Rizel Scarlett 🇦🇬🇬🇾
@blackgirlbytes.bsky.social
Tech Lead, Open Source Developer Relations @opensource.block.xyz
Prev:Dev advocate at GitHub. Graduated from Resilient Coders.
In my free time, I like to annoy my husband and binge watch reality tv shows.
I'm a new mom.
#BlackSky
Prev:Dev advocate at GitHub. Graduated from Resilient Coders.
In my free time, I like to annoy my husband and binge watch reality tv shows.
I'm a new mom.
#BlackSky
You guys the talk i did last week was kinda fire. Here’s a clip
November 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM
You guys the talk i did last week was kinda fire. Here’s a clip
shout out to whoever created tracking version history changes in google docs because every time i open a doc ..it looks like this..
obviously the culprit is my child!!!
obviously the culprit is my child!!!
October 5, 2025 at 7:55 PM
shout out to whoever created tracking version history changes in google docs because every time i open a doc ..it looks like this..
obviously the culprit is my child!!!
obviously the culprit is my child!!!
put me on your panels. i'm highkey funny. look at the panelists and audience..they're dying of laughter
September 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
put me on your panels. i'm highkey funny. look at the panelists and audience..they're dying of laughter
I love the Startup Boston event! I'm excited to be speaking. I spoke:
- in 2018, when I was learning to code
- in 2024, when I was pregnant
- and now I'm coming back with a new perspective in 2025 as a tech lead focused on an open source AI agent
- in 2018, when I was learning to code
- in 2024, when I was pregnant
- and now I'm coming back with a new perspective in 2025 as a tech lead focused on an open source AI agent
September 3, 2025 at 1:50 AM
I love the Startup Boston event! I'm excited to be speaking. I spoke:
- in 2018, when I was learning to code
- in 2024, when I was pregnant
- and now I'm coming back with a new perspective in 2025 as a tech lead focused on an open source AI agent
- in 2018, when I was learning to code
- in 2024, when I was pregnant
- and now I'm coming back with a new perspective in 2025 as a tech lead focused on an open source AI agent
I'm speaking at Commit Your Code Conference! We'll chat about MCP and cutting edge UI.
September 3, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I'm speaking at Commit Your Code Conference! We'll chat about MCP and cutting edge UI.
Autumn said shut this livestream DOWN lol
August 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Autumn said shut this livestream DOWN lol
What? Lol he’s a dutiful father. We switch back and forth on the duties. It’s still a lot though lol. I couldnt imagine being a single parent.
August 16, 2025 at 5:11 PM
What? Lol he’s a dutiful father. We switch back and forth on the duties. It’s still a lot though lol. I couldnt imagine being a single parent.
Back in the day every social app like (Myspace, Hi5, Facebook) asked, "What's on your mind?"
Now, every app asks some variation of "What do you want to do?"
(This is from Descript)
Now, every app asks some variation of "What do you want to do?"
(This is from Descript)
August 4, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Back in the day every social app like (Myspace, Hi5, Facebook) asked, "What's on your mind?"
Now, every app asks some variation of "What do you want to do?"
(This is from Descript)
Now, every app asks some variation of "What do you want to do?"
(This is from Descript)
I'm speaking at AI Like a Girl on August 27th!
Space is limited—grab your ticket here: lu.ma/9h0vfda2
Use Promo Code: RIZEL to save $5 on tickets before August 15
Space is limited—grab your ticket here: lu.ma/9h0vfda2
Use Promo Code: RIZEL to save $5 on tickets before August 15
August 1, 2025 at 2:34 AM
I'm speaking at AI Like a Girl on August 27th!
Space is limited—grab your ticket here: lu.ma/9h0vfda2
Use Promo Code: RIZEL to save $5 on tickets before August 15
Space is limited—grab your ticket here: lu.ma/9h0vfda2
Use Promo Code: RIZEL to save $5 on tickets before August 15
Everyone builds the snake game, but I used goose to build a snake game powered by computer vision. 💁🏾♀️
I played it with hand gestures only.
My nerdy version of "Look ma, no hands" 😆
Full video in thread 🧵
I played it with hand gestures only.
My nerdy version of "Look ma, no hands" 😆
Full video in thread 🧵
July 24, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Everyone builds the snake game, but I used goose to build a snake game powered by computer vision. 💁🏾♀️
I played it with hand gestures only.
My nerdy version of "Look ma, no hands" 😆
Full video in thread 🧵
I played it with hand gestures only.
My nerdy version of "Look ma, no hands" 😆
Full video in thread 🧵
I built a collaborative API playground for kids that actually looks like a playground using 6 subagents.
Cue record scratch.
You're probably wondering how I got here.
📝 Read my blog post to find out 🧵:
Cue record scratch.
You're probably wondering how I got here.
📝 Read my blog post to find out 🧵:
July 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I built a collaborative API playground for kids that actually looks like a playground using 6 subagents.
Cue record scratch.
You're probably wondering how I got here.
📝 Read my blog post to find out 🧵:
Cue record scratch.
You're probably wondering how I got here.
📝 Read my blog post to find out 🧵:
Look at my favorite baby ever!
Side note: You think she's just smiling, but this was her getting ready to burst into tears.
Side note: You think she's just smiling, but this was her getting ready to burst into tears.
July 21, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Look at my favorite baby ever!
Side note: You think she's just smiling, but this was her getting ready to burst into tears.
Side note: You think she's just smiling, but this was her getting ready to burst into tears.
Spent the day working outside with my baby and my sister. I surprisingly got things done, so I may do this again in the future.
June 13, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Spent the day working outside with my baby and my sister. I surprisingly got things done, so I may do this again in the future.
This always happens to me: It's 11:58 pm, and I'm trying to submit a last minute conference talk because I was procrastinating.
Here’s the framework I started using to choose conference topics that feel personal, intentional, and worth the tour.
Link in 🧵
Here’s the framework I started using to choose conference topics that feel personal, intentional, and worth the tour.
Link in 🧵
May 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This always happens to me: It's 11:58 pm, and I'm trying to submit a last minute conference talk because I was procrastinating.
Here’s the framework I started using to choose conference topics that feel personal, intentional, and worth the tour.
Link in 🧵
Here’s the framework I started using to choose conference topics that feel personal, intentional, and worth the tour.
Link in 🧵
I’ve got a million tabs open and just as many localhost ports running. Blame my neurodivergence. 😂
I wrote a blog post about how I use AI to clean up the chaos. 🧹
Link in the 🧵
I wrote a blog post about how I use AI to clean up the chaos. 🧹
Link in the 🧵
May 22, 2025 at 7:53 PM
I’ve got a million tabs open and just as many localhost ports running. Blame my neurodivergence. 😂
I wrote a blog post about how I use AI to clean up the chaos. 🧹
Link in the 🧵
I wrote a blog post about how I use AI to clean up the chaos. 🧹
Link in the 🧵
im actually surprised that even in this economy..just sharing a job helped someone else get a job.
May 22, 2025 at 1:37 AM
im actually surprised that even in this economy..just sharing a job helped someone else get a job.
I went to weather.com and I saw @hazelweakly.me !!!
May 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I went to weather.com and I saw @hazelweakly.me !!!
Omg look at my darling.. im so obsessed!
May 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Omg look at my darling.. im so obsessed!
They’re not developers by trade — but they’ve got Goose, vibes, and zero fear of breaking things.
Tania and Emma go head-to-head in the Great Goose Off. Same task. Same time limit. Different prompts.
Who can guide Goose to the better build?
1pm ET today! (link in 🧵)
Tania and Emma go head-to-head in the Great Goose Off. Same task. Same time limit. Different prompts.
Who can guide Goose to the better build?
1pm ET today! (link in 🧵)
May 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
They’re not developers by trade — but they’ve got Goose, vibes, and zero fear of breaking things.
Tania and Emma go head-to-head in the Great Goose Off. Same task. Same time limit. Different prompts.
Who can guide Goose to the better build?
1pm ET today! (link in 🧵)
Tania and Emma go head-to-head in the Great Goose Off. Same task. Same time limit. Different prompts.
Who can guide Goose to the better build?
1pm ET today! (link in 🧵)
This is the face she makes when she's watching Ms. Rachel. She thinks the show is so good.
I said no screen time, but sometimes I need a break. 😂🙈
I said no screen time, but sometimes I need a break. 😂🙈
April 27, 2025 at 3:22 AM
This is the face she makes when she's watching Ms. Rachel. She thinks the show is so good.
I said no screen time, but sometimes I need a break. 😂🙈
I said no screen time, but sometimes I need a break. 😂🙈
We asked Goose to build a math game that roasts you.
The only thing harder than the math...was the roasting.
Math skills? Optional.
Thick skin? Mandatory.
Highlight clip: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
Full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
The only thing harder than the math...was the roasting.
Math skills? Optional.
Thick skin? Mandatory.
Highlight clip: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
Full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
April 25, 2025 at 5:28 PM
We asked Goose to build a math game that roasts you.
The only thing harder than the math...was the roasting.
Math skills? Optional.
Thick skin? Mandatory.
Highlight clip: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
Full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
The only thing harder than the math...was the roasting.
Math skills? Optional.
Thick skin? Mandatory.
Highlight clip: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
Full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=He8L...
Omg wanna see my baby..here she is
April 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Omg wanna see my baby..here she is