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Jonathan Creamer
@jonathancreamer.com
Building Frontend tooling #DivOps. Principal Engineer @microsoft 🏢. Previously @eventbrite 🎉 @lonelyplanet 🌎 JavaScript | Typescript | React | Node.js
Currently watching Back to the Future and realizing that Marty’s jump from 1985 to 1955 is the modern equivalent of jumping from 2025 to 1995. 😱

Great Scott.
October 31, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Attn Nashville friends and users of @vscode.dev!

@microsoft.com @torc.dev & @supabase.com are throwing a "VS Code Dev Days Nashville feat Supabase" here on November 6th!

Anyone who loves free food, good vibes, and real code register at the Guild link below...

guild.host/events/vs-co...
VS Code Dev Days Nashville feat Supabase | Guild
Nov 6th 10:00AM: VS Code + Supabase + You An afternoon of hands-on training where we bring AI development to life using VS Code for your ed
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September 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
BNA🛫 SEA🛬

Looking forward to a week of enjoying @microsoft.com incredible Redmond campus with a few of my colleagues who’ve come in from Oslo, and my PM from Hawaii. @microsoftlife.bsky.social 😍🥰
March 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Coding equipment in early 20s:
-Chair
-Computer
-Desk

Coding equipment in mid 30s:
-Ergonomic chair with dynamic lumbar support
-Computer
-Standing desk
-Head rest
-Wrist rest
-Ergo mechanical keyboard
-Light bar to prevent eye strain
-Back roller
-Yoga class
-Massage therapy
February 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
If you're curious about which JavaScript bundlers to leverage in 2025, as well as the journey from jQuery to AMD to node to Webpack and beyond, I gave a talk about it at @connect_js that you can check out now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7kR...
Connect.Tech 2024 - Jonathan Creamer - Bundler Bonanza
YouTube video by connectevents
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January 16, 2025 at 7:43 PM
What a time to be alive. I just ordered coffee from Ubuntu 22.04 running in Windows 11 via WSL thanks to
@terminaldotshop.bsky.social...
January 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Tell me you work remotely for a globally distributed team without telling me you work remotely for a globally distributed team... It's one of my favorite parts of the team I'm on at @microsoft.com 😍
January 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM
If I want to build a super basic node based react, crud app with backend and lightweight auth in 2025, what should I do?
January 8, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Coming back to work from 2 weeks of Christmas Break be like...
a man with a beard and a hat is saying `` i have no memory of this place . ''
ALT: a man with a beard and a hat is saying `` i have no memory of this place . ''
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January 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM
I'm determined to fix my back pain this year. What are y'all's recommendations for standing desks? There are so many listings on Amazon now for cheap, but it's like, is the extra cost for Vari or Updesk justified?
January 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM
In 2025, I’m excited to really grow into my new Principal Role. I want to find ways to scale and multiply my team and continue to learn new things myself.
January 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Old fashioned family Christmas time with all the in-laws. Wish me luck.
December 21, 2024 at 6:36 PM
New Indiana Jones game is legit awesome.
December 16, 2024 at 3:45 AM
Trading places is a legit Christmas movie same as Die Hard. I’ll die on that hill.
December 13, 2024 at 5:23 AM
Before git repack -adf --use-path-walk... and after...

(146GB to 18GB)

See www.jonathancreamer.com/how-we-shrun... for more!
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December 13, 2024 at 3:10 AM
Working in bed sick. From an iPad. @MicrosoftTeams works really well on it!
December 11, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Never mind going to the gym to do cardio, just change the sheets in all the beds of the house.
December 11, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Pizza and wings kind of a Friday night.
December 7, 2024 at 2:33 AM
How we shrunk our Javascript monorepo git size by 94%! True story y’all… www.jonathancreamer.com/how-we-shrun...
How we shrunk our Javascript monorepo git size by 94%
We really did this! We work in a very large Javascript monorepo at Microsoft we colloquially call 1JS. Using some new changes to the git client it went from 178GB to 5GB.
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December 3, 2024 at 2:41 PM
Don’t mind if I do…
December 1, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Dat Thanksgiving food hangover tho.
November 29, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 29, 2024 at 2:14 AM
Mashed potatoes are the perfect gravy delivery device.
November 28, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Just beat a possum with my grill spatula. AMA.
November 28, 2024 at 5:57 AM
0/10 for having tons of family in for Thanksgiving week. Do not recommend.

loljk. But seriously tho send halp. Or at least beer. 🤣
November 26, 2024 at 12:24 AM