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Rachel Stephens
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sunshine and rainbows and f-bombs 🌈
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best twins!
November 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
If you're interested you should totally watch this @monktoberfest.com talk about Lasagna Love. It's a delight!

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Lasagna Love and the Story of Project Ricotta | Erynn Peterson | Monktoberfest 2023
Lasagnas might not seem to have much in common with the Monktoberfest, but it turns out that the lessons and values needed for an organization to make and deliver them at scale are eminently transfera...
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November 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
One lasagna was a light to multiple sad families.

I share because it feels really vulnerable to talk about the times I asked for help. It's a lot easier to talk about the times I helped others.

I'm glad Lasagna Love provided for me, and I'm looking forward to paying it forward.
November 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
no worries! in general it is very fair to assume a podcast from @redmonk.com is the result of @kateholterhoff.com :)
November 12, 2025 at 11:14 PM
So good to see you!

Look for me aggressively taking my earrings out when it's time for us to rumble, that will be your sign to jump in. :)
November 11, 2025 at 7:31 PM
I like that this was the important thing to share. :)

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RedMonk Beers
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November 10, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Ahhhh I see! Thanks for clarifying!
November 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Oh I didn’t know that one! I have already had my em-dash grumpiness, I didn’t know I also had to avoid the sparkle emoji.
November 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I’m absolutely not here for policing how women show up on camera.
November 8, 2025 at 8:39 PM
We’re very sorry people doing pro bono interviews about important social issues doesn’t meet your aesthetic requirements. There is a transcript available as well if you prefer reading.

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A RedMonk Conversation: Why the Python Software Foundation Withdrew a $1.5 Million US Government Grant Proposal (with Deb Nicholson)
In this RedMonk conversation, Deb Nicholson, Executive Director of the Python Software Foundation, discusses the PSF’s responsibilities, recent challenges with a government grant proposal, and the com...
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November 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
this sweater is amazing!
November 6, 2025 at 11:19 PM
even a shallow bathtub with the right extenuating circumstances
November 6, 2025 at 11:15 PM
I personally vote for them to go lie down in quick sand, but the sea is probably more accessible.
November 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
❤️
November 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
fwiw United it making everything refundable; my guess is Delta does too? www.united.com/en/us/newsro...
November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
My favorite part is the "an."

An AI Companion feature was to blame. Definitely not This AI Companion feature. Just one of them out there somewhere.
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM