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@nessamurmur.bsky.social
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Functional programming enthusiast, Linux nerd since childhood, open-source contributor. Big on collaboration and helping engineers grow. "Sucking at something is the first step to being sorta good at something." –Jake the dog

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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
"Ah! I see what happened! I am an AI!"
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Very similar approach to where I've landed lately github.blog/ai-and-ml/gi...
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Agent-driven development in Copilot Applied Science
I used coding agents to build agents that automated part of my job. Here's what I learned about working better with coding agents.
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
After two years of agentic coding, I realized my interactions mirror my coaching. When I take a stance that is curious, open, and assuming capability, I better learn how to manage where the risk has shifted with generated code and how to get better results blog.nessajane.tech/posts/coachi...
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Stop Prompting, Start Coaching · Nessa Jane's Garden
Nessa Jane's Garden
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
I used to do code reading sessions with people where we tried to understand open source libraries by reading them only. I learned so much about how to understand code without making changes. Maybe I should bring that back in this age of so much generated code.
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
When Docker first came out I was asked multiple time to build a development toolchain with Docker. It's really to see cool to see tooling like the devcontainer standard these days! Solves so many problems we were dealing with then.
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Jessica Kerr @jessitron.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
"We have to do the things [like documentation] that make human engineers better before we can delegate to machines" - Dave Williams #o11yDaySF @honeycomb.io
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
Well I found my new favorite distro and it's Bluefin.
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
This year I re-learned that asking dumb questions is the first step towards asking smart questions.
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NJ @nessamurmur.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
I wrote my first blog post on my technical blog I've written in ten years. Granted most of it was written when I was about 23 years old. blog.nessajane.tech/posts/undele...
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Undeleting Myself: Embracing Cringe and the Joy of Code
Once upon a time, I was told 'if you need this to be fun, this probably isn't the job for you'...
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