Jake Bailey<p>Obligatory <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>. I'm not a hashtag guy but they make searching work (sorry).</p><p>Hi, I'm Jake, a senior software engineer at <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> working on the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/typescript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>typescript</span></a> team (doing cool stuff like <a href="https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/pull/51387" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/microsoft/TypeScrip</span><span class="invisible">t/pull/51387</span></a> , build, perf stuff).</p><p>Previously, I worked on <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Pylance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pylance</span></a> / <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pyright</span></a> for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a>.</p><p>My favorite and most used language, shockingly, is Go (<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/golang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>golang</span></a>).</p><p>Though I'm on Windows for work / gaming, I've otherwise been running <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/archlinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archlinux</span></a> for well over a decade (love sway, i3 before that).</p>