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Helen

@helengriffinjr

πŸ‘‹πŸΎ I am fullstack dev/founder who help family caregivers reduce stress. πŸ‘‰πŸΎ jovial.app/sos/for/wip
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Joined November 2021
πŸ‘‹πŸΎ Hey y’all. I just got a β€˜20 MacBook Pro πŸ’» M1 loaner. I’m curious about modern day developer setup. I’ve been using a β€˜09 El Captain MacBook Pro until today. I was running MAMP as my server, but I don’t use PHP anymore. My current stack is JAMStack. Upcoming projects will include Python, Swif...
β€œTo get future Google Chrome updates, you'll need macOS 10.13 or later. This computer is using OS X 10.11.” So Google, Slack, VS Code, and any cool apps I come across has stop supporting my '09 MacBook Pro which runs OS X El Capitan. Here's the kicker, I'm not in the position to buy a new or u...
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Hey folks! Would you introduce me to your family or friends that are caregivers or once were caregivers? If you know someone struggling with burnout while they take care of the elderly, spouse, partner, child, and/or disabled, please forward my info. It’d be great to get their product feedback d...
Will you reply to my 10-question email survey over the weekend? Five (5) questions are optional. Β  You can DM on twitter w/ your email or add it to the comments below. Β  I’m not sure if you’re exhausted like me balancing both worlds, but we need better options. 😟 Β  Any resources & tips I collec...
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For a while, I struggled with burnout. I evaluated different factors that contribute to it. I realized it’s the lack of support I get as a developer & caregiver of a parent. I’ve launched Jovial (again). πŸš€ Make people jovial despite the setbacks. https://jovial.work/helps/wip
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It’s a quick survey with all questions optional. I’ll share the results once 500 devs reply. Will you take my State Of Devs survey? https://stateofdevs.com/survey/helps/wip
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Yay! The State of Developers received it's first survey response. It's an anonymous survey asking developers to share their experience with burnout. My goal is to provide insights, resources, and support to our community. I launched it to a subset of the mailing list yesterday. A hour ago, I ema...
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