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Andrew
@andrewgilliland.dev
Bloomington-Normal Developers Organizer
Community-taught Full Stack Developer into: TypeScript, React, React Native, Expo, Swift, SwiftUI
Certified Personal Trainer
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lost level in link's awakening?
been rockin shokz bone conduction headphones for about 3+ years for workouts/runs/walks/swims (yeah they have water proof ones) and wont go back to in ear headphones for exercise.

plus, how do people wear over ear headphones to workout. do they not sweat?
January 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
this means i can basically speak spanish at the level of a toddler
January 6, 2026 at 2:54 PM
forgot to bring my headphones to the gym this morning, had rock me amadeus on loop in my head. gonna be a great day
January 5, 2026 at 1:33 PM
this is the year, reviewing code is gonna be cooler than ever
January 4, 2026 at 3:08 PM
stranger things finale did a better job than i expected.

wrapping up a highly entertaining show is hard.

enough loose ends were left open, because let’s face it, spin-offs == 💵’s
January 4, 2026 at 1:20 AM
2026 is coming, remember…
January 1, 2026 at 3:17 AM
after a week of many cookies and eggnog (and very few vegetables) i find myself slugging away on the stairmaster. feels like deja vu, or possible insanity
December 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
chrimus shopping done, and zero dollars give to amazon. sorry jeff
December 23, 2025 at 10:47 PM
remember when the mall used to kick ass this time of year, pepperidge farm remembers
December 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
loading some random bytes into memory...
December 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
dear future self, mixing swift and c++, set this value in build settings in xcode
December 22, 2025 at 2:41 AM
tastes like purple
December 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
some great ideas working with fastapi
youtube.com/watch?v=Af6Zr0tNNdE
Anatomy of a Scalable Python Project (FastAPI)
YouTube video by ArjanCodes
www.youtube.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Reposted by Andrew
Scroll through from the tiniest organism right up to the largest. All beautifully hand-illustrated by an actual human.

neal.fun/size-of-life/
Size of Life
From an amoeba to a blue whale
neal.fun
December 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
5 years ago i was bartending on a beach for most of a decade. feels like a lifetime ago. i may forget passwords, but ill never forget how to make a mojito

grateful to the people who took a chance on me
December 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
December 14, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Reposted by Andrew
🖤❤️ RNR 349 ❤️🖤

Fan-favorite Taylor Desseyn (@tdesseyn.bsky.social) returns to break down the 2025 React Native job market!!

@mazenchami.dev + @robinheinze.dev talk with Taylor about what skills matter and why community is more important than ever.

Don’t miss it 👇
infinite.red/react-native...
React Native Radio - RNR 349 - How 2025 Changed the React Native Job Market (with Taylor Desseyn)
Mazen and Robin are joined by fan-favorite Taylor Desseyn to discuss how the React Native job market has shifted in 2025 and why community matters more than ever. They break down what skills companies...
infinite.red
December 12, 2025 at 10:53 PM
finished stranger things season 4 last night

hopper fighting the demogorgon with the 80s conan sword was too fing awesome
December 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
can aws, cloudflare or github have an outage so we can go enjoy the snow plz
December 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
still unsure how on a garmin your daily total active calorie burn can be less than the calorie burn of activity you did that day 🤷‍♂️
December 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
having dysfunctional family makes the holidays more exciting
December 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
top podcasts of ‘25
1. @syntax.fm
2. react native radio
3. practical ai
4. rocket ship @galaxies.dev
5. guidance counselor @tdesseyn.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 11:55 PM
get this crap out of here spotify, do you even know what i listen to bruh
December 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
i enjoy football, but every time an adult man says “we” when talking about his favorite team, i die a little inside. are you on payroll? did you make the practice squad? no? Then maybe “they” is the word you’re looking for.
December 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM