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Lead developer of @universitelaval research software development support team. Coding my way out of trouble in #Python.

Québec, Canada
Joined February 2013
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Puck hits the linesman right next to an ice-level mic lmao
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I have a new work time-boxing method. It's called the PomoDOOMo method. I set a timer and work for 45 minutes, and when the timer is up, I check Twitter to see if WW3 has started.
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We're happy to share that our paper "EESSI: A cross-platform ready-to-use optimised scientific software stack" has been published in the "Software: Practice and Experience" special issue on "New Trends in #HPC". Go check out the paper (open access!) at doi.org/10.1002/spe.3075
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Why refactor your code and keep up with dependency deprecations when you can get a new job every 3 years to avoid your own technical debt?
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One of the hardest and also most useful approaches to improving the open source ecosystem is to commit to using tools that you know won't do exactly what you want, in order to incentivize yourself to contribute and improve them.
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On est partant! Nouvelle formation @openrefine donnée par @JulieFLacroix à l'horaire ce 29 juin 👇eventbrite.ca/e/inscription-…
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eating plain bread and then a handful of deli meat isn’t a depression meal it’s a deconstructed sandwich. it’s avant-garde
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New podcast out with @kelseyhightower sharing tales from the first GopherCon and KubeCon, the backstory behind Kubernetes The Hard Way, and how thinking of eng orgs like restaurants can help you choose which dev and infra tools to use. Listen here! about.sourcegraph.com/podcas…
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Baby steps towards a scalable #HPC training infrastructure, thanks a lot to @Fenix_RI_eu and contributors @EESSI_hpc @CmdNtrf @ECAM2020 @hpccarpentry @FocusCoE 👉fenix-ri.eu/news/learnhpc-an…
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Replying to @claire_belzile
Bonjour, Effectivement, nous éprouvons des difficultés avec l'application pour le paiement mobile. Nous travaillons présentement à rétablir la situation. Nous sommes désolés pour les inconvénients.
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What could GitHub change to better support scholarly software work? #RSEng #rse #us_rse #urssi #wssspe #opensource #openscience
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✨big news: we are starting a non-profit!✨ It is called 2i2c, which stands for "The International Interactive Computing Collaboration". We think it will do a lot of good for the world. Here's a short blog post about our hopes, plans, and next-steps: 2i2c.org/posts/hello-world/
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Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Thank you, Alex.
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Terraform 0.13 is now generally available! Module count, for_each, depends on. Custom variable validation. Provider sourcing improvements. hashicorp.com/blog/announcin…
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JupyterLab finally got a "introduction tour" demo! This could be really useful for extension developers or people running jupyterhub-style services with JupyterLab. github.com/fcollonval/jupyte…
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Kenneth Hoste from @HPCUGent is going to introduce the European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (EESSI) initiative. If you are installing scientific applications in HPC systems, grab a coffee. Your life is about to change for good! #HPCKP20 #HPC #Supercomputing
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