Thanks for the mention in the @TechNottingham newsletter - very honoured to be "Nottingham's most prolific tech blogger" 😂
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Please stop saying things are "easy" I'm happy you've put in the work to help you understand a thing easily, but it can be hurtful to definitively say "X is easy" and not understand your own proclivity for learning X. We're all stronger together in our differencesJustin Garrison (@rothgar)Mon, 02 Mar 2020 17:31 GMT
How to Use curl
to Send Requests to Domains Without Editing Your /etc/hosts
File (1 mins read).

Using curl
's --resolve
flag to perform custom lookup for hosts.
Google confirms Microformats are still a recommended metadata format for content (1 mins read).

Noting Google's continued support for Microformats as a metadata format.
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I guess the question is - how many people use their *real* email address when registering for "free" WiFi?
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Station wi-fi provider exposed traveller data bbc.in/3aw6I9RBBC News Technology (@BBCTech)Mon, 02 Mar 2020 12:41 GMT
Terence Eden (@edent)Mon, 02 Mar 2020 12:57 GMT
Week Notes 20#9 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-02-24?
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Announcing Micropub-Media-Endpoint-Proxy (2 mins read).

Announcing a web-based solution for uploading files to your Micropub media endpoint.
It may not be ready by the #IndieWeb newsletter tomorrow, but I'm hoping my web-based Micropub media endpoint upload client will be live this weekend - exactly what would fit for https://jlelse.blog/micro/2020/01/2020-01-01-frviz/
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Function's Anil Dash joins Matt to discuss how Big Tech broke the web and how we can get it back. Guest: Anil Dash (@anildash), CEO of Glitch and host of Function with Anil Dash Host: Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior correspondent, Vox More to explore: Subscribe to Impeachment, Explained on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, Pocket Casts, or your favorite podcast app to get stay updated on this story every week. About Vox Vox is a news network that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Follow Us: Vox.com Facebook group: The Weeds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This is a great talk from Carol about #ImpostorSyndrome - something that so many of us suffer from without knowing - and some ways that you can reduce the effect it has on you.
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Throwback to 2 years ago, having my first meal out in public after a couple of months of recovery from my ruptured appendix
How to unzip/decompress a Java JAR file (1 mins read).

How we can use the unzip
command to decompress JAR files.
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Leaving work early because I haven’t seen my kids in a while. Instead of sneaking out, I let my team know where I’m going / why. If you want to create a culture of flexibility, you have to remove the stigma of guilt. Don’t apologize or act as if you’re doing something wrong.Amanda Goetz (@AmandaMGoetz)Mon, 24 Feb 2020 21:38 GMT
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Open question to you, twitter friends: What's your favourite #IndieWeb enabled site? At the last #HomebrewWebsiteClub I worked on enabling webmentions on my site. It's my first indie web feature, and I'm already looking for what's next 👀 RTs for reach appreciated ✨Carol 🤸♀️ (@CarolSaysThings)Tue, 25 Feb 2020 08:13 GMT
Just bought my #DevOpsDays London ticket! There are still £99 super early bird tickets at https://devopsdays.org/events/2020-london/welcome/
It's an awesome conference, which I'd thoroughly recommend - you can read about my time at https://www.jvt.me/tags/devopsdays/
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Burning out is a serious condition. No matter how passionate you are, you will get it. Experience it myself and saw people experience it too. Take a rest. Step back and plan your way.Post details
Bomboclaat.
Fatmakook's 💫 (@itsnfacn)Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:52 GMT
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PROGRAMMERS: *in pairing* gtep uh I mean geep ugh grep haha it’s so hard with you watching me ALSO PROGRAMMERS: traverse a binary tree while I stare at youbletchley punk (@alicegoldfuss)Mon, 24 Feb 2020 19:27 GMT
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Fuck sake. First night drinking in nearly 8 weeks and i’m in my kitchen with a whisky, cutting up creme eggs, taking out the creme and trying to make a massive Easter egg from it 🤣 Tbf, it’s always been a dream of mine 🤤Hargi (@hargi_)Sun, 23 Feb 2020 00:51 GMT
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Powerful video from Girls.Girls.Girls magazine. ‘Be A Lady They Said’Jules (@_JulieRobinson)Mon, 24 Feb 2020 02:14 GMT
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But for anyone about to vent their rage online, even to a company - please remember there's a human on the other end of it, and try to be kind.
Yorkshire Tea (@YorkshireTea)Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:09 GMT
Has there been a patch for #ApexLegends that I wasn't aware of? It appears that everyone has been nerfed because I'm magically able to not die instantly in games 😅 it can't be that I'm getting better
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You ever think about all the great engineers who were passed on because they got anxiety during their algorithm interviews?
Cher (@CHERdotdev)Sun, 23 Feb 2020 13:55 GMT
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RT @WiT_NottsNext week at #WiTNotts we have Lightning Talks ⚡🎙️🎉 The audience takes over - five minutes to speak on any topic (code of conduct allowing) of your choosing!! Sign up on the night if you'd like to speak. Join us from 6.30 @Antenna_UK 👉 nott.tech/wit-march ⚡Anna ✨🙅♀️✨ (@anna_hax)Mon, 24 Feb 2020 08:13 GMT