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VS Code has a little too much of the old Microsoft
Update (2018-09-18): I had this wrong. I was able to disable the Live Share and Azure extensions in VS Code. I just wasn’t paying close enough attention to the error messages I highlighted below. You can disable the both the Azure and Live Share extensions by first disabling their dependencies. In the case of Live…
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And my Pottermore house is …
It’s almost time for the Automattic Grand Meetup. This year we’re all gathering in Orlando, and it looks like we’ll have an opportunity to visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. In preparation for this, and the gifts my family will be expecting, my wife has suggested that we all be sorted into our respective…
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Into the Danger Zone
This photo takes me right back to Iron Eagle, back in the day. I still think of this movie when I listen to Queen’s “One Vision”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfJVwGIvJdU
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A feed reader that lets me comment and like?
I use Feedly to subscribe to sites that I follow. I was just reading through some of the feeds, and I realised that I don’t seem to have a way to give feedback on posts, from Feedly. For example, if I read something that I like, I’d like to, well, “Like” the post, or leave…
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Screenshots from my browser console? Oh Firefox, you spoil me!
This is awesome, particularly the ability to screenshot specific elements using element-specific flags: Firefox DevTools has now added a screenshot command, so you can take screenshots directly from the Console https://twitter.com/FirefoxDevTools/status/1032625326302617600
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My idea of a good time: coding on a Linux computer
Lately my idea of fun has been firmly rooted in coding, and playing around with Linux.
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The key to remaining sane as a parent to a pre-teen/teenager
I’m beginning to think that the key to remaining sane while parenting a pre-teen/teenager is learning to be ok with being regarded as a failure and a disappointment by your child because of your frustrating inability to bend spacetime, lack of infinite cash (available on demand), and general failure be ready to serve at a…
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Love my new GitHub t-shirts
I’ve had my eye (well, both of them) on some GitHub t-shirts for a while. I finally ordered two (the Arctocat and Invertocat 2.0 shirts) and aside from underestimating the sizing a little (American sizes are a bit unpredictable), I love these shirts! I also bought some stickers for my daughter. I think she added…
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