jimmyff

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An open letter to the UK Government on digital privacy(jimmyff.co.uk)
3 points by jimmyff 5mo ago|1 comments
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Keeping my Nix inputs fresh(jimmyff.co.uk)
2 points by jimmyff 1y ago|1 comments
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by jimmyff 1y ago
I like to keep my Nix inputs for different purposes (AI, dev tools, desktop) separate so I can update them on different schedules. I wrote a small script to get a quick overview of which inputs have updates available!
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Beyond package management: How Nix refactored my digital life(jimmyff.co.uk)
71 points by jimmyff 1y ago|43 comments
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by jimmyff 1y ago
Hey, author here, the blog post takes you through my journey with nix so far: reviving an old Pixelbook with NixOS, wrangling my MacBook with nix-darwin, and super-charging Nix with AI to solve a problem I thought was unsolvable. Happy to a
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by jimmyff 5y ago
It's the name that appears on your phone/device if you have the app installed. This can differ from the app store title which is often more verbose.
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by jimmyff 5y ago
Hi, yeah I assumed it was okay because so many other apps and websites use the word Eurovision too -I realise now that this was a big mistake. For context: earlier this year I implemented a scorecard feature (allowing users to score all his
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by jimmyff 5y ago
Yep, I reached the same conclusion as you (albeit more slowly). I wrongly assumed it was okay because so many other apps and websites do the same. Last year I implemented a scorecard feature (allowing users to score all historic shows and t
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by jimmyff 5y ago
Apologies; I didn't mean to compare my app with those giants, I was just trying to demonstrate that on device titles tend not to reflect app functionality.
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by jimmyff 5y ago
Hey, I probably should have linked the original article, I didn't as it was a PWA back then (rather than native app) and it had a different name- two factors I thought could be confusing. Glad you found it anyway, if anyone's inte
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by jimmyff 5y ago
I've written the article with the hope that it will get someone's attention at Google and they can improve the systems and policies over there, or at very least start providing developers with actual reasons for banning their app
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Google Play banned my highly rated app with no real justification(medium.com)
42 points by jimmyff 5y ago|28 comments
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Crypto Clock – crypto currency ticker that runs on an old Kindle(medium.com)
1 points by jimmyff 5y ago|0 comments