lewispb

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by lewispb 1mo ago
My boat's called Floating Point :)
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Run multiple Rails apps with Puma-dev(world.hey.com)
7 points by lewispb 4y ago|0 comments
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by lewispb 5y ago
This explains the breaking change: https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2019/12/12/separation-of-p...
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by lewispb 5y ago
Side note, but I love the animations, code snippet design and typography in this blog post. Will think about how I can improve my own blog with these ideas.
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by lewispb 6y ago
I was pleased to discover recently that Microsoft PowerToys are a thing again and include a Keyboard Manager utility. It's really simple to use and works flawlessly. It's nice to use an "official" product to remap the ct
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by lewispb 6y ago
The CEO's name was Roger Enrico
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by lewispb 6y ago
Apple Computer already changed its name to Apple in 2007!
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by lewispb 6y ago
Different in what way? Slack has built-in video conferencing?
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by lewispb 7y ago
I’m proud to call this guy my colleague :D
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How to Use GitHub Notifications for Fun and Profit(sourcediving.com)
1 points by lewispb 8y ago|0 comments
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by lewispb 8y ago
This is a whole professional discipline and should be left as such. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_counseling
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by lewispb 8y ago
Kent Beck - 3X
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by lewispb 8y ago
Cookpad | Sr Ruby Web Developer | ONSITE in Bristol, UK | https://cookpad.com/uk At Cookpad we're building a community platform for people to share recipe ideas and cooking tips. Because we believe that cooking is the
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by lewispb 8y ago
Cookpad | Sr Ruby Web Developer | ONSITE in Bristol, UK | https://cookpad.com/uk At Cookpad we're building a community platform for people to share recipe ideas and cooking tips. Because we believe that cooking is the
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by lewispb 8y ago
mame wrote this quine for Bath Ruby conference, earlier this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHh78U1AgEM
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Ruby 2.5: Not Blocking My Rescue(engineering.freeagent.com)
2 points by lewispb 9y ago|0 comments
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by lewispb 9y ago
We’re having such a drive in the UK, and my wife is working on the project. It’s called 100,000 genomes and aims to sequence the whole genome of 70,000 patients with rare disease or cancer (the other 30,000 genomes are from tumors), and the
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Tech boss attacks 'whiners' in angry email(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by lewispb 9y ago|0 comments
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by lewispb 11y ago
If we're on the subject of plugs, I wrote Podcast Chart ( https://www.podcastchart.com ) Again in Rails, all running on AWS.
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by lewispb 11y ago
If you use the Apple Podcast app you can listen on 1.5x or 2x speed which is useful.
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by lewispb 11y ago
The new Apple Photos app + iPhone 6 = works, flawlessly
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by lewispb 11y ago
Why does your app ask for my location even when i'm not using the app?
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by lewispb 11y ago
Even better, popping up a JS alert stops further JS execution, so this was a clever way for Github to throttle connections (rather than them being made every 2 seconds as per the hijacked Baidu JS)
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Zane Lowe to join Apple(bbc.co.uk)
34 points by lewispb 12y ago|7 comments
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by lewispb 12y ago
WhatsApp is starting to implement TextSecure technology in it's cross-platform apps and has 600m users. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-30114346
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by lewispb 12y ago
I really love listening to podcasts at the moment, one of my favourites is the NPR TED Radio Hour. I've recently built a simple RoR app to display the iTunes Podcast Charts.. http://www.podcastchart.com
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by lewispb 12y ago
I put this together today, would value any feedback and/or contributions: https://github.com/lewispb/tombstone
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by lewispb 12y ago
I like this alot, would anyone be keen to collaborate on a simple ruby gem to implement this 'tombstone' method?
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by lewispb 12y ago
Looks cool. Spotted a bug.. clicking the link in the sentence.. "Crawling http://www.example.com..." doesn't work.
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by lewispb 12y ago
Actually no. The more pixels the screen has the more energy it requires to drive those pixels and so worse battery life. So by having a lower resolution screen and scaling down to fit that screen battery life is improved.

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