Archives: Notes

Mashable’s review of the Apple watch is over 50 Mb & hundreds of requests.

Someone’s not paying attention.

I will ? if emoji work with HMD custom meta boxes.

Flights booked for @wordcampbne, see you there.

http://brisbane.wordcamp.org/2015/

Florist’s window (2/2)

Florist’s window (1/2)

Popovers? More like poopovers, amiright?

High five!

https://twitter.com/search?f=realtime&q=poopover&src=typd

Everyone is correct, the John Oliver interview with Edward Snowden is superb. Funny & excellent journalism.

If this shows up on Twitter in a few minutes my code is working.

Tell me a story, Flagstaff Gardens.

A local artist is painting shop windows, he’s doing the florist this weekend in a similar style.

Have configured my site to use nginx. Looks to have knocked 100ms off the load time. ¯_(ツ)_/¯

為什麼WordPress的提高UTF8的支持，為什麼說英語的人只在乎表情符號？

Things I say now: hi, could I please have the muslie?

I can support gay rights without forcing people to sell them things.
I can support black rights without forcing people to share the bus.

com.google is US$185,000+ well spent. That’s $5,967 per character.

html{
  transform: scale(-1, 1);
}

High cholesterol it is. Goodbye bacon, I love you.

(Quite high)

Also, nice of Beyond Blue to come around to LGBTI issues after 15 years. Insert slow clap here.

Homophobic bullying amongst teens causes depression & ocean found to be wet. http://abc.net.au/news/2015-03-31/homophobia-harming-mental-health-of-young-gay-people-study/6361070

Risotto w/ Chorizo, Capsicum & Parmesan cheese

Expecting my Dr to tell me I have high cholesterol at 4pm. This makes lunch my last meal without a cholesterol problem.

Butter for lunch.

Comment in work’s bug tracker:
IE dropped support for the element once it was added to the spec (this is not a typo).

Have realisised that between @webdirections, @cssconfau & Easter it will be four weeks of working <5 days.

https://twitter.com/web_goddess/status/580895265739010048

This is why there is still Pride march. This is why there is still Mardi Gras.

http://abc.net.au/news/2015-03-27/two-perth-men-found-guilty-of-gay-bashing-murder/6355066

More eating

Lunch at the pub #cssconfau15

Skipping out of #cssconfau15 to have lunch at the pub next door. Let’s get hammered (not actually getting hammered).

Geek camping gear #cssconfau

Breakfast before heading to #cssconfau

ABC publicist: Emoji are cool. We should do emoji.

“That’s not how emoji work”

ABC publicist: Emoji are cool. http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/emoji/

.fit-vid-wrapper {
max-width: calc( 100% < 1.25vh ? 100% : 1.25vh ); /* want */
}

Showing @thewebprincess how posting to silos works from my site.

Is running untested DELETEs on the live database without taking a backup recommended?

Asking for a friend.

The timing of this Netflix leak sure is convenient.

Another story released this time on a Sunday: http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s2698835.htm

If this makes it onto my site, my tinkering is working.

Breaking news: Gay man shows preference for living in Surry Hills area.

I think Surry Hills is my Sydney spiritual home.

This is how bridges do fault tolerance, the web equivalent is pages that work without JavaScript.

Walked Ultimo – Surry Hills – Bot Gardens (via Oxford St) – Circular Quay – Darling Harbour. Time for a nap.

Two years ago I wrote about tech’s bro-culture on @floateDesign‘s blog. DICSS shows it’s still relevant. floate.com.au/2013/03/no-ninjas-here

No matter how often I fly, weather from above continues to impress.

The truth about !important by @j9t http://meiert.com/en/blog/20150310/important/

Word.

Super impressed with the Virgin Australia web check-in process. Super usable.

Inflicted a lunch time rehearsal of Thursday’s talk on my work mates.

Little weird given some of them are alluded to in the talk. :D

I’ll take FOUT over FOIT any day of the week.

Checking out my site on a Sydney instance of WebPagetest – fair to say it could do with some maintenance.

Have launched a new theme on my site. Take a look.

https://peterwilson.cc/

Sure seems odd to get props for typing the number 600. :)

Tested inlining CSS on my local machine last night, it immediately cut load time by 40%. That’s with zero network latency.

Getting a sudden surge in referrals from Google News and trying to figure out why. I get nothing on an ego search.