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Published: July 9, 2024, 6:17 p.m.

Charity Majors is the co-founder and CTO of honeycomb.io. She pioneered the concept of modern Observability, drawing on her years of experience building and managing massive distributed systems at Parse (acquired by Facebook), then subsequently at Facebook, and at\xa0 Linden Lab building Second Life. She is the co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering (O'Reilly). She loves free speech, free software and single malt scotch.\xa0

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Links from the interview

• Honeycomb.io

• O\u2019Reilly Book: Observability Engineering

• O\u2019Reilly Book: Database Reliability Engineering

• Charity\u2019s blog site: charity.wtf

• Charity Blog: Questionable Advice: \u201cMy boss says we don\u2019t need any engineering managers. Is he right?\u201d

• Daniel H. Pink book: \u201cDrive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us\u201d

• In which, \u201cHe examines the three elements of true motivation\u2014autonomy, mastery, and purpose-and offers smart and surprising techniques for putting these into action in a unique book that will change how we think and transform how we live.\u201d

• Charity blog on Stack Overflow: \u201cGenerative AI is not going to build your engineering team for you\u201d

• In which she talks about how the tech industry is an apprenticeship industry.

• Charity Majors in the Google Cloud Next 2024 Developer Keynote

• honeycomb.io blog: \u201cHow Time Series Databases Work\u2014And Where They Don't\u201d by Alex Vondrak

• honeycomb.io blog: \u201cWhy Observability Requires a Distributed Column Store\u201d by Alex Vondrak

Links from the post-interview chat

• CNCF Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs)

• CNCF Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs) on GitHub

• Julia Evans Blog

• Wizard Zines by Julia Evans

• \u201cHelp! I Have a Manager!\u201d zine by Julia Evans

• Aja Hammerly aka \u201cthagomizer\u201d blog

• \u201cThe Toaster Parable\u201d

• \u201cManager Toolkit: Manage The Person In Front Of You\u201d

• \u201cManager Toolkit: Useful Manager Phrases for 1:1s\u201d

• \u201cManager Toolkit: You Talk, I Type\u201d

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