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Alasdair Watson

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Bookmarks for June 3, 2016

  • ziadoz/awesome-php: A curated list of amazingly awesome PHP libraries, resources and shiny things.
    This is exactly what it says, and will be useful to me.
    Tags: php, programming, resources, webdev
Posted on June 3, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for May 24, 2016

  • McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: List: Things the World’s Most and Least Privileged People Say.
    Ouch.
    Tags: mcsweeneys, humour
Posted on May 24, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for May 20, 2016

  • Russell Davies: Subtleties
    This, this, a thousand times this. Dealing with people at a senior level who just don't get the web is frustrating, and honestly, I think if you're leading an organisation in the 21st Century, and you don't understand this stuff, then you are by definition, leading badly.
    Tags: internet, leadership
Posted on May 20, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for April 20, 2016

  • Nerd Role Models: Captain America and Non-Toxic Masculinity – Paging Dr. NerdLove
    Solid write up of what makes Cap exactly the kind of male hero Holywood should do more of, if we've got to have more of them.
Posted on April 21, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for April 8, 2016

  • Step by Step Guide to Installing Socket.io and Broadcasting Events with Laravel 5.1
    I appear to be an "all links incomprehensible to humans" phase right now, don't it?
    Tags: laravel, websockets
Posted on April 9, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for April 8, 2016

  • Introducing Activity++ – David Smith
    Reminder to self to have a look at this later.
    Tags: app, applewatch, tracker
Posted on April 8, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for April 7, 2016

  • Two-Way Data-Binding and Form Validation in React — Medium
    More React tutorials.
    Tags: react, reactjs
  • React.js Tutorial – A Guide to Tools and Libraries
    I'm just finding my way with React, and hope this will be helpful.
    Tags: react, javascript, reactjs
  • Instaparser
    Instapaper's article parser is now available as an API service. Might be handy.
    Tags: api, data, parsing
Posted on April 7, 2016April 7, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for April 5, 2016

  • The time that Tony Fadell sold me a container of hummus. — Medium
    Jesus. This cannot be legal. Serious, read this, it is the easy-to-grasp dark side of the IoT in a nutshell.
    Tags: google, evil_empire, iot
Posted on April 6, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for March 31, 2016

  • Ubuntu on Windows
    Microsoft are going to make a bash prompt easily available within Windows. Dogs are lying down with cats. These are the end times.
    Tags: ubuntu, linux, microsoft, windows
  • The Lost London Tube Map
    A map of places in London that have vanished in time. Pretty awesome.
    Tags: maps, london, tube
Posted on March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 by Alasdair 0

Bookmarks for March 29, 2016

  • My Heroic and Lazy Stand Against IFTTT (Pinboard Blog)
    One of the last links I'll get shipped by IFTTT, because they're being dicks.
    Tags: api, IFTTT, legal, funny
Posted on March 29, 2016 by Alasdair 0

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