Andrew Newdigate

@suprememoocow.bsky.social

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Distinguished Engineer at GitLab, Inc 🦊 Application Infrastructure, Scalability, Resilience, Reliability, Observability, Platforms. Love spending time outdoors, and with my fam. Based in beautiful Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦 Views are entirely my own.

False Bay looking towards Simon’s Town naval base, over Glen Cairn.
Dogs on a mountain peak overlooking Constantia Nek
A cartoon strip featuring myself and some colleagues, based on a production incident we were involved in, created by @incident.io as part of their Wrapped 2025 campaign.
Ready to go at Greenmarket Square
Cows on a beach
Waterfall Bluff, a tidal waterfall which falls directly into the Indian Ocean
Networking mess of cables, switch, raspberry pis, power supplies, antenna
Selfie overlooking Camps Bay, Lions Head, and Table Mountain
A half-completed 10” 4u network rack with the name Lab Rax written on it.
Sunrise from Vlakkenberg Mountain above Cape Town
An exchange between myself and a chatbot. "I am trying to check in online for my flight today, BA58 from Cape Town, and the page is returning an error.". It returns a very unhelpful: "Sorry, I'm having trouble understanding. Is your question about one of the following topics? "
Trail runners watching the sunset over the sea
A short timelapse of clouds streaming through a gap in the mountains in Cape Town, South Africa.
Sign warning against climbing India Venster
Main riverfront in Frankfurt
Sea shore at Brenton-on-Sea
Mountain bike on Missing Link single-track trail with Lions Head peak in the distance.
Pixel the goldendoodle sticks his head in a gun turret
Chapel at Bosjes
Two goldendoodles. A good boy and a good girl, waiting for a treat. Early morning.
Hout Bay, Cape Town, taken from the beach, looking out to sea.
The back of Table Mountain and Orangekloof, Hout Bay, Cape Town
Mountain bike resting against a bench in Afro-Montane forest
As South Africans, we stand for peace and justice, for equality and solidarity. We stand for non-racialism and democracy, for tolerance and compassion. We stand for equal rights for women, for persons with disability and for members of the LGBTQl+ community. "We stand for our shared humanity, not for the survival of the fittest.
Goldendoodles overlooking Hout Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
Screenshot of iOS transcription of spammer saying hello repeatedly
Screenshot of NY Times instagram post which states that “Gulf of Mexico is not officially the Gulf of America”
Offspring live on stage
Two goldendoodles sitting on a rock
Doggos on the beach
Panorama of Table Mountain, dams, Orange Kloof, Lion’s Head and Robben Island in the distance.
Kids swimming in nature tidal pool
Narrow ravine
Samsung hands-free Bluetooth earpiece.
Trail runners on Chapmans Peak
Ripe plums
A screenshot of gantt-style project visualization with inter-project dependencies displayed.
Screenshot of Apple password app reporting a data leak and compromised password for Mweb.co.za
A trail marker on the side of a trail on Table Mountain. The marker is for UTCT
Gravel driveway with automated gate at the end
Tandem paragliding with Table Mountain and Lions Head in the background
Screenshot of ClickHouse documentation.
Goldendoodle chilling in a pool