0 something you say which appears as if you are complaining or embarrassed, but is really a way of telling people about something that you are very proud of:
1 to let people know about something you are very proud of in a way that makes it appear as if you are complaining or embarrassed:
So maybe the author was trying to say something deeper than a mere humblebrag about his/her personal or wealth.
There may be, certainly, an element of humblebrag to this, and to developers' general delight in discussing the vagaries of recruitment excess.
But she's also a master of the humblebrag, that strategic assertion of modesty that actually demonstrates one's fabulousness.
It's a humblebrag and he knows it.
Their website lets you create your own trading cards (humblebrag), and if you pay just a little more, your favorite adult actress will sign them for you.