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Fan Friday: Let's Give a Shout Out to Some Fantastic Folks in the Community

dev.to staff on May 05, 2023

Today, we want to take a moment to show some love to our fellow developers. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we know that the DE...
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Philip John Basile

Shoutout to @cassidoo! Best teacher ever!!

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Ben Halpern

Definitely

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Cassidy Williams

Thank you <3 <3 <3

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Michael Tharrington

Shoutout to all the DEV mods! πŸ™ŒπŸ’š

I'm not picking favorites, but a big shout to those folks that regularly joined our mod meetups in the past: @thomasbnt, @j3ffjessie, @cbid2, @andypiper, @phlash, @karandpr. I'm probably missing somebody (or multiple somebodies) so call me out if I left ya out. πŸ˜…

By the way, if anybody is interested in moderation, check out our Community Moderation page here. 😎

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Thomas Bnt

Thanks a lot @michaeltharrington πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

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J3ffJessie

Thanks Michael. Can’t wait for the next meetup. All the new mods joining the team has been great to see.

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Karan Gandhi

Thanks for the shout out Michael !

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Vicente G. Reyes • Edited

Shoutout to @hrishio for hiring me twice in the past for his courses and podcast in learnetto!!

Also to Ella and Michael of Forem for replying to me when I was in a horrible situation!!

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Michael Tharrington

You rock Vicente! πŸ’š

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Thomas Bnt
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Erin A Olinick

+1 on the shoutout to @jmfayard. I love seeing your thoughtful and comprehensive contributions to discussions on a wide range of topics!

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Ben Halpern

Shout out to @jmfayard for some really solid rants

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Jean-Michel πŸ•΅πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ Fayard

Thanks very much Ben I appreciate.
Also I recommend ranting (politely),
writing this way feels really easy.

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Alexander B.K.

Any suggestion of resources for maintaining motivation, passion/spirit for old guy in the software/IT tech ? Or is there a limitation due to aging and lack of energy for that purpose ?

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Jean-Michel πŸ•΅πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ Fayard • Edited

I'm 41, not sure if that counts as old.
What I do is I use writing as self-therapy.
I write down why I lack motivation, what frustrates me.
It gives me clarity and then I try to find a way to not do those things that frustrates me anymore.