LeonB

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by LeonB 7y ago
....inspired by https://github.com/secretGeek/html_wysiwyg -- thanks!
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by LeonB 7y ago
sort of agree but also: the good third party ORMs started life as homegrown ORMs.
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by LeonB 7y ago
maybe get a carbon monoxide detector. and as others said, get good sleep.
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by LeonB 7y ago
- ubuntu droplets at digitalocean, running .net core. - C# coded in visual studio.net on Windows. - git Effect on success: knew the tech well so did not have to spend time learning the tech in addition to all the business learning. Making a
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by LeonB 7y ago
I made this subsite: https://excel.secretgeek.net/ to make it easier to share the video internally at work. Sending a video about "Secrets of Mastering Excel" is less like to humiliate your colleague than sending
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by LeonB 7y ago
I second this. It’s a small group of people but with very focused interests and experience. Really good group.
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by LeonB 7y ago
Sure but the “semi-amusing” part varies a lot from person to person. It pattern matches into old neurons and rewards some people (like me) with much delight. It’s valuable nonsense to me at least.
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by LeonB 7y ago
Dani Donovan’s ADHD cartoons are a great read: https://twitter.com/danidonovan/status/1100414551932030984?s... Also see “the sushi train metaphor” from Dr Russ Harris, a psychologist specialising in ACT https:&#x
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by LeonB 7y ago
It’s not worth reporting at all on such a small uncontrolled trial. There is no value in this other than providing funding for a larger trial. Discussing “why” this outcome occurred is ridiculous. Look at the numbers.
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by LeonB 7y ago
> The world is getting better by basically any objective metric at an incredible pace. I think “basically any” is overselling it (particularly when combined with “incredible pace”) Climate change is hard to overlook, for example. Income
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by LeonB 7y ago
(Could also be dissociation, or temporal lobe epilepsy or other problems.)
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by LeonB 7y ago
It could be “recognition” which is a more meaningful word for what is often called intuition or experience. You draw on the many patterns embedded in your mind from your growing experience to “recognise” the solution, and thus can’t complet
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by LeonB 7y ago
Once you've developed a habit, you will just go exercise. This app is designed to help you develop that habit.
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by LeonB 7y ago
Sounds like poor streak design if it never lets you miss a day. Kind of tragic that they'd impose that on humans.
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by LeonB 7y ago
- LinqPad - Paint dot net
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by LeonB 7y ago
I feel like I could have written your comment word for word.
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by LeonB 7y ago
The links you provided don’t show what you claim.
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by LeonB 7y ago
I have an alias in git called "cheat" that will return a page of useful notes I've written (for myself). I find it funny that I type "git cheat" where you type "cheat git". I like your technique better, as
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by LeonB 7y ago
Understandable, it must've had a big impact. Good luck and I'm glad the optimism paid off!
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by LeonB 7y ago
Wow. Have you written about this anywhere else? Glad you’re free!
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by LeonB 7y ago
I have a folder called "TIL" (today I learned) and under that I have one folder for each technology/topic. Every time I learn or do something that I need to remember, I create a new markdown file in the relevant folder (or cr
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by LeonB 7y ago
see https://martinfowler.com/bliki/TwoHardThings.html
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by LeonB 7y ago
I've made a list of things (that are not programmer specific) here: http://wiki.secretgeek.net/practical-things-you-can-do-for-t... There's this article from Bret Victor: "What can a Technologist Do About Cli
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by LeonB 7y ago
You know it wasn’t Cunningham who said that? (Just kidding)
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by LeonB 7y ago
I have a folder called "TIL" (today I learned) and under that I have one folder for each technology/topic. Every time I learn or do something that I need to remember, I create a new markdown file in the relevant folder (or cr
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by LeonB 7y ago
Features I rely upon in existing services: - Able to use a favelet (bookmarklet) or a plugin to save any website with 1 click. - Can synchronize to my ereader (thanks to Pocket integration with Kobo) Features I don't have that I really
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by LeonB 7y ago
Agreed. It is very far from an apples to apples comparison.
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by LeonB 7y ago
It's also most definitely not a Jeff Atwood joke.
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by LeonB 7y ago
Hi Neil. The attribution is correctly given here: https://martinfowler.com/bliki/TwoHardThings.html (Hint... it's me.)
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by LeonB 7y ago
Yeh, what have the Romans ever done for us? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7tvauOJMHo

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