diff --git a/docs/posts/2026/09/21/index.md b/docs/posts/2026/09/21/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..91008aa2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/posts/2026/09/21/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- +title: "Trivia (IRL)" +date: 2026-09-21 +pin: true +authors: + - chris +categories: + - Community +tags: + - irl + - meetup + - trivia + - edmonton + - fun +--- + +The first Weekly Dev Chat IRL (in-real-life) event of the 2026/2027 season is trivia! How well do you know your programming languages, security, history, and other software development topics? We will find out in this fun and friendly competition. + +September 24th, doors open at 6:45pm with the event starting at 7:00pm. More details and registration: + +[https://luma.com/yoijfs3w](https://luma.com/yoijfs3w) + +Everyone and anyone are welcome to [join](https://weeklydevchat.com/join/) as long as you are kind, supportive, and respectful of others. + +[![White line-art icon on a teal background with the words "IRL Trivia". A host points at a board showing a lightbulb and question marks while three people watch.](trivia_irl.webp)](https://luma.com/yoijfs3w) diff --git a/docs/posts/2026/09/22/trivia_irl.webp b/docs/posts/2026/09/21/trivia_irl.webp similarity index 100% rename from docs/posts/2026/09/22/trivia_irl.webp rename to docs/posts/2026/09/21/trivia_irl.webp diff --git a/docs/posts/2026/09/22/index.md b/docs/posts/2026/09/22/index.md index fcc9ca63..584d9643 100644 --- a/docs/posts/2026/09/22/index.md +++ b/docs/posts/2026/09/22/index.md @@ -1,25 +1,22 @@ --- -title: "Trivia (IRL)" +title: "Would I still Choose this Tool?" date: 2026-09-22 -pin: true authors: - chris categories: - - Community + - Technical tags: - - irl - - meetup - - trivia - - edmonton - - fun + - tools + - reflection + - sunk-cost-fallacy --- -The first Weekly Dev Chat IRL (in-real-life) event of the 2026/2027 season is trivia! How well do you know your programming languages, security, history, and other software development topics? We will find out in this fun and friendly competition. +The initial topic for today's (2026-09-22) chat is: What tool(s) have you stopped using over the past year or two? An IDE, language, tech stack, 3rd party SaaS, something else? Why did you stop using it? Was it a conscious decision? What, if anything, replaced the tool? -September 24th, doors open at 6:45pm with the event starting at 7:00pm. More details and registration: +Inspired by me evaluating the tools used by Weekly Dev Chat and if we should keep them, switch, or something else. Asking the question: "If I started fresh today, would I still choose this tool?" -[https://luma.com/yoijfs3w](https://luma.com/yoijfs3w) +Everyone and anyone is welcome to [join](https://weeklydevchat.com/join/) as long as you are kind, supportive, and respectful of others. -Everyone and anyone are welcome to [join](https://weeklydevchat.com/join/) as long as you are kind, supportive, and respectful of others. +P.S. Image created by ChatGPT. Really likes green, which I assume it got from our website theme. -[![White line-art icon on a teal background with the words "IRL Trivia". A host points at a board showing a lightbulb and question marks while three people watch.](trivia_irl.webp)](https://luma.com/yoijfs3w) +![Illustration of a bearded developer at a laptop, hand on chin, with a thought bubble reading "Would I Choose This Today?" Beside him a cobwebbed box labelled "Old Tools" holds greyed-out, crossed-out app icons and sits on books labelled Time, Effort, and Investment, while a network of bright green tool icons grows on the other side](would_i_choose_this_today.webp) diff --git a/docs/posts/2026/09/22/would_i_choose_this_today.webp b/docs/posts/2026/09/22/would_i_choose_this_today.webp new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bcfbdf53 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/posts/2026/09/22/would_i_choose_this_today.webp differ