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Major Arcana​

The N00b (The Fool)​

Upright: Fresh ideas, untapped potential, the excitement of starting a new project.

Reversed: Missed details, overlooked elements, the chaos of an uninitialized variable.

Yes or No: Yes, it's a good time to embrace the unknown and start fresh.

Caffeine Overflow (The Magician)​

Upright: Energy, creativity, the power of caffeination.

Reversed: Burnout, overwork, the crash after too much caffeine.

Yes or No: Yes, but don't overdo it; balance is key.

The Infinite Loop (The High Priestess)​

Upright: Wisdom, insight, understanding the complexities of the code.

Reversed: Confusion, endless cycles, getting caught in an infinite loop.

Yes or No: Maybe, you might need to step back and reassess.

The Compiler Oracle (The Empress)​

Upright: Clear understanding, foresight, predicting coding outcomes.

Reversed: Confusion, misunderstanding, unexpected errors or bugs.

Yes or No: Yes, if you've thoroughly reviewed and understood the situation.

Lord of Legacy Code (The Emperor)​

Upright: Power, control, understanding, and working with legacy code.

Reversed: Dictatorship, inflexibility, being hamstrung by legacy code.

Yes or No: Yes, but be wary of the restrictions in place.

The Duck Debugger (The Hierophant)​

Upright: Mentorship, understanding, and successful debugging with your trusty duck.

Reversed: Miscommunication, misunderstanding, your duck isn't helping you debug.

Yes or No: Yes, but you may need to seek advice.

Merge Conflict (The Lovers)​

Upright: Integration, union, successful code merging.

Reversed: Disagreements, disunion, the dreaded merge conflict.

Yes or No: Maybe, you'll have to resolve conflicts first.

The Market Conqueror (The Chariot)​

Upright: Successful product marketing, confident direction, control over market trends, triumph over the competition.

Reversed: Failed product marketing, lack of direction, loss of control over market trends, losing to competition.

Yes or No: Yes, this card is a strong signal of triumph and advancement, so the answer would be "Yes" in terms of achieving marketing goals or overcoming challenges.

The Lone Wolf Programmer (The Hermit)​

Upright: Self-reliance, autonomy, deep focus, single-handed coding mastery.

Reversed: Isolation, neglect of teamwork, inability to delegate or collaborate.

Yes or No: Yes, if solitude and deep focus are necessary, but be aware of the potential need for collaboration and teamwork.

The Spinning Wheel of Death (Wheel of Fortune)​

Upright: Change, cycles, the ebb and flow of development.

Reversed: Bad luck, negative cycles, seeing the spinning wheel of death.

Yes or No: Yes, but be ready for sudden changes and occasional setbacks.

Order of Operations (Justice)​

Upright: Effective prioritization, operational efficiency, fairness in resource distribution, strategic decision-making, accountability.

Reversed: Poor prioritization, inefficiency, unfairness in resource allocation, poor strategic decisions, lack of accountability.

Yes or No: This card signifies balance and fairness - if the question pertains to these qualities, the answer would be "Yes".

The Debugger (Strength)​

Upright: Courage, resilience, handling unexpected bugs.

Reversed: Weakness, lack of preparation, uncaught exceptions disrupting your flow.

Yes or No: Yes, but only if you are ready to face challenges.

Thread Deadlock (The Hanged Man)​

Upright: Patience, pause, waiting for processes to complete.

Reversed: Impatience, delay, getting stuck in a thread deadlock.

Yes or No: Maybe, you may need to wait or make a sacrifice.

Segmentation Fault (Death)​

Upright: Transformation, endings, the painful yet necessary process of dealing with a segfault.

Reversed: Fear of change, denial, unwillingness to address the segfault.

Yes or No: Yes, it's time for a significant change or transformation.

The Negotiator (Temperance)​

Upright: Balance, patience, the art of managing complex sales deals, blending different stakeholder needs into a harmonious agreement.

Reversed: Imbalance, impatience, rushing deals, creating discord among stakeholders by prioritizing one over the others.

Yes or No: Yes, if you can maintain balance and patience in your sales approach.

Feature Creep (The Devil)​

Upright: Unchecked expansion of scope, the allure of constant additions, being trapped in an endless cycle of revisions, bloated software

Reversed: Prioritizing project scope, rejecting unnecessary additions, breaking free from endless revisions, lean software development

Yes or No: This card warns against over-expansion, suggesting "No" when it comes to adding non-essential features.

The Tower of Tech Debt (The Tower)​

Upright: Mounting challenges, growing technical debt, delaying essential refactoring.

Reversed: Paying down, addressing issues, taking the necessary steps to refactor and resolve technical debt.

Yes or No: No, it may be a time of difficulty and hard work, but ultimately necessary for future progress.

The Rock Star Coder (The Star)​

Upright: Hope, inspiration, cranking out code like nobody else.

Reversed: Despair, lack of faith, feeling unrecognized or undervalued.

Yes or No: Yes, hold onto hope and continue striving for recognition.

Mysterious Bug (The Moon)​

Upright: Illusion, uncertainty, dealing with a bug that's hard to pin down.

Reversed: Clarity, truth, finally tracking down that elusive bug.

Yes or No: Maybe, things may not be as they seem.

The Enlightened Algorithm (The Sun)​

Upright: Success, joy, writing a flawless algorithm.

Reversed: Failure, unhappiness, dealing with a faulty algorithm.

Yes or No: Yes, you're close to achieving your goal.

Code Review (Judgement)​

Upright: Evaluation, feedback, receiving constructive critique during a code review.

Reversed: Denial, lack of introspection, rejecting valuable feedback.

Yes or No: Yes, but consider the consequences of your actions carefully.

The Global Recruiter (The World)​

Upright: Success in recruiting top-tier tech talent, completion of a demanding hiring cycle, acquisition of exceptional coding skills, securing a robust network of tech professionals.

Reversed: Failure in recruiting top-tier tech talent, inability to complete a demanding hiring cycle, struggle in acquiring exceptional coding skills, limited network of tech professionals.

Yes or No: This card is a strong signal of completion and success, so the answer would be "Yes" in terms of securing top tech talent and completing recruitment goals.


Minor Arcana​

Suit of Linux (Cups)​

Ace of Linux​

Upright: New project, beginning of understanding, system initiation.

Reversed: Failed launch, lack of understanding, system malfunction.

Yes or No: No, there are obstacles to overcome.

Two of Linux​

Upright: Balance, system stability, successful dual boot.

Reversed: Imbalance, system instability, unsuccessful installation.

Yes or No: No, there may be instability or imbalance.

Three of Linux​

Upright: Collaboration, successful integration, teamwork in system administration.

Reversed: Lack of integration, siloed teams, failed system update.

Yes or No: No, there may be difficulties in collaboration.

Four of Linux​

Upright: System security, secure firewall, well-managed permissions.

Reversed: System vulnerability, firewall breach, mismanaged permissions.

Yes or No: No, there are security concerns.

Five of Linux​

Upright: Healthy competition, open-source contribution, software evolution.

Reversed: Unhealthy rivalry, closed-source mindset, software stagnation.

Yes or No: No, there may be obstacles or stagnation.

Six of Linux​

Upright: Successful update, smooth migration, learning from past codes.

Reversed: Failed update, migration issues, neglecting past mistakes.

Yes or No: No, there may be difficulties in updates or migrations.

Seven of Linux​

Upright: Exploration, software growth, branching out into new distros.

Reversed: Stagnation, lack of growth, sticking to outdated systems.

Yes or No: No, there may be stagnation or lack of growth.

Eight of Linux​

Upright: Mastery, skilled command line use, proficiency in shell scripting.

Reversed: Lack of skill, misuse of commands, script errors.

Yes or No: No, there may be challenges or errors.

Nine of Linux​

Upright: Fulfilled objectives, successful deployments, efficient resource utilization.

Reversed: Unfulfilled plans, failed deployments, resource wastage.

Yes or No: No, there may be setbacks or inefficiency.

Ten of Linux​

Upright: Completion, stable system, successful automation.

Reversed: Incomplete tasks, unstable system, automation failures.

Yes or No: No, there may be incomplete tasks or failures.

Page of Linux​

Upright: Curiosity, learning, new user.

Reversed: Disinterest, stagnation, user frustration.

Yes or No: No, there may be disinterest or frustration.

Knight of Linux​

Upright: Action, bravery, diving into complex system issues.

Reversed: Hesitation, fear, avoiding complex issues.

Yes or No: No, there may be hesitation or avoidance.

Queen of Linux​

Upright: Understanding, intuition, mastery of system administration.

Reversed: Misunderstanding, confusion, system administration issues.

Yes or No: No, there may be misunderstandings or confusion.

King of Linux​

Upright: Control, authority, command over systems.

Reversed: Lack of control, chaos, system failure.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of control or chaos.

Suit of Docker (Swords)​

Ace of Docker​

Upright: New container, beginning of an application, system isolation.

Reversed: Broken container, application failure, lack of isolation.

Yes or No: No, there may be failures or lack of isolation.

Two of Docker​

Upright: Balance, successful container orchestration, cooperation between containers.

Reversed: Imbalance, orchestration failure, container conflict.

Yes or No: No, there may be imbalance or conflicts.

Three of Docker​

Upright: Collaboration, successful integration, teamwork in container deployment.

Reversed: Misintegration, lack of teamwork, deployment failure.

Yes or No: No, there may be difficulties in collaboration or deployment.

Four of Docker​

Upright: Security, secure container, well-managed images.

Reversed: Insecurity, vulnerable container, poorly managed images.

Yes or No: No, there may be security concerns.

Five of Docker​

Upright: Healthy competition, open-source contribution, innovation in containerization.

Reversed: Unhealthy rivalry, closed-source mindset, stagnation in innovation.

Yes or No: No, there may be obstacles or stagnation.

Six of Docker​

Upright: Successful update, smooth image pull, learning from past deployments.

Reversed: Failed update, image pull issues, neglecting past mistakes.

Yes or No: No, there may be difficulties in updates or mistakes.

Seven of Docker​

Upright: Exploration, container growth, branching out into new images.

Reversed: Stagnation, lack of growth, sticking to outdated images.

Yes or No: No, there may be stagnation or lack of growth.

Eight of Docker​

Upright: Mastery, skillful orchestration, proficiency in Dockerfile scripting.

Reversed: Lack of skill, mis-orchestration, Dockerfile errors.

Yes or No: No, there may be challenges or errors.

Nine of Docker​

Upright: Fulfilled objectives, successful deployments, efficient container utilization.

Reversed: Unfulfilled plans, failed deployments, inefficient container usage.

Yes or No: No, there may be setbacks or inefficiency.

Ten of Docker​

Upright: Completion, stable environment, successful container orchestration.

Reversed: Incomplete tasks, unstable environment, orchestration failure.

Yes or No: No, there may be incomplete tasks or failures.

Page of Docker​

Upright: Curiosity, learning, new Docker user.

Reversed: Disinterest, stagnation, user frustration.

Yes or No: No, there may be disinterest or frustration.

Knight of Docker​

Upright: Action, bravery, diving into complex orchestration tasks.

Reversed: Hesitation, fear, avoiding complex tasks.

Yes or No: No, there may be hesitation or avoidance.

Queen of Docker​

Upright: Understanding, intuition, mastery of Docker orchestration.

Reversed: Misunderstanding, confusion, orchestration issues.

Yes or No: No, there may be misunderstandings or confusion.

King of Docker​

Upright: Control, authority, command over Docker environment.

Reversed: Lack of control, chaos, environment failure.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of control or chaos.

Suit of Cloud Developers (Wands)​

Ace of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Initiation of a cloud project, harnessing cloud technologies, spark of innovation.

Reversed: Delayed projects, resisting cloud technologies, lack of innovation.

Yes or No: No, there may be delays or resistance.

Two of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Planning, setting project milestones, strategic cloud adoption.

Reversed: Lack of planning, delays in milestones, hasty cloud adoption.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of planning or delays.

Three of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Teamwork, combined efforts, cloud-based collaboration.

Reversed: Disjointed team, lack of collaboration, miscommunication.

Yes or No: No, there may be difficulties in collaboration.

Four of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Celebration of milestones, successful deployment, cloud-based achievements.

Reversed: Delayed celebration, deployment failure, lack of achievement.

Yes or No: No, there may be setbacks or lack of achievement.

Five of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Challenges, competition, cloud-based conflict resolution.

Reversed: Avoiding challenges, fear of competition, conflict.

Yes or No: No, there may be challenges or conflict.

Six of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Recognition, validation, cloud-based successes.

Reversed: Lack of recognition, feeling undervalued, cloud failure.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of recognition or failure.

Seven of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Defending, standing by your cloud solutions, perseverance.

Reversed: Defensive, stubbornness, inflexible solutions.

Yes or No: No, there may be defensiveness or lack of flexibility.

Eight of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Rapid development, swift cloud deployments, progress.

Reversed: Slow development, deployment delays, stagnation.

Yes or No: No, there may be delays or stagnation.

Nine of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Gained wisdom, experienced, leading cloud trends.

Reversed: Inexperienced, trailing behind, ignoring industry trends.

Yes or No: No, there may be inexperience or ignoring trends.

Ten of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Overwhelmed, heavy workloads, maintaining multiple cloud systems.

Reversed: Slacking, lack of commitment, neglecting systems.

Yes or No: No, there may be overwhelming workloads or neglect.

Page of Cloud Developers​

Upright: New beginnings, fresh approach, cloud computing novice.

Reversed: Fear of new things, old methods, resisting cloud computing.

Yes or No: No, there may be resistance or fear.

Knight of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Passionate, adventurous, embracing new cloud tech.

Reversed: Unenthusiastic, fearful, resisting new tech.

Yes or No: No, there may be resistance or fear.

Queen of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Nurturing, supportive, master in cloud technologies.

Reversed: Unsupportive, unsympathetic, lack of cloud expertise.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of support or expertise.

King of Cloud Developers​

Upright: Commanding, authoritative, cloud computing expert.

Reversed: Weak leadership, lack of authority, lack of cloud computing knowledge.

Yes or No: No, there may be weak leadership or lack of knowledge.

Suit of FreeSWITCH Developers (Pentacles)​

Ace of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: New FreeSWITCH project, potential, foundational knowledge.

Reversed: Missed opportunities, lack of foundation, stagnation.

Yes or No: No, there may be missed opportunities or stagnation.

Two of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Balancing multiple projects, adaptability, flexible solutions.

Reversed: Imbalance, inflexibility, poor multitasking.

Yes or No: No, there may be imbalance or lack of adaptability.

Three of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Collaboration, teamwork, joint project success.

Reversed: Lack of teamwork, disjointed efforts, failed projects.

Yes or No: No, there may be difficulties in teamwork or failed projects.

Four of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Financial stability from projects, careful management, security.

Reversed: Financial instability, poor management, insecurity.

Yes or No: No, there may be financial instability or insecurity.

Five of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Financial hardship, struggle, learning from failure.

Reversed: Missed lessons, fear of failure, ongoing struggle.

Yes or No: No, there may be ongoing struggle or fear of failure.

Six of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Sharing knowledge, mentorship, giving back to the community.

Reversed: Greed, selfishness, withholding information.

Yes or No: No, there may be selfishness or lack of sharing.

Seven of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Long-term plans, continuous learning, project growth.

Reversed: Lack of long-term vision, stagnation, project decay.

Yes or No: No, there may be stagnation or project decay.

Eight of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Mastery, skilled work, productivity.

Reversed: Lack of skills, procrastination, unproductive.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of skills or procrastination.

Nine of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Financial independence, self-reliance, successful projects.

Reversed: Dependence, unreliable, project failure.

Yes or No: No, there may be project failure or dependence.

Ten of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Financial success, prosperous projects, security.

Reversed: Financial failure, unsuccessful projects, insecurity.

Yes or No: No, there may be financial failure or insecurity.

Page of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Eagerness to learn, beginner, potential.

Reversed: Lack of enthusiasm, inexperienced, wasted potential.

Yes or No: No, there may be a lack of enthusiasm or wasted potential.

Knight of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Ambitious, action-oriented, FreeSWITCH advocate.

Reversed: Lack of ambition, laziness, poor advocacy.

Yes or No: No, there may be lack of ambition or poor advocacy.

Queen of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Nurturing, patient, FreeSWITCH expert.

Reversed: Impatient, unkind, lack of expertise.

Yes or No: No, there may be impatience or lack of expertise.

King of FreeSWITCH Developers​

Upright: Mastery, authoritative, FreeSWITCH leader.

Reversed: Lack of mastery, poor leadership, ineffective leader.

Yes or No: No, there may be poor leadership or lack of mastery.