iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

“When I went from Puppet to CircleCi, I could suddenly look at real data instead what people report on the survey. People are freaking liars!” @stahnma.bsky.social #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

“Incident managers are the unsung heroes of this industry!“ Keith Willoughby #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

“We need automation for the healthy economies of scale. We mix by hand to learn the craft, we automate to improve efficiency” Heather Thacker #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

“You should probably not just hit apply and watch what happens to your infrastructure. The problem is that testing Terraform kind of sucks” Robert Haffner #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

“Why am I doing this talk? Because nobody pays attention to security in Postgres. NOBODY!” Henrietta Dombrovskaya #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

“When you do what’s easy, life becomes hard. And vice versa!” Robert Snyder #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

Annie Hedgepeth @anniehedgie.bsky.social, talking about why professional networking is as important as building great software #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 18/03/2025

Full house at @paulczar.bsky.social talk about why you really should build a _local_ GenAI system #devopsdays @chicago.devopsdays.org

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 05/12/2024

Has anyone found a way to configure LinkedIn notifications so that they actually display people's interactions with _you_? My notifications are all marketing of other people's posts & stats on how many searches I appeared in, whereas all I actually care about is human engagement.

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 04/12/2024

“To reduce bureaucracy, take away opportunities to gain status that aren’t aligned with the goals and values of the company” — Andrew McAffee The Geek Way

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 02/12/2024

“It’s really easy to build cool AI demos. It is really hard to put them in production.” — Brian Sletten #DevOpsVision

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 02/12/2024

A bit of a weather change yesterday ✈️😃

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 29/11/2024

Has your developer productivity actually increased with GenAI adoption? Join me at DevOps Vision in Clear Water Florida on December 3rd to talk through avoiding the common pitfalls in working with GenAI tools

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 22/11/2024

Why do I have to click so many times to block a caller on an iPhone? Also, why am I getting so many "job" offers via text lately?

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 21/11/2024

Hey network! Are you moving your past Twitter posts to Bluesky? I am trying to decide between a migration and a clean slate 🤔

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 20/11/2024

The death of junior professional? Not on my watch! Join me at DevOps Vision conference in Clear Water, Florida on December 3rd to learn practical strategies for GenAI adoption that elevates your entire team - from juniors to seniors - and turns AI hype into real productivity gains.

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 31/10/2024

In other news, LinkedIn seems to be actively murdering posts with AI-generated images, regardless of their engagement rate. Why? This doesn't make any logical sense considering they keep pushing their own AI features

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 31/10/2024

Exactly right! Also, apparently it exists, working to find out more:

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 31/10/2024

Let's be honest, the biggest GenAI powered improvement to my workflow is that I can look up the correct Git commands much faster 🙃

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 30/10/2024

The fanciest restaurant I've ever eaten at: The Fat Duck by Heston Blumenthal in London. Absolutely worth it 🤩

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 29/10/2024

Ok, who has the best waterfront, San Diego vs New York vs London? ⛵

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 28/10/2024

It didn't take long to get a "cable TV" package for LLMs 📺

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 25/10/2024

We keep making straightforward promises about how much money AI is going to save us, while ignoring the “unhappy” path and the second order effects of GenAI integration that might work against us — Dave Rogers , AI for the rest of us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 25/10/2024

“These systems work fine if you know how to use them” It’s amazing how the folks developing systems for human usage can ignore whether the systes are actually useful -- Lianne Potter, AI for the Rest of Us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 25/10/2024

I was too busy listening to post all the insights, and I genuinely cannot wait for the recording of @patrickdebois.bsky.social "Conway's Law and GenAI" talk

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 25/10/2024

“I started in tech before internet was a big deal, and I love to surf the new technology waves, and I do it hands on - I am a “method” actor, instead of reasoning theoretically about the future, I need to understand how this technology is changing me” — @patrickdebois.bsky.social

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

Fantastic first day AI for the Rest of Us Learned a lot! So glad we’ve crossed the pond for this!

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

How do you know that your AI-powered system is producing the right outcomes? You need AI-powered tests! — Luke Marsden, AI for the rest of us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

Tomorrow: let's use the lessons from past groundbreaking automation to have a conversation about intelligent GenAI adoption by knowledge workers

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

As a CEO, would you have an Excel strategy? Of course not, that sounds weird! So how is GenAI different? What questions do you need to ask to build a GenAI strategy — Claudia Harris, AI for the rest of us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

RAGs are a way to add context to an LLM beyond its training data — Walter Heck , AI for the Rest of Us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

Questions to ask when choosing the right ML (not necessarily LLM) model — Lisa Becker , AI for the Rest of Us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 24/10/2024

As an ML engineer, I constantly have to explain that using an LLM to solve every problem could cost us ridiculous and unnecessary amounts of money — Lisa Becker, AI for the Rest of Us

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 22/10/2024

My brain is categorically incapable of remembering the most useful keyboard shortcut of all times - the shortcut for formatting a code file in VSCode 😭

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 21/10/2024

Apparently, in this day and age, I still have a warm and fuzzy feelings about some software products. Apparently, you can still delight your customers ☺️

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 17/10/2024

One week to go till my presentation at AI for the Rest of Us in London! Incredibly excited to learn from this great community and share my insights!

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 17/10/2024

I'm just a girl, standing in front of a LinkedIn API, asking it to upload an image 🙏

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 16/10/2024

180 days till the uprooting of invasive SaaS 🌱

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 16/10/2024

I always think a cold is no big deal until I get one 🤧🤧🤧

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 08/10/2024

Dr @cyetain.com: on stage, talking about resilience 😎 Conference hotel: let us loudly play this party music over you to test just how resilient you are 🕺🏻

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 08/10/2024

Today DevOpsCon New York: From Hype to Help: Intelligent GenAI adoption to avoid Productivity loss

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 04/10/2024

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ― Maya Angelou

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 03/10/2024

I need to learn to talk for 30 minutes (instead of 30 seconds) to a single slide Imagine how much conference prep time that would save me!

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 02/10/2024

Accidental science experiment to prove that steam is hotter than boiling water 👇 (These bottles used to be the same size 😅🤣)

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Sasha Czarkowski (Rosenbaum) 🇺🇦 @divineops.net · 01/10/2024

Millennial brain: Psst: it's time to wake up Green Day

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