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The Blues Brothers as a comfort movie tonight. I can’t eat four fried chickens so having American style burgers instead, Blue Lou did not make them.

I can’t help but wonder if the non-tennis quarantine hotels were more crowded due to the Australian Open. Has that come up in Daily Dan series 2?

Do you know who’s a delight to work with? The WordPress.org plugin review team, that’s who. Super helpful with both code and readme review.

❤️ a good code review, they’re 🌻

It’s very hot in my office today and I am wearing a tank top. It looks very, very bad. It’s so bad I’m ignoring my personal brand: posting humiliating photos on the internet.

A web site becomes a web app when it makes use of history.pushState() but breaks the browser’s back button intermittently and completely breaks the forward button and keyboard shortcuts.

After a clear c-19 test a guy catches up on chores, hobbies and with friends before getting another test once he felt unwell. Vic gov describes him as a model employee and his travel log as better than CovidSafe. Cue bitchy article in The Age. https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/living-for-the-weekend-infected-hotel-quarantine-worker-s-busy-itinerary-20210204-p56zk0.html

Waking up to a backward step on C-19 restrictions due to the Aus Open has me thinking about this analysis peice by @rwillingham last month. I’m a pretty rusted on ALP voter but boy howdy am I annoyed with @DanielAndrewsMP this morning. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-20/australian-open-quarantine-a-test-for-daniel-andrews-premiership/13070402

Eddie: How about I apologise if I offended anyone?
@CollingwoodFC Spin Dr: No, people are wise that’s a non-apology
Eddie: “The use of the word ‘proud’ was wrong”?
Spin Dr: Yeah, that’s great, that will will help repair our brand.

Breaking: Ita Buttrose describes #4corners giving a sit-down interview to the Proud Boys as a “proud day for Collingwood”.

4 Corners giving a sit-down political style interview to the proud boys was an egregious error of judgment.