jtwigg

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by jtwigg 3y ago
Cockney also use "oi oi" as an informal greeting amongst friends in lad culture. An example at around 51 seconds here https://youtu.be/45jm32SZ798?si=BOcx8TBpaLnIxBQd
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by jtwigg 3y ago
Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/63251764 This is at times shocking but it really helped me get your head around the waste problem.
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by jtwigg 3y ago
I've used a few docks few the years with a combination of laptops. I've had the least trouble with the surface dock. 99% of the time it "just works". Every so often, a monitor doesn't turn on and I need to undock th
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by jtwigg 4y ago
> It makes you realise what crap you will really put up with and how from an impartial viewpoint you should have just "nope'd" out of it years ago but the status-quo is just easier to maintain. This is so true. In my exper
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by jtwigg 4y ago
Earlier this year my partner and I switched our joint account from Monzo to Starling simply because we both hated using the Monzo app. Navigating the app feels unnatural to us and probably due to how infrequently we use it, we never learnt
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by jtwigg 4y ago
could you clone the docs repo? https://github.com/dotnet/docs
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by jtwigg 4y ago
FYI, if you plan to do this in ASP netcore, combine with AsyncLazy for the most optimal results https://github.com/davidfowl/AspNetCoreDiagnosticScenarios/b...
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by jtwigg 4y ago
i self host a ghost blog https://ghost.org/docs/install/
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Ask HN: Someone has taken control of my domain from 123reg
1 points by jtwigg 4y ago|0 comments
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by jtwigg 4y ago
nobody cared who i was until i put on the mask.
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by jtwigg 5y ago
yes, the customer.
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by jtwigg 5y ago
I had similar issues with dell support and my XPS 13 a while ago. Absolutely no way that I'll be buying another dell.
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by jtwigg 5y ago
pragmatic not dogmatic.
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by jtwigg 5y ago
I also suffer these though I've learnt to pick up on them before they happen so I can pull over or step away from the computer. This started when I was a teenager and has gotten better since my mid twenties (30 now). I've only had
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by jtwigg 6y ago
I recieved plenty of emails in good notice and saw warnings throughout the console about the disconinuation of arm. moving away from arm was easy too.
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by jtwigg 6y ago
Ditto. The web experience is so user-unfriendly. I haven't been using reddit in a long time now and I am so much happier for it.
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by jtwigg 6y ago
I've had an XPS 13 and XPS 15 and both suffered from coil whine, bad graphics and overheating. I would steer clear if I was you. My current dev laptop is a Razor which has been a much better experience than the XPS.
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by jtwigg 6y ago
God I hope not. Web apps have come a long way. Some SPAs I've used feel native and provide just as good as an experience as any desktop app. Having said that, I feel that (IMO) a well designed desktop app is just more pleasant to use t
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by jtwigg 7y ago
Firefox preview crashes on my 2019 Android phone when I attempt to upload a file to the web. I hope this is no longer the case...
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by jtwigg 7y ago
All of the books I planned to read in 2018, 2019 + more...
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by jtwigg 7y ago
I second this. The fan is amazing!
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by jtwigg 7y ago
The conspirators just did a podcast regarding this http://www.theconspiratorspodcast.com/2019/06/10/ep-103-the-...
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by jtwigg 8y ago
I quit reddit back when I quit facebook. Best choice I ever made, I would encourage you to do the same.
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by jtwigg 13y ago
watch out for the Year 292,277,026,596 problem