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Father, husband, founder of @SydJS, jQuery: Novice to Ninja co-author, HTML5 devotee, developer advocate. And so, most often, unreasonably happy

Sydney
Joined April 2007
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Wondering if anyone knows why the BOM doesn’t update its largely inaccurate forecasts with actual weather conditions? For example, on any given day, up until 4:00 PM it’s a forecast. At 4:00 PM prevailing conditions are displayed. And the hours keep updating as they’re passed.
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Two utterly PHENOMENAL lightning talks at @sydjs tonight. We’re off to a great start
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Emilie Flöge (1874-1952), Austrian fashion designer who aimed to reform dress designs for women. Though not noted widely by history, she influenced the work of her companion, the artist Klimt and featured in his work #WomensArt
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Google Search: SMS stands for Short Message Service and is commonly known as texting. Me: Hey, Google! SMS Jennifer Hey, Google: Text or audio Me: F#@K Hey, Google: Why don't you use an app for that? Me: YOU ARE A F#@KING APP
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Hey @Aussie_BB is that a 24 hour outage being resolved after five hours of attention from your "upstream carrier"? Imagine if they'd applied those hours of attention anytime in the first 12 hours!
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Hey @aussie_bb when your team member could have said "we hope you don't go" but instead opted for "you are welcome to go", they said other ISPs were affected. Are you all contractually obliged to not name your shared "upstream carrier"? Or to not stand with your customers and
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question loudly why it seemed to take 14 hours to have someone from the carrier on-site? Or to update us on why the redundant paths didn't work? #tryingtonotlookattheelephants #askingforafriend
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Wordle 198 3/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
When did Android add a teeny, tiny pagination key-line to show me what screen I was on on my Pixel? #askingforafriend
"Your storage is almost full (62%)" #youruxisalmostgood
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It's bad that they use weasel words and double speak, and continually change the message. It's worse that they only deliver those to English-speaking and AUSLAN audiences.
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Global Video Tech Meetup is this Thursday May 27th, streamed across 20 amazing communities. Come watch live online for free megameetup.video
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We need the Australian Government to: - Immediately cease further investments in fossil fuels, and put a stop to the “gas-led recovery” - Implement a renewable energy target of 100% by 2030 - Achieve a target of Australia Net Zero by 2040 medium.com/canva/an-open-let…
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"Why are you building this?" "Because it's cool." "Okay, but do you have any data to back that up?" "Yep. 100% of the people building it think it's cool."
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Hey @deliveroo_au! The minimum arrival time is now later than the maximum when I ordered? Restaurant says it’s not their fault. I’m guessing you’ll say it’s not yours?
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The maximum time is now getting close to an hour on top of your original worst estimate. App still says the food is being prepared. It’s actually saying the rider is waiting. So you’re not not accepting any responsibility?
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Looking for a freelance designer to work with on some projects. Preferably Australia or a 1st or 2nd degree connection. Will suit a mid-level designer. Will be fun. DM me directly or recommendations please.
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If these are 1.5m apart, this train must be 17km long. Nice work @TransportforNSW