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May 20 · ‘16 Links #internet #leadership

Bookmarks for May 20, 2016

  • Russell Davies: Subtleties
    This, this, a thousand times this. Dealing with people at a senior level who just don't get the web is frustrating, and honestly, I think if you're leading an organisation in the 21st Century, and you don't understand this stuff, then you are by definition, leading badly.
    Tags: internet, leadership
April 21 · ‘16 Links

Bookmarks for April 20, 2016

  • Nerd Role Models: Captain America and Non-Toxic Masculinity – Paging Dr. NerdLove
    Solid write up of what makes Cap exactly the kind of male hero Holywood should do more of, if we've got to have more of them.
April 9 · ‘16 Links #laravel #websockets

Bookmarks for April 8, 2016

  • Step by Step Guide to Installing Socket.io and Broadcasting Events with Laravel 5.1
    I appear to be an "all links incomprehensible to humans" phase right now, don't it?
    Tags: laravel, websockets
April 8 · ‘16 Links #app #applewatch #tracker

Bookmarks for April 8, 2016

  • Introducing Activity++ – David Smith
    Reminder to self to have a look at this later.
    Tags: app, applewatch, tracker
April 7 · ‘16 Links #api #data #javascript #parsing #react #reactjs

Bookmarks for April 7, 2016

  • Two-Way Data-Binding and Form Validation in React — Medium
    More React tutorials.
    Tags: react, reactjs
  • React.js Tutorial – A Guide to Tools and Libraries
    I'm just finding my way with React, and hope this will be helpful.
    Tags: react, javascript, reactjs
  • Instaparser
    Instapaper's article parser is now available as an API service. Might be handy.
    Tags: api, data, parsing
April 6 · ‘16 Links #evil-empire #google #iot

Bookmarks for April 5, 2016

  • The time that Tony Fadell sold me a container of hummus. — Medium
    Jesus. This cannot be legal. Serious, read this, it is the easy-to-grasp dark side of the IoT in a nutshell.
    Tags: google, evil_empire, iot
March 31 · ‘16 Links #linux #london #maps #microsoft #tube #ubuntu #windows

Bookmarks for March 31, 2016

  • Ubuntu on Windows
    Microsoft are going to make a bash prompt easily available within Windows. Dogs are lying down with cats. These are the end times.
    Tags: ubuntu, linux, microsoft, windows
  • The Lost London Tube Map
    A map of places in London that have vanished in time. Pretty awesome.
    Tags: maps, london, tube
March 29 · ‘16 Links #api #funny #ifttt #legal

Bookmarks for March 29, 2016

  • My Heroic and Lazy Stand Against IFTTT (Pinboard Blog)
    One of the last links I'll get shipped by IFTTT, because they're being dicks.
    Tags: api, IFTTT, legal, funny
March 25 · ‘16 Links #agriculture #future #genetics #rice

Bookmarks for March 25, 2016

  • Revolutionary Rice
    Short summary on how a genetic tweak to rice could revolutionise agriculture. Still years off, but being seriously worked for now.
    Tags: future, agriculture, genetics, rice
  • Film Freak Central – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
    A review of Batman vs Superman with a lot to say about the relationship between superheroes and Kaiju. Well worth a read.
March 24 · ‘16 Links #bots #programming #transphobia

Bookmarks for March 24, 2016

  • transphobic-joke-detection
    Interesting write up how someone engineered their Twitter joke-bot to try and avoid transphobia.
    Tags: programming, bots, transphobia
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