Ran the Dreiländerlauf🇨🇭🇫🇷🇩🇪 for the third time, 10kms in 00:54:39,4 🤩 my best time in this race, despite an injured right foot 😅 feditrack.javahippie.net/activities/b...

Putting together my itinerary for June and have the following open evenings where I'd love to give a talk at a meetup or user group: Belgium (Antwerp): Tue 9 June Belgium (Antwerp or Brussels) or London: 15 and 16 June Let me know, details at: ted.dev/where

TamboUI 0.3 is out! Markdown viewer with streaming, unicode and bracketed paste support, even crispier images and more. See https://github.com/tamboui/tamboui/releases/tag/v0.3.0

Ran 14.54kms in the Wings4Life race in Zug. Just short of my 15kms goal. Did improve a bit compared with last year 😅 feditrack.javahippie.net/activities/b...

Ran the Altstadt GP Bern 4.7kms in 00:25:07 with the 1st km in 04:07, fastest ever! 😱🤩 feditrack.javahippie.net/activities/e...

Versions 6.0.0-alpha-1, 5.0.6 & 4.0.32 of @groovy.apache.org are available for download with 180, 20 & 1 fixes & improvements respectively! Groovy 6 makes Groovy better for humans & AI! Thanks to all involved! groovy.apache.org/download.html groovy-lang.org/releasenotes... #groovylang @apache.org

Includes a note in JReleaser 1.24.0

These scammers are getting creative. Now they push calendly invites and zoom meetings … Link in the pic, if anyone cares to zoombomb like in the good ‘ol days

First attempt to run radicle.dev inside a container met with failure. I guess I haven't supplied enough permissions or may be missing a 3rd party package or two ... Further research is needed. cc: @yorgos.net.gr

JReleaser 1.24.0 has been released! andresalmiray.com/jreleaser-1-...

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Getting ready for showcasing GitHub Actions at @jcon.one 🇲🇽🇨🇭🚀🏠 Did you know most GHA are compatible with @forgejo.bsky.social? Pic by #GiannisLoizou

Everybody, hands in the air! 🎶 #Java at @jcon.one Pic by @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social

Chatting with @hansolo.eu at @jcon.one when suddenly a wild @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social appears! Dimitris used 📸 Andres countered with 🫶 It was super effective!

Karaoke at @jcon.one ? 😅😂 Pics by the amazing @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social 📸

Ran the Luzerner Stadtlauf (Classic 7kms) in 00:38:46 with my fastest km ever in 04:38 😱🤩

Köln 🚄 Basel So long @jcon.one! You’ve been awesome! Til nex time ☕️

Gooooood morning @jcon.one!

Taking a break at @jcon.one

Basel 🚄 Köln bound for @jcon.one Praying for not being #deutschebahned during the trip

This recruitment scams are ridiculously lame

This recruitment scams are ridiculously lame

Big announcements coming from JRuby next week... we are ready to unleash JRuby 10.1 with a ton of improvements and some really exciting new technology. Stay tuned.

A proposed enhancement, targeted for @groovy.apache.org version 6, adds native async/await as a language-level feature. 𝘼𝙨𝙮𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 𝙨𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙡, 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙮𝙡𝙚. Read more about it and provide your feedback: groovy.apache.org/blog/groovy-...

A proposed enhancement, targeted for @groovy.apache.org version 6, adds an optional compile-time null checking mechanism. 𝑪𝒂𝒕𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑵𝒖𝒍𝒍𝑷𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒑𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆. Read more about it and provide your feedback: groovy.apache.org/blog/groovy-... #groovylang @apache.org

Maria, I can tell you’ve done your research. Impressive!

Oh Julie (:blush:) … I don’t know what to say

F off Denis

Try this in your maven project: mvn eu.maveniverse.maven.plugins:pilot:RELEASE:pilot So Happy to see Tamboui being used to improve developer UX for Java world! Good stuff from @gnodet and @cstamas happening in https://github.com/maveniverse

🎂 Commonhaus Foundation Marks Two Years as Open Source’s ‘Missing Middle’ — and Maintainers Are Taking Notice. Commonhaus’ 2nd anniversary www.commonhaus.org/activity/305...

JReleaser reaches 5 andresalmiray.com/jreleaser-re...

Much ❤️ for @almiray on his comments on what been missing in Java in latest The Marco Show #jbang #tamboui #picocli #jreleaser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jts62hWkRO8&t=3048s

What does it really take to maintain open source in Java? Release automation, Maven vs Gradle, contributor chaos, and AI-generated PRs: @andresalmiray.com (Java Champion, creator of JReleaser) shares real lessons from the JVM ecosystem. 🎥 Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jts6...

🚨 Heads up: May 26 tickets are sold out. Strong demand once again from the community. Tickets for May 26–27 are still available - but almost gone. Looking forward to welcoming you in Coimbra. #JNation #Java #JavaScript #Coimbra #TechConference #DevOps #AI

April Fools’ Day. The only real joke is waiting until you “feel ready” to speak. No one feels ready. They just decide their experience is worth sharing. Stop waiting. Step into the spotlight. Submit your JavaZone talk: 2026.javazone.no/speaker

Let‘s skip Aprils Fools this year. Rather, let‘s flood the interwebz with pictures of dogos, catos, and similar

Nigerian prince. Auto insurance. Bill Gates donating money. Old school scams. Give way to ChatGPT subscription scam 🙄

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Rest in peace Carl. We remember you.

Had a great time speaking with @andresalmiray.com at @voxxedzurich.bsky.social last week about "Getting more out of Maven". Thanks @patbaumgartner.com and team for organising another great event! And thanks @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social for the amazing pictures! 🫶 #VDZ26

Versions 5.0.5 and 4.0.31 of @groovy.apache.org are available for download with 23 and 1 fixes and improvements respectively! The number of fixes in Groovy 4 is slowing as we prepare for Groovy 6! Thanks to all involved! groovy.apache.org/download.html #groovylang @apache.org

The photos from Voxxed Days Zurich 2026 are now available 📸 Missed it or were there? Relive the atmosphere, conversations, and shared passion for technology. Take a moment to relive it: www.flickr.com/photo... 📸 by dimitris Doutsiopoulos

Ran GP Dubendorf 10kms in 00:58:18,3 😎 Not bad considering that I‘m recovering from a back injury 😅

Dale a tu cuerpo alegría, Macarena 🎶 😱🫡👏🙌🫲🫱 @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social #VDZ26

Use `mvnw verify` You‘ll thank me later 🤩🤣 @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social #VDZ26

Are you ready kids? I can‘t hear you 🤣🙃 @ddoutsiopoulos.bsky.social #VDZ26

Got Easter break plans? Add one more thing to the list: ☐ Buy eggs ☐ Eat chocolate ☐ Submit a JavaZone talk Future you will thank you. 2026.javazone.no/speaker

I am currently going over the J-Spring submission, and the amount of obvious AI-generated crap is massive. - huge amount of em dashes in a 7-line abstract - phrases like "In today's interconnected world" and more ... You need to convince the program committee. This does not help. Please stop it!

Seen on LinkedIn “If an LLM wrote your code, you can't really claim that it's proprietary” The floor is open for discussion.