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by pimterry 8y ago
Barcelona (coming from the UK). Reasonably cheap compared to other major European cities, great weather, close to the outdoors & the ocean, very walkable & cycleable with lots of public transport, good tech community, and amazing fo
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Spectre, Meltdown researchers unveil 7 more speculative execution attacks(arstechnica.com)
13 points by pimterry 8y ago|2 comments
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by pimterry 8y ago
I feel the same. I'm much more interested in collecting a wide range of opinions from a big group of users from my broad niche (software developers, in my case) than I am in one or two experts who may or may not be my target audience.
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React-shimmer: a better way to handle async images in React(github.com)
2 points by pimterry 8y ago|0 comments
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by pimterry 8y ago
If you're concerned about this, help fix it directly: * Go Climate Neutral: http://goclimateneutral.com . It's much cheaper than you'd expect (~$10/month, depending on your lifestyle) to improve the world&#x27
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by pimterry 8y ago
> It'll be like the sugar tax in Norway. Do you really think people are buying less sugar over here because of it? Get real! I can't speak for Norway, but in the UK the sugar tax has had a huge impact - a _majority_ of soft dri
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by pimterry 8y ago
> I live in a small country where a lot of our businesses work with neighbouring countries. There is even a significant percentage of people that live here but go to work to another country. So, the kids' kindergarten will use a dif
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by pimterry 8y ago
TypeScript's own docs are pretty friendly and in-depth for both reference or getting started: https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/home.html Alternatively, Basarat's guide is excellent, and works well as an in
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by pimterry 8y ago
This is the background explainer for "Intent to Deprecate: Nonsecurely delivered cookies", from the official Blink mailing list ( https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/blink...
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by pimterry 8y ago
https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-da... is a good summary from the UK gov authority. It's not based on size, but it isn't applicable to most businesses anyway. You need a DPO if: * you
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by pimterry 8y ago
You need a DPO if one of the following apply: * you are a public authority or body (except for courts acting in their judicial capacity) * your core activities require large scale, regular and systematic monitoring of individuals (for examp
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HTTP Toolkit – Powerful tools to debug, test and build with HTTP(httptoolkit.tech)
9 points by pimterry 8y ago|0 comments
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by pimterry 8y ago
If you're looking for Nock but not just node, try Mockttp: https://github.com/pimterry/mockttp . It lets you create & configure mock HTTP servers for JS testing, but with one API that works out of the box in No
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High severity DoS vulnerabilities announced in Node.js(groups.google.com)
2 points by pimterry 8y ago|0 comments
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Acquisition by giants(stitcher.io)
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by pimterry 9y ago
I built one of these myself recently, you might be interested: https://github.com/pimterry/mockttp
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by pimterry 9y ago
> What matters is the fact that they can associate web browsing actions (pages visited etc) with your Facebook account. And what will kill them is the increasing regulatory pressure (GDPR especially) that will end this soon, for a signif
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Show HN: Mockttp – powerful friendly HTTP testing for JS(github.com)
3 points by pimterry 9y ago|0 comments
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High severity denial of service vulnerability in Node 4.x, 6.x, 8.x(groups.google.com)
4 points by pimterry 9y ago|0 comments
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by pimterry 9y ago
Pre-redaction details are here: https://web.archive.org/web/20170821212745/https://github.co...
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by pimterry 9y ago
Finally! WebExtensions ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions ) have slowly been becoming an adhoc standard for a little while now, but with a few tricky small differences here and there between
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by pimterry 9y ago
+1, lightning talks are amazing as a speaking opportunity. They're drastically less scary than a 40 minute talk, so it's easy to give it a go with a simple talk without much prep, and as you gain experience they're an amazing
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Multi-stage Docker builds for tiny IoT images(resin.io)
1 points by pimterry 9y ago|0 comments
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Hardware Hacking for JavaScript Developers(youtube.com)
2 points by pimterry 9y ago|0 comments
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by pimterry 9y ago
A relatively similar story to Pebble too, no? Interesting to see two well-known 'successful' startups implode like this in the same space.
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by pimterry 9y ago
I work for resin.io - we do IoT deployment & management, and the main customers reliably come from the industrial side. Building monitoring, robots in factories, product tracking and signage in retail, etc etc. Personally, the consumer
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Webpack and Preact-CLI HTTPS Vulnerability(medium.com)
2 points by pimterry 9y ago|0 comments
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by pimterry 10y ago
> I am in full agreement with Douglas Crockford and others that adding pseudo-classes to JS was a big mistake. Why? It's certainly not a requirement of TS, any more than it is in JS, and I've seen people writing large TS codeba
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by pimterry 10y ago
>> At the end of the day, though, JavaScript is the language of the web. > And when webassembly arrives that will be over, I really don't think this is true. I certainly agree that JavaScript isn't the perfect language, b
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by pimterry 10y ago
> upgradability and configuration is difficult due to the small form factor and awkward interface, hence why many IoT providers are going cloud first which makes sense from consumer level while it does not make sense from privacy point o

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