Archives: Notes

  • I’ve been in a meeting discussing character codes. What has more curly quotes, UTF-8 or the presidential debate?

  • A friend put me on to Jasper Fforde’s Thursday Next series (because 2020 demands absurdism) and I have been chucking all day at
    > they tuck you up, your mum and dad

  • I just googled media query level 4 browser support and my computer hard crashed. It was a sign. It was accurate.

  • Something I’ve noticed over the last few months is that there is heaps less in the way of explosions and whispering by candlelight during a pandemic than movies would have you believe.

  • When it comes time for a career change to cyber criminal, I’m going to use how to stay safe online newsletters choc full of links for my phishing templates.

  • Every other year that ever was: Mouth breathers are the worst.
    2020: Nose breathers are the worst.

  • We didn’t forgot dessert. That would be silly.

  • Finish at home restaurant meal from Estelle for dinner tonight.

  • continue is a really bad way of saying stop executing this iteration of the loop.

  • One of my most common comments on PRs at work is “unit tests would be dandy”. It’s so common @chrisaprea gave it an emoji shorthand 🌻 I’m kinda a fan.

    Anyway, I just found a twelve-year-old bug writing unit tests.

    🌻