Reposted by Ellen Grovewarrior cop @wyattprivilege.bsky.social · 19/05/2026I GET LOGGED OUT. BUT I LOG IN AGAIN 149155773098
Reposted by Ellen GrovePicard Tips @picardtips.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Picard management tip: Don't let a crew member's age blind you to their skill level, in either direction. 014923
Reposted by Ellen GroveDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Yesterday was the 11th anniversary of the biggest scandal of the Obama administration. 631083196
Reposted by Ellen Grovewomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 10/08/2025'Breathing Space', etching by contemporary artist and printmaker Janis Goodman #WomensArt 01196207
Ellen Grove @ellengrove.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Tomorrow: agilealliance.org/event/divide... Divide and Conquer: Practicing Security as One Agile Team | Agile Allianceagilealliance.orgDivide and Conquer: Practicing Security as One Agile Team | Agile AllianceIn an environment increasingly focused on the “efficiency” of software development, it's often tempting to divide and conquer challenges, pushing security responsibilities to specialists. But what if ... 020
Reposted by Ellen GroveTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 08/06/2025"On Tyranny" free resources to use and to share, now or any time snyder.substack.com/p/on-tyranny...snyder.substack.comOn Tyranny free resourcesTo use and to share, now or any time 351791908
Reposted by Ellen GroveCEO Johnny Cans @oldmatecans.bsky.social · 04/06/2025The best response to Abundance talk is a single tweet from Ruairi Wood, RIP brother. 49119303485
Reposted by Ellen GroveMike Berg, We 🧡 Games @weheart.games · 14/05/2025I've never seen "running government like a business is bad, actually" illustrated as plainly and clearly as this: 4329128
Ellen Grove @ellengrove.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Tomorrow (Wednesday May 14) at 11am EDT www.agilealliance.org/event/ratche...agilealliance.orgRatcheting to Zero: How Incremental Constraints Eliminate Technical Debt | Agile AllianceIn this practical session, Dave Mosher draws from his experience as a specialized generalist to address one of Agile’s most persistent blind spots: the implementation gap between acknowledging technic... 010
Reposted by Ellen GroveHeard Island Government @heardislandgov.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Today we honor the flippered citizens of our icy nation. Whether you celebrate whilst eating a democracy sausage in Oz, doomscrolling in America, pulling maple taps in Canada, or elsewhere, we appreciate the support! #worldpenguinday 370145792888
Reposted by Ellen GroveBeth @bethcodes.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Technology alone has no value. It is when people use technology that it becomes valuable. 084
Reposted by Ellen Grovedebbier76.bsky.social @debbier76.bsky.social · 19/04/2025@hcrichardson.bsky.social want to cry?read @ USAID-how peanut butter mix literally brought starving children from brink of death.T canceled it along w/stop payment to pay manufacturer-shut down T 1st week food purchased-millions of dollars of food allowed to rot. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...theguardian.comDeaths predicted amid the chaos of Elon Musk’s shutdown of USAidThe impact of the billionaire’s declaration has been swift and brutal, with food and crucial drugs abandoned in warehouses, vital programmes closed and workers laid off 41518201
Reposted by Ellen GroveTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 19/04/2025"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...snyder.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 487204305307
Reposted by Ellen GroveEmma Mitchell @silverpebble2.bsky.social · 18/04/2025The first posy in a thimble I made, to lift my mood during the pandemic. The flowers are all real. When humans look at plants (even on a screen as here) we recover from stress 60% more quickly & the relaxation response is triggered in our brains. Zoom in if you're strung out🌿 572161661988
Reposted by Ellen GroveJeffrey Rowland @wigu.org · 19/04/2025I invented a new phone to help save time in the morning 387346196701
Reposted by Ellen GroveJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 16/04/2025It's never about the science. It's always about having a legal basis for your fear and hatred of other people. 268161683894
Reposted by Ellen GroveTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Crucial point made here — we should learn from others rather than imagine that everything is new and therefore shocking and impossible to resist. www.newyorker.com/news/the-wee...newyorker.comSo You Want to Be a Dissident?A practical guide to courage in Trump’s age of fear. 281465447
Reposted by Ellen GrovePapa Woof und Krampus und Bleaken @papawoof.bsky.social · 13/04/2025We call this “cheese o’clock” Cartoon from “Made by Harriet” 0658
Reposted by Ellen GroveJeva Lange 🫎 @jeva.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Final_Version_of_Tarrifs_actualFINALcopy_version7_USETHISONE.docx 289233144875
Reposted by Ellen GroveJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I have tariffed the penguins that are on Heard Island and which you were probably assuming did not export goods forgive me they were taking advantage of us so cunning and so cold 546286487006
Reposted by Ellen GroveJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Found these old grievances online. Sound familiar? He cuts off our trade with all parts of the world: He imposes taxes on us without our consent: He deprives us in many cases, of the benefits of trial by jury: He transports us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses…media.tenor.coma man with a crown on his head and a caneALT: a man with a crown on his head and a cane 592195577
Reposted by Ellen GroveAlex Says Stuff @alexsaysstuff.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Trump is imposing a 10% tariff on the Heard and McDonald Islands. The Heard and McDonald Islands are uninhabited. 834132044283
Reposted by Ellen GroveGareth Hanrahan @mytholder.bsky.social · 02/04/2025RANDOM TARIFF ENCOUNTER TABLE (D8) 1 - 25% 2 - 34% 3 - 10% (but you must buy our chickens) 4 - 49% lovely people but they've been ripping us off 5 - 20% and 2d4 ogres 6 - 31%, roll again on treasure table C 7 - 25% (28% for elves) 8 - Roll again combine both results 11856260
Reposted by Ellen GroveJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 01/04/2025This will be an especially difficult year to tell the difference between fake bullshit and actual bullshit this April Fool's Day 1778862653
Reposted by Ellen GroveTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Here is my best guidance for action, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons more than eight years ago, in late 2016. They open the twenty chapters of "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century." snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...snyder.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 26691494384
Reposted by Ellen Grovewomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Louise Bourgeois, Maman #Mother, 2009 #WomensArt 060782
Reposted by Ellen GroveJason Gorman @jasongorman.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Having a 10x developer on the team's a bit like having a 10x bass player in the band. 5262
Reposted by Ellen Grovewomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Indigenous Australian artist Judy Watson Napangardi, Snake Vine (Ngalyipi) Dreaming, 2001 #WomensArt 031447
Reposted by Ellen GroveTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 27/03/2025With the #Signalgate scandal, we see our government openly compromising our national security, the better to violate our rights. I explain here: snyder.substack.com/p/signalgate...snyder.substack.comSignalgate: violating national securityin order to violate rights 8029481014
Reposted by Ellen GroveJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 25/03/2025It's critical for everyone to remember what an Executive Order is. It is the President communicating orders to members of the executive branch. Policies to pursue, actions to take, etc. They are not laws. They are not close to being laws. They are formalized memos to employees. That's all. 10215588217482
Reposted by Ellen GroveTechpriest @techpriest.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Do you reckon all of Jeffrey Goldberg's friends are now renaming their group chats to troll the man with the scoop of the year? Dude's trying to find out when the next meetup to play pickleball is and is having to scroll through "National Security Group chat" "War-a-lago" "The Situation Room" 0457
Reposted by Ellen GroveWraithe @wraithe.bsky.social · 21/03/2025A useful cheat sheet “I never unfriend people over politics” (h/t; mastodon.world/@BrianJopek/...) 161975680
Reposted by Ellen GroveAndrew Stellman 👾 @andrewstellman.bsky.social · 20/03/2025You don’t need a Jira ticket to say the code feels wrong. You don’t need a meeting invite to speak up when something’s off Just say it. Out loud. Before it breaks. Because speed feels smart, but foresight is smarter… …and nothing slows a team down like silence. 054
Reposted by Ellen GroveCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Fun fact: Donald Trump’s sister was the federal judge who ruled unconstitutional the immigration law the Trump administration is now using to deport a pro-Palestinian protester www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...forbes.comTrump’s Sister Declared The Immigration Law He Used UnconstitutionalAs a federal judge, Donald Trump’s sister ruled unconstitutional the immigration law Trump officials have cited to deport protesters. 672109621
Reposted by Ellen GroveThomas Coopman @tcoopman.bsky.social · 06/03/2025I've recently started using the term "valuable slice" over "vertical slice". If you're delivering value in a slice then often you will have a vertical slice anyway. Focus on the delivering something valuable, not on how it slices your architecture. 02514
Reposted by Ellen GroveDuncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 14/03/2025When Marco goes swimming in the sea, jellyfish swimming past tell their kids they should aspire to grow up as spineless as that piece of crap. 2532332
Reposted by Ellen GroveAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Former senior Canadian intelligence officials warn that Canada needs to be alert for destabilization campaigns by the United States, in particular through X. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic... 41657462061
Reposted by Ellen Grovewomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Auckland artists Lissy Robinson-Cole and partner Rudi create dayglo Whakairo and pou using crochet, describing their work as “igniting joy globally".... 036043
Reposted by Ellen GroveRhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social · 12/03/2025GNU Terry Pratchett. #Speakhisname 491665468
Reposted by Ellen GroveDavid Frum @davidfrum.bsky.social · 05/03/2025When Trump spoke to Congress in 2017, few allowed themselves to wonder: if he loses in 2020, will he surrender power? Yet that was the most important question. As Trump returns in 2025, wonder: will he accept free and fair elections in 2026? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...theatlantic.comHis Next Coup?Trump tried to steal the 2020 election. He shows no sign that he would accept a loss in 2026. 76606133
Reposted by Ellen GroveDavid Hobby @davidhobby.bsky.social · 02/03/2025I used to wonder how Europe could have fallen into the Dark Ages way back when. I get it now. 032
Reposted by Ellen GroveCyd Harrell @cydharrell.bsky.social · 01/03/2025former colleagues from 18F have asked me to share this open letter widely - please pass on 🙏 🇺🇸 💻💪 18f.org18f.orgWe're not done yet | 18F 201310584
Reposted by Ellen GroveBilly Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social · 28/02/2025How it started/How it's going 349151114562
Reposted by Ellen GrovePicard Tips @picardtips.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Picard Shakespeare tip: The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. 17713
