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There are two options here: 1. Time travel is a theoretical and practical impossibility, and always will be, or; 2. Time travellers have tried their best to fix 2020, and the version we're currently enduring is the best they could do. Both are equally terrifying.Sohla El-Waylly Stan Account™ (@designer_dick)Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:59 +0000
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the disturbing lack of time travellers arriving to stop 2020 happening suggests we never actually invent it
Henry Sotheran Ltd (@Sotherans)Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:22 +0000
Reminder that it's #HomebrewWebsiteClub Nottingham tomorrow! See you there for some website stuff https://events.indieweb.org/2020/06/online-homebrew-website-club-nottingham-LrUgUvSF1Z23
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I think we need to stop calling it 'working from home' and start calling it 'living at work'
Heather De-Quincey (@H_DeQuincey)Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:05 +0000
I'm so ready for a #ChickenRun sequel!
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POULTRY NEWS: Exactly 20 years to the day since the original was released, we can confirm there will be a Chicken Run sequel coming to Netflix!! Produced by @aardman, production is expected to begin next year. Eggsellent.Netflix UK & Ireland (@NetflixUK)Tue, 23 Jun 2020 07:01 +0000
Converting a Byte Array to a String in Ruby (1 mins read).

How to convert an array of bytes to a String with Ruby.
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Alan Turing was born on this day in 1912. His innovations during WW2 saved up to 14 million lives. His country repaid him with forced chemical castration simply because he was gay. Alan then took his own life His story is a tragic reminder that law is not morality. #PrideMonthJack Duncan🌹🏳️🌈 (@JackDunc1)Tue, 23 Jun 2020 08:28 +0000
Week Notes 20#25 (4 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-06-15?
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🚨 DDD East Midlands Conference postponed to 2nd of October 2021 🚨 To ensure we can run a safe and enjoyable event, it's been decided at this point, it's best to postpone until next year: More information can be found here: blog.dddeastmidlands.com/2020/06/21/cov… 1/DDD East Midlands (@dddeastmidlands)Sun, 21 Jun 2020 13:10 +0000
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Exciting Saturday .. plans a foot for the next meetup on the 9th of July and been busy today making a new team badge ... really stoked to have @balhayre join our organising team .. #php #techcommunity #wearejh #rebelrecruitmentphp[minds] (@PHPMinds)Sat, 20 Jun 2020 14:29 +0000
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Tech guy invents tool to deanonymise protestors and to evade privacy. If you're posting photos then block people's faces out completely, as pixilating has now been compromised. 🤦♀️Post details
Face Depixelizer Given a low-resolution input image, model generates high-resolution images that are perceptually realistic and downscale correctly. 😺GitHub: github.com/tg-bomze/Face-… 📙Colab: colab.research.google.com/github/tg-bomz… P.S. Colab is based on the github.com/adamian98/pulseBomze (@tg_bomze)Fri, 19 Jun 2020 21:56 +0000
Charlie Don't Surf (@sonniesedge)Sat, 20 Jun 2020 10:12 +0000
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yeah fuck those stringy bits man
Clare Hymer (@ClareHymer)Fri, 19 Jun 2020 10:37 +0000
Disabling the logging of Spring Security's Default Security Password (2 mins read).

How to disable Spring Boot logging the generated security password
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I had such a great time at this last year (https://www.jvt.me/posts/2019/07/01/dddem-speaker-workshop/), and would very thoroughly recommend going!
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📢 Last chance! If you'd like to attend the awesome @dddeastmidlands Speaker Workshop on 11th July, apply TODAY👇 nott.tech/wit-ddd-worksh… Thank you to everyone who has applied, we'll be emailing you over the weekend to let you know if you've got a ticket 🤞🧡 #dddem #WiTNottsWomen In Tech, Nottingham 🌈✨ (@WiT_Notts)Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:53 +0000
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Wow, this can’t have been easy to admit. Well done @Nigel_FarageTom Neenan (@TNeenan)Thu, 18 Jun 2020 11:47 +0000
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Imagine if Shake Shack actually did poison those milkshakes. And then the government was like, “please don’t do that.” And then they did it again and killed 1000 ppl every year for roughly 50 years. And then when ppl got upset and were like, maybe we should abolish Shake Shack
Jean-Pierre (@jpm0031)Wed, 17 Jun 2020 02:51 +0000
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I need to remind myself of this from time to time.
Scotty (@BasedLaRock)Tue, 16 Jun 2020 06:01 +0000
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Just found this while flipping through a notebook:
grem 👽 (@jessica_schalz)Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:55 +0000
Changing my Static Site Search Setup (1 mins read).
Making changes to fix my search setup, and reduce download overhead for visitors.
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You have until Friday to get your hands on a ticket for @dddeastmidlands Speaker Workshop on Saturday 11th July! Apply here 👉 nott.tech/wit-ddd-worksh… 🎟️ Not sure what to expect? You can read what @rizbizkits thought about last years workshop here 👉 nott.tech/ddd-workshop-b… 🧡Women In Tech, Nottingham 🌈✨ (@WiT_Notts)Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:00 +0000
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Who resparked the master branch convo right now? It's upsetting me and my homegirls. We are literally fighting to save lives and y'all are fighting to save a software term. We're in a war against racsim. Keep your ridiculous term (for now) and pick a bigger battle.Angie Jones (@techgirl1908)Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:12 +0000
Was in a really good position to get an early night - kitchen was sorted, I'd been for a walk, and just as I was heading up, I thought I'd check a couple of things on my desktop. 3 blog posts later 😴
Generating the Client Assertion JWT for private_key_jwt
Authentication with Ruby (1 mins read).

A helper script to generate the client assertion required to authenticate to an Authorization Server that supports private_key_jwt
, on the command-line with Ruby.
Verifying Signed JWTs (JWS) with Ruby (2 mins read).

Using the ruby-jwt library to verify a signed JSON Web Token (JWS) on the command-line.
Creating Signed JWTs (JWS) with Ruby (1 mins read).

Using the json-jwt and ruby-jwt libraries to sign a JSON Web Token on the command-line.
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Play Podcast (mp3): Download (Duration: 35:19 — 24.3MB) Linux audio tips, upgrade vs nuke and pave, smartwatches, a new Raspberry Pi, Microsoft and Mint drama, and the shortest KDE Korner ever. News …
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Some people believe that decentralization is the inevitable future of the web. They believe that internet users will start to demand more privacy and authenticity of information online, and that they’ll look to decentralized platforms to get those thing...

Issues with Ordering When Using Vault CLI's -no-print
Argument (1 mins read).

A possible solution for no-print
not taking effect with the vault
CLI when using AWS EC2 auth.
Week Notes 20#24 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-06-08?
Keeping Track of Certificate Expiry with a JWKS to iCalendar Converter (4 mins read).
Creating an iCalendar feed for certificate expiry details, given a URI for a JSON Web Key Set.
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I want to make a site called Amazoff where you type in anything you would normally buy off Amazon but instead it serves up independent local businesses in your area that sell the same or similar products.
Meg Button (@megbutton)Sat, 13 Jun 2020 01:44 +0000
Has anyone used #GoogleCloud Functions with a custom domain name? I've got a project I'd like to be hosted on my domain (for ease of memory) but can't see if there's any way aside from hooking in Firebase #GCP
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Not even a joke
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Tech industry is more inclusive with diet restrictions than with people of color.
Verónica. (@maria_fibonacci)Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:21 +0000
jacky. 📟🇭🇹✊🏾 (@jackyalcine)Fri, 12 Jun 2020 17:19 +0000
Signed up for #DisneyPlus, tried to use the app to log in, nothing popped up to say how to use it, ended up having to type out a 32 character password on the TV 😬
#PFNotts is an awesome initiative run by some awesome people - y'all should help make it better with continued support 🙌🏼
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💙 Oh, we're beyond astonished by @JamieTanna for becoming our 1st VIP Patron! 🤩 This has truly just made our day. Join Jamie in support of ProjectFunction, here: patreon.com/ProjectFunction 🐳ProjectFunction (@PFNotts)Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:15 +0000
New CSS, Who Dis? (2 mins read).
Announcing my new site design, based on Hack.css.