Best part of getting a new monitor is going through and getting a tonne of new wallpapers!
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I donβt know who needs to hear this but I did.
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I'm very much looking forward to this talk, it was awesome when I saw it at #oggcamp last year, and #WiTNotts is very fortunate to have Rachel Morgan-Trimmer speak!
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Today I am mostly working on revising my talk "The Power of Change: Learning to Live as a Weirdo" so it works better as an online presentation. Sign up here: meetup.com/Women-In-Tech-β¦ On Zoom, obvs. For @WiT_Notts on 7 May.Rachel Morgan-Trimmer (@SparkleClass)Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:16 +0000
Folks who follow my blog's #Microformats feed will now see the context (as an h-cite
) that is visible on my site, allowing you to have some context for at least interactions with Twitter, but hopefully other stuff in the future!
Thanks for a really fun virtual #EscapeRoom tonight, @short_louise - was really fun playing with Anna Dodson and @balhayre this evening!
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RT @technottinghamWe loved seeing you all tonight, at the first ever remote #TechNott π @efinlay24βs talk was really great, as was the Q&A discussion πCarol π΄living the island life β¨ (@CarolSaysThings)Mon, 20 Apr 2020 19:44 +0000
It's #TechNott time - looking forward to a great talk from @efinlay24 and learning some top tips to improve remote working!
Converting a Byte Array to String with Buffer
in Node.JS (1 mins read).

How to convert an array of bytes to a String using Node.JS's Buffer
class.
Really looking forward to #TechNott tonight which sounds like it's going to have some very timely advice from @efinlay24
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π¨ TONIGHT! π¨ Join us this evening, from the comfort of your own home, for April's #TechNott π We have @efinlay24 speaking about the very relevant topic of building effective distributed teams. It's gonna be great! More details: nott.tech/tn-aprilTech Nottingham (@technottingham)Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:07 +0000
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Unfortunately, my Internet provider, @virginmedia (AS5089), does NOT implement BGP safely. Check out isbgpsafeyet.com to see if your ISP implements BGP in a safe way or if it leaves the Internet vulnerable to malicious route hijacks. via @CloudflareDavid McKay (@rawkode)Sun, 19 Apr 2020 19:19 +0000
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Quarantine work !== Remote work. Iβve been working remotely with success for 13 years, and Iβve never been close to burn out. Iβve been working quarantined for over a month and Iβm feeling a tinge if burn out for the first time in my life. Take care of yourself folks. Really.Scott Hanselman (@shanselman)Mon, 20 Apr 2020 01:03 +0000
Week Notes 20#16 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-04-13?
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The original poster locked their account, so Iβve blurred contact info. But holy crap itβs brilliant.
Chris Noessel π³οΈβππ€ (@chrisnoessel)Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:11 +0000
For folks seeing Twitter notifications from me, I am not stalking you, it looks like I've not sent a lot of responses so they're suddenly appearing now π
Hey @kickscondor not sure if you've seen but the cert for https://indieweb.xyz/ seems to have expired - "4/18/2020, 12:32:43 AM (British Summer Time)" according to the cert. May need a nudge to renew it!
This note will be published to Twitter, and then have its syndicated Twitter URL updated in the post's metadata when the Webmentions are send, so shortly after seeing this post, it'll link directly to its tweet!
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Play Podcast (mp3): Download (Duration: 37:44 β 26.0MB) We try and lighten the mood with a silly new segment. Meanwhile in the news Microsoft makes another open source move, bad news for VR on Linux, β¦
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I have an announcement to make! The announcement is that I am tired of this pandemic and do not want to do it anymore. Please respect my wishes by no longer having a pandemic happen. Thank you all for your cooperation
Sarah Gailey (@gaileyfrey)Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:07 +0000
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This week, Iβve 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 weβre 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. Weβll 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 β 24.8MB) Itβs been a busy couple of weeks in the news including good news for UBports, changes to Firefox, Microsoftβs new LSM, potentially bad news for β¦
Happy #HomebrewWebsiteClub from Nottingham! Socially distant, but coming together to work on stuff (quietly)
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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 youβll be directly connected to the Police. This isnβt STRICTLY true οΏΌAs a 999 operator by trade let me explainJames Gordon (@jrg1990)Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:55 +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
Woo! Got #Micropub edit functionality working π 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