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This week, I’ve been delighted to be able to catch up with Adam Procter, academic, games designer, open advocate, and long-time supporter of Thought Shrapnel. We discussed everything from the IndieWeb to his PhD project, with relevant links below! ...

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This week we’re giving you all the details about our computer setups including our hardware preferences, browsers, desktop software, code editor and CLI settings, and top productivity tools. We’ll also tell you some of our miscellaneous preferences like most used emoji and current desktop photo.

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Play Podcast (mp3): Download (Duration: 36:03 — 24.8MB) It’s been a busy couple of weeks in the news including good news for UBports, changes to Firefox, Microsoft’s new LSM, potentially bad news for …
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it's funny they think we can live on $1,200 without recurring income but millionaires with millions of $1,200s need repeated tax cuts, handouts & bail outs
ارررررسلان årsªlán (@Arsalanism)Thu, 16 Apr 2020 01:46 +0000
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The Brexit 'Party' raised *a lot* of money last year. Would be nice, not to mention patriotic, to see some of it diverted to struggling British farmers.
James O'Brien (@mrjamesob)Thu, 16 Apr 2020 08:02 +0000
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RT @balhayre Thanks to @WiT_Notts and @technottingham for the amazing carepack of stickers. I'm using mines to cover my "Smiley" jar where I write down anything that made me proud on a paper and place it in the jar, to read at a later date. What's everyone else doing with their stickers ?Anna 🏠 (@anna_hax)Thu, 16 Apr 2020 08:47 +0000
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you ever get halfway thru a project only to stop and ask yourself what the fuck you're doing with your life? #AnimalCrossing #ACNHTim Pope (@tpope)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 22:40 +0000
Between and I took 3063 steps.
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if you were mad you couldn't rt one of my globules of sheer wit, now's your window
Joe (@jna_sh)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:29 +0000
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Big thank you to the awesome people I'm comfy being quiet around 😍
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Happy #HomebrewWebsiteClub from Nottingham! Socially distant, but coming together to work on stuff (quietly) (jvt.me/mf2/2020/04/wr…)Jamie Tanna | www.jvt.me (@JamieTanna)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:29 +0000
Steven Pears (@StevenPears)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 20:13 +0000
Happy #HomebrewWebsiteClub from Nottingham! Socially distant, but coming together to work on stuff (quietly)
Webmentions are great! They're how I handle all my interactions with my site i.e. https://www.jvt.me/posts/2020/01/11/homebrew-website-club-nottingham-url/ under Interactions with this post
and there's great support for WordPress and many static sites, among others!
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You've invented the lunch break
Jeremy Thomson-Cook (@JThomsonCook)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:16 +0000
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I don’t understand how engineers who are in back to back meetings all day long and are also supposed to keep standard work hours are supposed to get anything else done Like, literally How do they do thatIan Coldwater 📦💥 (@IanColdwater)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:05 +0000
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when you lied on your resume and got the job
rae paoletta (@PAYOLETTER)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:28 +0000
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Interspecies love of the day.
Dick King-Smith HQ (@DickKingSmith)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 07:13 +0000
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Great message of the day today.
Gary Williams (@ThisGeekTweets)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:42 +0000
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When they said try working from home I didn’t realise they’d expect me to do the music too @BBCNews @BBCNWT #BBCNewsTheme 🥁 #workingfromhomeOwain Wyn Evans (@OwainWynEvans)Wed, 15 Apr 2020 07:07 +0000
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THREAD: You may have heard Priti Patel several nights ago at the daily briefing say that if you are unable to speak in an emergency to dial 999 and then press 55 and you’ll be directly connected to the Police. This isn’t STRICTLY true As a 999 operator by trade let me explainJames Gordon (@jrg1990)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:55 +0000
Between and I took 2936 steps.
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Oh no it turns out Google translates instant translate feature will forcefully try and translate anything out in front of it even if the input is already in English Oh no...avie (@coryoon)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 20:57 +0000
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The CNN chyron writer has had it
Stay. The Fuck. Home. (@OhHaiDRol)Mon, 13 Apr 2020 22:34 +0000
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I have a talent for pissing off men. It’s a gift really. I think I was born with it.Patricia Aas (@pati_gallardo)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:41 +0000
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turns out ICE are paying for your team plans
Andy Bell (@hankchizljaw)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 20:36 +0000
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out of context brooklyn nine nine🏳️🌈 (@nocontxt99)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 20:25 +0000
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CALLING A LYFT - expensive HITCHING A RIDE WITH CHARON, FERRYMAN OF THE DEAD - only costs one coin - sure there's just one destination but still, what a dealSparkNotes (@SparkNotes)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 18:29 +0000
GitLab Runner Docker TCP Error (2 mins read).

Fixing the cannot connect to the Docker daemon
error with GitLab Runner and Docker.
Enjoying remote #NottsJS so far - @mr_goodwin's intro to Web Security was well summed up by "(the Cyber security team) put the 'no' in 'innovation'"
Inheriting the Proxy from the Jenkins Host in Docker (1 mins read).

How to pass proxy variables from your Jenkins host to your Docker containers.
Inheriting the Environment Variables from the Jenkins Host in Docker (2 mins read).

How to pass environment variables from your Jenkins host to your Docker containers.
It's #HomebrewWebsiteClub Nottingham tomorrow, which again will only be available for Nottingham folks - apologies in advance! The Zoom link will be available on the Tech Nottingham slack before the event https://events.indieweb.org/2020/04/online-homebrew-website-club-nottingham-h2HHF0o7NPtg
Between and I took 7772 steps.
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RECEIVING DATA
Crysis (@Crysis)Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:01 +0000
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New social distancing rules: you may go on walks with loved ones but they must remain 6 feet behind you and if you turn around to look at them, they will stay in the underworld forever
Social Distancing Rules (@quarantinerules)Sat, 28 Mar 2020 22:28 GMT
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social distancing, day 1: I'm going to take this time to relax, self-reflect, maybe do some journaling social distancing, day 37: there's a woman in the wallpaper and I need to get her outSparkNotes (@SparkNotes)Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:22 +0000
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Ouch, I've just noticed that #Windows10 has truncated my username to "rawko" locally. This may be enough for me to go back to Linux ... 😂David McKay (@rawkode)Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:45 +0000
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Not commuted into London in over a month. Struggling like everyone else to come to terms with how life may never be the same but grateful to have the freedom to still explore this beautiful countryside on my doorstep (calumryan.com/note/3490)Calum Ryan | calumryan.com (@calum_ryan)Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:43 +0000
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P @StevenPears E @MrsEmma T @JamieTanna E @chris_emerson R @rizbizkits Oh my! When is the move... I can't actually wait! Type an @ and then each letter of your first name. The resulting list of screen names is your quarantine house...Pete Gallagher - Azure #MVPBuzz (@pete_codes)Mon, 13 Apr 2020 22:00 +0000
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For god's sake don't eat it
Andrew Seward (@MrAndrew)Mon, 13 Apr 2020 20:03 +0000
Woo! Got #Micropub edit functionality working 🙌 https://gitlab.com/jamietanna/jvt.me/-/commit/fda688f955c351000095a7e5c8ee294513afad6b is my first update through the API. Next will be getting my syndication links auto updated once syndication is reported as successful, but not one to do tonight
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I like the idea that your square gets bigger the less you talk, so eventually the screen is dominated by huge silent faces
Omar Rizwan (@rsnous)Sun, 12 Apr 2020 21:53 +0000
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I- What does this even meanyeff (@yephph)Sun, 12 Apr 2020 08:03 +0000