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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · 23h

I’m experiencing peak DevRel today (decided to swap out a demo the day of my keynote, then ironed my dress with the hotel hairdryer, then borrowed a battery from the hotel tv remote to put in my presentation clicker)

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · 4d

Huge PSA: framed art cat beds are a thing, and you can just swap out the art to make it into the best wedding photo display of all time

Harry the cat in a wedding photo frame bed

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 21

Elsie loves work time (and I’m happy to give up my monitor for her)
@kiro.dev

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 20

Number 1 sports fan reporting for duty #NYLiberty #WNBA

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 12

Didn’t even have to pay @quinnypig.com to write this🥹

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 11

TY!! It is a prized possession (I made it!)

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 11

Here's what it looks like in practice: partyrock.aws/u/brooke/OHa... (this is a snapshot link - it will show the inputs and outputs for this example)

There is too much text to actually give you proper alt text here - however - the post link will take you to a snapshot with all of this text in an accessible format

Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 11

Try out "Brooke's re:Invent Trip Justification Generator" bit.ly/reinvent-ema...

Brooke's re:Invent Trip Justification Generator

The re:Invent Trip Justification Generator is an application that helps users create a personalized

bit.ly

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 11

As this year's 'voice of developers' on the re:Invent leadership team, I built a free tool to help more of you get there! It transforms the generic trip justification template with your specific session details.

Tag your boss and I'll help convince them myself 😉 @awscloud.bsky.social

Photo of Brooke at a re:Invent 2024 event with purple lighting, smiling at camera while holding an orange S3 bucket purse, with text overlay reading "Want to convince your boss to send you to re:Invent?" at the top and "I built a free tool to help!" with an arrow pointing to them on the right

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 8

Each day I get closer to my dream job (VP of AWS merchandise)
This is a custom/bootleg masterpiece for @kiro.dev

Custom airbrush shirt that says Kiro and has little hearts around it

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 5

just described jazz as "vibe music" in a business meeting

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 5

Just got back from a trip and now I have to go to the office and the cats are NOT HAPPY

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 4

(Very excited to announce the letters glow in the dark)

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Aug 4

Kiro has only been in preview for a couple of weeks but I’ve already started making my own custom bootleg merch
#TrinketDrivenDevelopment @kiro.dev

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 30

Packed and ready for my honeymoon

Cap with rhinestone text that says “I ❤️ my husband”

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 29

NAME A MORE ICONIC DUO

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 29

What’s the 2025 version of “our team is a family”?

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 28

You’re welcome

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 28

HBD @quinnypig.com 🎂

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 24

This cake is the definition of a compromise

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 24

So this is for a post-wedding celebration but it’s still our only wedding cake! Here’s how I DIY’d a very personal Magic the Gathering cake with a From Lucie cake and some smaller versions of real cards I crafted 💍
#magicthegathering

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jul 9

Steve you are probably the only person I would allow to use “developer promiscuity” in an article lol

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jun 25

Should I make my wedding guests RSVP via MCP

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jun 20

Imagine how good it is to be this cat who lives at the pet store

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Brooke Jamieson @brookejamieson.bsky.social · Jun 18

Obligatory

Security dog from the bag check room, now with a cute bow and a heart frame

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