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Adam Rackis

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Adam Rackis

@AdamRackis

Software Engineer. Prev, Riot. @MasterDotDev instructor. TanStack, React, C++ when I'm feeling nasty. Beer, whiskey, coffee snob. Book lover. Jr Dev for life.

Oklahoma City, OK

Joined August 2009

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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Jun 3, 2025
My React Miami talk is up! Thank you so much @MichelleBakels for an amazing conf🙏 And props to the sign language interpreters for handling all my nerd speak with aplomb. ...and rip every Remix mention that's about to be laughably out of date in a few months 😭 Link below 👇
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Aug 21, 2024
People who make $50K a year seeing a proposed wealth tax on $100 Million
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Feb 5, 2022
He’s making a new JavaScript bundler
Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Mar 13, 2025
Remember that dude who torched his career at Google after convincing himself ChatGPT version 2 was conscious or whatever? Anyone check up on him?
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Jan 2, 2025
My god I am so sick and tired of boomers pretending that moving into a smaller house is some kind of human rights abuse
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Feb 27, 2024
People get twisted in their relationship with work. For $800K I will work on the most boring, uninspiring shit imaginable.
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Oct 15, 2024
Linux is only “free” if your time has no value
Theo - t3.gg
@theo
Oct 14, 2024
Tried to wake from sleep. Sign in screen wouldn’t accept inputs. Tried rebooting. It will no longer boot. The Linux experience 🫡
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Feb 15, 2025
Oh so you're not hashing your passwords cool cool
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Jan 31, 2025
Be extra nice to your Android friends. Life is already hard for them, and it’s gonna get worse
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
May 26, 2025
Wait what? I saw a tpot moron say this and assumed it was a joke. Why ... why would Microsoft do this? Isn't windows written in some combination of C++ and .net? How did this ... even happen? I'm so confused.
alex fazio
@alxfazio
May 25, 2025
tfw you find out that the start menu in windows 11 is literally a react native application that causes a spike in cpu usage every time you press the start button
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Apr 30, 2025
I feel so dumb. A staff engineer and I are both working on sister projects that involve playing audio. We both need to make sure playing one track stops whatever was already playing. I spent hours adding React context bullshit. He just did this 🥲
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Oct 29, 2021
This week I watched a Staff Engineer quickly solve a problem by reading the error message, real psychopath shit
Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Jun 16, 2025
“when AI just writes entire codebases, even the best IDE becomes irrelevant” * checks profile * ceo of some ai startup. every. time.
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Adam Rackis
@AdamRackis
Nov 15, 2022
Half tempted to change my bio to Senior Software Engineer at Twitter and see if I can provoke Elon into firing me 🤔