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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
Visual aids for education are invaluable and garner interest from adults and children alike. The English Village I like in has a scale solar system in the park. http://www.solarsystem.otford.info/ The scale includes adjacen
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
I'm not going to do this on every refresh. I predict the market/ecossytem for guerrilla browser extensions targeting technical Slack users hotting up.
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
How long before the Salesforce acquisition now?
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
Sadly having been in such an environment, I can confirm that indemnity insurance exists for such situations. What happens is the underwriter to reduce risk mandates a very rigid process. In one case, I saw a "private cloud" provid
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
This is from May 2018 and while it's interesting the product the essay is written to support...is no longer a thing. Well at least Zac learned a lot by time, I hope it wasn't a waste of...
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
All these popular culture references to wasps. And yet no mention of The Wasp Fsctory?
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
Amazed you can trademark a slang word: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git_(slang)
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
Am loving the innovation and appreciate that the assumption here is if you've already got Kubernetes then this can be useful. Otherwise, a Kubernetes cluster is quite the pre-req for a static site generator that can run on the command
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
I'm game for a laugh and achievement. But such ventures if proposed as commercially viable are surely a non-starter owing to environmental impact?
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
I'd like to see paper bags available too. If I forget a cotton bag, rather than buy another bag, the option to purchase a paper bag feels more ecologically friendly? Am I right?
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by ed_blackburn 7y ago
NOTIFY and LISTEN appeals a lot but my understanding is LISTEN needs to be on the same connection, which isn’t realistic with connection pooling etc? Anyone got any experience with this feature?
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
> Research has shown that sleep is important for both mind and body. Sleep is vital for learning and memory and long-term sleep deprivation can lead to depression, compromised immune function and other chronic health problems. As the fat
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
..and I came here thinking I would see an article about an amazing indie games studio from the 90s :-(
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
> Of late, Apple CEO Tim Cook has touted his company's initiatives in health as the key to its future growth. "I believe, if you zoom out into the future, and you look back, and you ask the question, "What was Apple's
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
Talking of LinkedIn. Any suggestions of how I can bulk-remove contacts? I was wondering if there’s a Chrome Extension? I’m assuming all I’m missing is the motivation to script it?
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
In the UK a new iPhone is ~£1250 there are so many more things I would rather spend that money on. I spend so much time with my phone, I use it all day rely on it so much, it's the epicentre of my digital life. But still, I think it&#x
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
Or an anti-competition suit?
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
Considering what's a stake for citizens and the govt, one wonders would it make sense to partner with a commodity hardware manufacturer and split the cost of the device? Use recyclable parts and encourage people to return them for a fe
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
Static HTML. Seriously.
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
Any other ex-salesforce people here. If you think JIRA-GH is scary. Remember GUS :O
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
It's another reason why I think the cost of managing keys appropriately is worth it for crypto-shredding.
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
GDPR - please delete me from all your systems. JFC. Harry get the key to the basement, need to dig out some tapes. San, can you pop down to the store and get some matches and lighter fluid...
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
Presumably, they'll get a better yield cashing in and spending it on growing developing acts? Or they'll just return it shareholders and the board gets a hefty slap on the back for a bumper dividend?
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
What's the next step? From YT or their competitors? White label platform for medium to large producers who don't want the ops overhead of their own distribution system?
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
I grew up near the area - well 50miles west of. North Dartmoor is used extensively by the forces for training and low flying jets are not uncommon. 'Tis a beautiful place to visit too!
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by ed_blackburn 8y ago
One more datum and it'll blow!
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by ed_blackburn 9y ago
Unfortunate Conflict Of Evidence - reporting for duty!
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by ed_blackburn 9y ago
Sounds just like London. I would hazard a guess these symptoms are common.
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by ed_blackburn 9y ago
How long before the Electron APIs are aped by OS extensions and managed more effectively than Blink?
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by ed_blackburn 9y ago
100% In critical areas I would suggest parameterised tests are worth the effort, especially in conjunction with generators. Property-based testing in FP for example, or just test data generators that'll generate a good range.

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