{"id":41042,"date":"2023-03-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/?p=41042"},"modified":"2023-03-09T17:33:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T00:33:45","slug":"sam-mcdonald-technical-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/sam-mcdonald-technical-writer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam McDonald, Technical Writer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_57136\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AgpAbku-b98?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26183232\/height\/128\/theme\/modern\/size\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/5dad54\/time-start\/00:00:00\/hide-playlist\/yes\/download\/yes\" height=\"128\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" oallowfullscreen=\"true\" msallowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border: none;\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sam-mcdonald-me\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sam McDonald<\/a> is a tech enthusiast. Originally from Ireland he has lived in Berlin for almost a decade now. In that time he has worked at a range of startups and currently works as a Technical Writer. An amateur coder, Sam always has multiple projects on the backburner. You can find Sam on Twitter <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wsmcd\" target=\"_blank\">@wsmcd<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TOOLS:<\/strong><br>0:00 &#8211; Intro<br>0:50 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pop.system76.com\" target=\"_blank\">Pop! OS<\/a> <br>6:04 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/code.visualstudio.com\" target=\"_blank\">VS Code<\/a> <br>13:49 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arduboy.com\" target=\"_blank\">Arduboy 8-bit gaming device<\/a><br>20:13 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/play.date\" target=\"_blank\">Playdate gaming device<\/a><br>22:25 &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wmf.com\/de\/en\/wmf-kult-x-mono-induction-hob-3200000130.html\" target=\"_blank\">WMF induction cooktop<\/a><br>29:25 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/sortsammcdonald.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sam\u2019s quick learning blog<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To sign up to be a guest on the show, please <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/qc496XB6bGbrAEKK7\" target=\"_blank\">fill out this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Show and Tell #356: Sam McDonald<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":41043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1559],"tags":[1555,1472,2382],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41042"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41045,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41042\/revisions\/41045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}