version of app before heading off. ⚙️Finishing up last version of app before heading off. ⚙️Farewell lunch for 22% of our dev group. ⚙️Farewell lunch for 22% of our dev group. ⚙️Last day at Jott before starting work at frog design on Monday. ⚙️Last day at Jott before starting work at frog design on Monday. ⚙️Annual Keynote wrangling. ⚙️Annual Keynote wrangling. ⚙️Putting my anxiety to work; motivating myself to design cool stuff ⚙️Putting my anxiety to work; motivating myself to design cool stuff ⚙️Finished paperwork for new job. ⚙️Finished paperwork for new job. ⚙️The monitor fairy left a new display on my desk over the weekend. Score. ⚙️The monitor fairy left a new display on my desk over the weekend. Score. ⚙️First day at frog. Went great. ⚙️First day at frog. Went great. ⚙️Got first assignment. And second. Now to NYC. ⚙️Got first assignment. And second. Now to NYC. ⚙️I inherited a whole lot of work yesterday ⚙️I inherited a whole lot of work yesterday ⚙️WORK, BECAUSE I AM A WORK MACHINE. A MACHINE THAT WORKS. ⚙️WORK, BECAUSE I AM A WORK MACHINE. A MACHINE THAT WORKS. ⚙️Hey look at that, I‘m working on two big name projects out of the NY studio. ⚙️Hey look at that, I‘m working on two big name projects out of the NY studio. ⚙️Extraordinarily impressed with the NYC studio. Very, very smart people. ⚙️Extraordinarily impressed with the NYC studio. Very, very smart people. ⚙️Did my first bug for big client. ⚙️Did my first bug for big client. ⚙️Oh my god, I‘m starting to understand Cocoa. I think. ⚙️Oh my god, I‘m starting to understand Cocoa. I think. ⚙️Investigating a scary but interesting bug. ⚙️Investigating a scary but interesting bug. ⚙️Started brainstorming presentation. ⚙️Started brainstorming presentation. ⚙️Improved Helpify based on some nice feedback ⚙️Improved Helpify based on some nice feedback ⚙️So much to do for upcoming release; exciting decisions are being made ⚙️So much to do for upcoming release; exciting decisions are being made ⚙️Did a \"drift deck\" around Seattle. Fun. ⚙️Did a \"drift deck\" around Seattle. Fun. ⚙️Read, read, read, read. Absorbing at an alarming rate. ⚙️Discovered that a database is using 60GB of RAM, and growing. ⚙️Read, read, read, read. Absorbing at an alarming rate. ⚙️Discovered that a database is using 60GB of RAM, and growing. ⚙️Huh, I forgot my five-year anniversary last week. ⚙️Huh, I forgot my five-year anniversary last week. ⚙️Trying to make myself do something useful ⚙️Trying to make myself do something useful ⚙️Nasty, nasty-to-diagnose problem that turned out to be Somebody Else‚Äôs Fault But Our Problem. ⚙️Nasty, nasty-to-diagnose problem that turned out to be Somebody Else‚Äôs Fault But Our Problem. ⚙️Relatively quiet release night. ⚙️Relatively quiet release night. ⚙️Started making fun app and actually made some progress. ⚙️Started making fun app and actually made some progress. ⚙️I think I can call myself a novice Cocoa developer now, rather than \"guy who can‘t learn Cocoa\". ⚙️Had the itch to keep working ⚙️I think I can call myself a novice Cocoa developer now, rather than \"guy who can‘t learn Cocoa\". ⚙️Had the itch to keep working ⚙️Small (but measurable) layoff. Still feel job-secure. ⚙️Small (but measurable) layoff. Still feel job-secure. ⚙️Progress adding skills to resume. ⚙️Progress adding skills to resume. ⚙️Nine hour conference call. ⚙️Nine hour conference call. ⚙️Nine hour conference call, day two. ⚙️Worked on big deal. Went great. ⚙️Worked on big deal. Went great. ⚙️Nine hour conference call, day two. ⚙️Nine hour conference call, day three. ⚙️Nine hour conference call, day three. ⚙️Stressful, but then it all worked out. ⚙️Stressful, but then it all worked out. ⚙️Writing long emails to customers is kinda cool and kinda not. ⚙️Writing long emails to customers is kinda cool and kinda not. ⚙️Mellow day in the office. ⚙️Mellow day in the office. ⚙️Released code successfully. ⚙️Released code successfully. ⚙️Last day in the office complex I‘ve worked in for 5+ years. ⚙️Last day in the office complex I‘ve worked in for 5+ years. ⚙️Mostly moved in to the new office. Fine location, nice view; shame about having a cube instead of an office. ⚙️Mostly moved in to the new office. Fine location, nice view; shame about having a cube instead of an office. ⚙️Last day of work until 2009. ⚙️Last day of work until 2009. ⚙️Drove to work to drop off cookie dough for those who bought it. Apparently there was some sort of crisis, which I happily avoided and ignored. ⚙️Drove to work to drop off cookie dough for those who bought it. Apparently there was some sort of crisis, which I happily avoided and ignored. ⚙️Worked from home, made good leap forward. ⚙️Worked from home, made good leap forward. ⚙️Came in and worked one playthrough of The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, even tho I‘m on vacation >_> ⚙️Came in and worked one playthrough of The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, even tho I‘m on vacation >_> ⚙️Ready for work today; office closed. ⚙️Ready for work today; office closed. ⚙️Spent all night making a LBP level while Sarah knit beside me, with Maddow‘s show playing in the background. Lovely, but I suck at making LBP levels, and I just got frustrated. ⚙️Spent all night making a LBP level while Sarah knit beside me, with Maddow‘s show playing in the background. Lovely, but I suck at making LBP levels, and I just got frustrated. ⚙️First day back in the office since before the Snowpocalypse. Went from ~1300 unread emails to 2, both of which are notes to self. ⚙️First day back in the office since before the Snowpocalypse. Went from ~1300 unread emails to 2, both of which are notes to self. ⚙️more productive today than in 2 previous weeks? ⚙️more productive today than in 2 previous weeks?