they/them. Developer Advocate @ Equinix Metal. DevOps & community advocate. jack of all hobbies. founder @devopsdayshfd, organizer NYC, BOS. host @tabletopdevops
Mental illness is stigmatized and hard to talk about publicly. Doubly so in the tech industry where we assign much of our personal value to our brains. I want to share my struggles with mental health and the lessons I’ve learned from Systems operation and DevOps that have helped me get by and frame my struggle in a manageable way.
In this talk I: