Reminder that it's #HomebrewWebsiteClub Nottingham tomorrow - we're online only on Zoom, and I'll share the link in the Tech Nottingham Slack for Nottingham folks https://events.indieweb.org/2020/04/online-homebrew-website-club-nottingham-UpVd9JZeVzx6
I'd planned to get my haircut a couple of days before the #coronavirus self isolation, but didn't get a chance. 20 days in we called it, so Anna Dodson cut my hair tonight 😱 we're both super impressed!
Comparison table of Java's `HttpServletFilter`'s methods
Recommended read: Comparison table of Java's `HttpServletFilter`'s methods https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4931323/whats-the-difference-between-getrequesturi-and-getpathinfo-methods-in-httpservl/21046620#21046620
Putting my washing away while pair programming with a colleague - this is peak working from home!
An interesting move - considering recent controversy on the platform and how it was looking to monetise, hopefully for the best?
Recommended read: The Next Chapter of Meetup https://www.meetup.com/blog/the-next-chapter-of-meetup/
It'll be of no surprise to any of you who know me as a #PersonalWebsite and #blogging advocate that I would be very much looking forward to Pauline Narvas's talk at #WiTNotts this Thursday! And as it's remote, hopefully more of you can join!
https://twitter.com/WiT_Notts/status/1244599451471224832
This week we're running our first remote #WiTNotts and we'd love to see you there! Webcams at the ready, we've got @paulienuh talking to us about #blogging then we're going to have a little birthday celebration as we turn 4! 🎂🎉🎙️📝🎈 Full details 👉 nott.tech/wit-aprilWomen In Tech, Nottingham 🌈✨ (@WiT_Notts)Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:16 UTC
#Morph is spoiled rotten - Anna Dodson wanted to make sure earlier he wasn't catching a cold 🥰
Week Notes 20#13 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-23?
Been a good afternoon with Anna Dodson working through this puzzle from my birthday - hoping to continue picking away at it this coming week
jq - my new favorite tool to work with json on the command line
Recommended read: jq - my new favorite tool to work with json on the command line https://200ok.ch/posts/jq-my-new-favorite-tool-to-work-with-json-on-the-command-line.html
AskReddit: Is “dude” a gender neutral word? If not, what are some gender neutral alternatives?
Recommended read: AskReddit: Is “dude” a gender neutral word? If not, what are some gender neutral alternatives? https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/fq9hyn/is_dude_a_gender_neutral_word_if_not_what_are/
It's that kinda morning 😴
Socialising - Distantly (and Not).
Recommended read: Socialising - Distantly (and Not). https://jesswhite.co.uk/2020/03/27/tech-socialising-corona-post.html
I'm interested in attending Chef Users Global Digital Meetup: Human Free Pipelines with Galen Emery on
I'd be interested in this, but unfortunately it's not at the friendliest time, especially with work the next day
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Toggling Your Bluetooth Connection using bluetoothctl
on the Command-Line (1 mins read).
How to script bluetoothctl
to toggle your connection to a Bluetooth device.
Currently enjoying an opt-in #mindfulness session with the rest of the company - some good tips to help us cope better with everything going on right now, and nice to have continued investment in myself and my colleagues #LifeAtCapitalOne
Recommended read: How to read RSS in 2020 https://laurakalbag.com/how-to-read-rss-in-2020/
Only a few episodes into #DesignatedSurvivor, but Anna Dodson and I are really enjoying it!
Ignoring bulk change commits with git blame
Recommended read: Ignoring bulk change commits with git blame https://www.moxio.com/blog/43/ignoring-bulk-change-commits-with-git-blame
Hey https://twitter.com/CraigBurgess/ I've just noticed that https://getdoingthings.com/homebrew-website-club-barnsley-1/ is returning 404s, did you mean to delete it?
Great thing about my new Bluetooth headphones? I can pace while attending meetings, because I don't exactly get as much exercise as pre-#coronavirus home working! At least when my video is off, that is
Week Notes 20#12 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-16?
I can now produce platform-aware @-mentions of folks on my blog! For instance Anna Dodson has her URL linked on my site, but her Twitter account when this post appears on Twitter. Read more at https://www.jvt.me/posts/2020/03/22/at-mention-people/
Platform-Aware @-mentioning People on my Blog (2 mins read).
More easily mentioning others on my posts, and improving my interactions with Twitter syndication.
Recommended read: FYI: When Virgin Media said it leaked 'limited contact info', it meant p0rno filter requests, IP addresses, IMEIs as well as names, addresses and more https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/03/06/virgin_more_leak_details/
A great addition for those scripting with curl!
Recommended read: curl write-out JSON https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2020/03/17/curl-write-out-json/
I will be attending ONLINE: Homebrew Website Club: Nottingham on