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1. Added a notes section to my website now 👇🏽 akashgoswami.com/articles/adding-notes/
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Sep 9 Mood 0
2. Launched a new website today - akashgoswami[dot]dev 🎉 Planning on using it to share things that I learn as a new junior software engineer and other topics I think all developers should know You can read the first short post here 👇🏽 akashgoswami.dev/posts/hello-world/
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Sep 8 Mood +5 🙂
3. Happy to say I'm a cybersecurity engineer now (was previously a cybersecurity analyst) 🎉
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Sep 1 Mood +6 🙂
4. Wrote a quick guide on how to remove DRM from Kindle books akashgoswami.com/articles/removing-drm-from-kindle-books/
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Aug 22 Mood 0
5. Finally got around to posting how I found taking 9 weeks of leave from work on my website now akashgoswami.com/articles/sabbatical-leave-part-1/
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jul 18 Mood -1 🙁
6. Coming out of holiday hibernation now 👋🏽 Fully getting away from (most) social media over the last 5-6 weeks has been really relaxing and getting back to the UK last week and having this week off work as well has been really nice as well
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jun 16 Mood +3 🙂
7. So I haven't posted anything while I'm been in Japan but that's because I've been in full holiday mode and am properly enjoying Japan Today I fly out to Vietnam 🇻🇳
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 May 7 Mood +2 🙂
8. Was really underwhelmed by the priority lounge in Frankfurt but I’ve got to say, Cathay Pacific’s “The Pier” at Hong Kong has impressed me
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 25 Mood +3 🙂
9. CASS Switch bonuses are the easiest free money I’ve basically funded a return trip flight, accommodation and spending money for a trip to Amsterdam last year via just CASS offers Tip - if you are creating new account for switching, opt out of the overdraft when signing up😉 @makingmsimple/1650447971472003075
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 24 Mood +1 🙂
10. On Route to Japan now 🇯🇵 Just chilling in a lounge before catching my flight
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 24 Mood -1 🙁
11. I’m meant to take a train from Amsterdam to Germany but there’s a train strike for all rail services in Germany Don’t know if my train is running or not but I bought a backup (refundable) bus ticket for later on in the day if I can’t get the train Wish me luck 🫡
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 21 Mood +3 🙂
12. Only I could manage to miss the second to last tram back to my place by about 20 seconds It’s 13 mins till the last tram arrives 🙃
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 18 Mood -2 🙁
13. Only had one full day in Amsterdam so far but I’m easily done 25k step in just the one day

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 17 Mood 0
14. Hello Amsterdam 👋🏽

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 15 Mood 0
15. Officially in full holiday mode for the next 2 months now 😎
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 15 Mood +2 🙂
16. Me today:
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 14 Mood 0
17. Me realising I have 3 days of work left before I take 2 months off: 🙂 Me realising I have 3 days of work left before I take 2 months off: 😱
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 11 Mood 0
18. Love this analogy More coffee. Less documents. @ramit/1643277733378797569
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 4 Mood +3 🙂
19. It is now officially 2 weeks until the start of my sabbatical leave 🏝️
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 2 Mood -1 🙁
20. FOUND THEM! Only took tearing half the house down to find them in a box underneath a mug @akashgoswami_/1642537370498080769

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 2 Mood 0
21. I bought some prescription sunglasses months ago on sale because I knew I would need them for the summer I've spent the last 2/3 weeks looking for them now and can't find them anywhere in the house now 🥲
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Apr 2 Mood 0
22. This week I found out there is a fun little website that explains Apache Kafka by telling you a story about otters and rivers 🦦 I think it's a great way of introducing Kafka to beginners

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 31 Mood +7 🙂
23. The Treasury - An arm of the government in charge of public spending, financial policies & economic growth As someone who works in cybersecurity, this job easily goes for 120k+ in the private sector The range makes it seem like they don't actually care about cybersecurity @Jontafkasi/1641193954778697728
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 31 Mood +6 🙂
24. Remember how we were all told how the metaverse was going to be the future? Yeah, Disney doesn't remember that... theverge.com/2023/3/28/23659691/disney-metaverse-job-cuts-eliminated
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 30 Mood +1 🙂
25. Got my copy of issue 3 of @FWCzine yesterday Thanks @press_peregrine 🙌🏽

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 29 Mood +2 🙂
26. Maybe it’s just me but everyone I’ve spoken to that uses Teams at work have told me they don’t use features like bots or automation at all I didn’t even know Teams supported bots until last night There’s likely a lot of productivity being missed there @TrungTPhan/1640866391485194241
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 29 Mood +2 🙂
27. My goal with my phone plan is to pay less than £10 a month and recently my bill went up from £7 to £12 Called my current provider & they said they couldn't offer me a better deal even after I threatened to leave I looked into new plans and decided to go with a virtual network
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 27 Mood -2 🙁
28. A reminder to anyone using the Chase account for the 1% cashback To keep getting the 1% cashback you need to transfer £500 a month into your Chase account to qualify for the cash back in the next month You can check if you qualify under the Rewards section in the app

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 27 Mood +2 🙂
29. I can't be the only one that solely uses the "Add 30 seconds" button 99% of the time when using the microwave right?
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 25 Mood 0
30. Since I don't really write any code in Javascript, I only found out this week that Javascript does not support pointers Found it a bit weird coming from programming in Golang for the last few weeks
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 24 Mood -4 🙁
31. This was the fastest rate increase on a savings account I’ve seen from bank The base rate was only increased by the Bank of England a few hours ago

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 23 Mood +3 🙂
32. Is it just me or did Kia do a full 180 with the designs on new EVs?! This looks great 👀

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 17 Mood +3 🙂
33. Decided to finally give Midjourney a try today and here are some of the images I managed to generate I think the results can be impressive/interesting based on what you give as a prompt This is what it came up with when I prompted it with "Solarpunk Egypt, cartoon style"

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 17 Mood +5 🙂
34. Thanks @incident_io This is fine 🔥

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 17 Mood +4 🙂
35. Please can one of these fintechs implement GPT into their app already Not because I think it’s going to be game-changing but because I want to see how much of a train wreck it’ll be after it uses fintwit as a source of truth
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 16 Mood +3 🙂
36. A great summary on today's budget👇🏽 @MartinSLewis/1636038350267203590
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 15 Mood +3 🙂
37. Got my invite code to BlueSky and secured my short username It’s looking like an early stage Twitter right now Not sure if it will be popular given it’s not compatible with ActivityPub/Fediverse Mastodon already has way more users at this point
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 15 Mood +8 🙂
38. I’ll be honest I’ve not read into the whole Silicon Valley Bank thing properly cause a lot of the details go over my head/I just haven’t had the time yet I’ll read over it soon but I have no opinions on it right now given I don’t understand fully what’s happened yet
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 14 Mood +1 🙂
39. Did HSBC buy the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank at @Poundland or something? 😂
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 13 Mood +1 🙂
40. It’s a new week! Stay tuned for this weeks new Twitter outages
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 13 Mood -2 🙁