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JonoW

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About JonoW

South African software developer living in London. Interested in .Net and Alt.Net dev, as well as tech-industry and startup news.

Blog: http://tech-journals.com/jonow Twitter: http://twitter.com/JonoW

Recent public activity

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    Comment #43945360

    Getting this error on a brand new Pixel 9 Pro, latest Chrome. Odd

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    Comment #32223368

    But Node.js doesn't ship with those features built-in either?

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    Comment #30687354

    I don't follow how this could be true, as normal Russian viewers would have seen a "we started a war" narrative that is essentially blocked everywhere else. I.e. there is a lot to …

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    Comment #30560250

    Any Russian users here - does the average person here not wonder why so many previously acceptable services are being blocked and/or silenced? Do they not wonder what it is that th…

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    Comment #29649403

    For a UI app, I think it's critical to first know how the app works from a user point of view. Then pick a (small) feature, and try figure out how it's rendered to screen by: - Rea…

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    Comment #26000014

    Not sure if anyone's the same, but I find Google search the least sticky of their services, i.e. I could manage fine if forced to use Bing (probably not as good, but probably good …

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    Comment #25744228

    Yeah not sure why this is downvoted, seems a fair question.

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    Comment #25343901

    I believe the vaccine has not been showed to reduce transmission, it's been shown to reduce impact, i.e. she's less likely to die if someone visits her, so great for her, and her f…

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    Comment #25291125

    There is quite a long tail of small/niche frameworks, but for most folks there aren't many major ones, really it's 3; React/Angular/Vue. There's probably another 5-10 in the next c…

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    Comment #24408963

    I'm confused, why would a fraud bot click on ads that makes LinkedIn money? Normally ad-fraud is when a fraudulent publisher is set up, made to look legit, hosts ads, which a bot t…

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    Comment #22788212

    Whilst I'm sure landlords are in a tight spot too, what good actually comes from evicting any business right now? It's not like there are any new ones to take their place. Having a…

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    Comment #21582473

    It's really not. This seems such an obviously devious thing to have done, that I'm amazed they have been so brazen in it. They deserve all the outrage.

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    Comment #21178500

    Wonder if this route would be perfect for an electric helicopter? It's a pretty short trip (8mins?), and it could charge while people load/unload? Not sure if the tech is mature ju…

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    Comment #19279160

    I believe FileSystem API is one of them.

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    Comment #17959647

    This is a good advert for using sub-resource integrity https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Security/Subres...

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    Comment #17743909

    >This all has to happen without any human intervention, so the central computer software has been programmed and extensively tested to make sure all corrections can be made on the …

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    Comment #17134659

    It's not even rural areas that suck, I'm in zone 4 London, so pretty suburban, and I get about 7Mbps down/0.5Mbps up! The FTTC roll-out said it was planned for my cabinet, not just…

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    Comment #15735737

    Does anyone know how they extract the molten fuel? Sounds like they will use more robots, but if it's taken this long just to get a robot to see the target, how on earth does a rob…

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    Comment #14487109

    I loved this book, a must read for any dev

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    Comment #11755508

    Look into Google BigQuery, it can suck up hit-level data from GA so you can query it how you want. I'd imagine you can export data how you want. Its not free though.

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    Comment #11674102

    Company I work at uses VSTS and we're happy with it. It's actually a much larger product than just code hosting, as it also includes loads of other things like Agile Planning tools…

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    Comment #11627196

    They have a toggle for light/dark themes (dropdown in the right hand col) if it helps?

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    Comment #11570032

    The article mentions driverless trucks would drive slower, at 45mph, wouldn't this make a key difference in this scenario, eg a much shorter breaking distance. Also, a driverless v…

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    Comment #11248094

    Why don't they just weigh the bikes? Website states the motor weigh's 1.8kg, that would be easy to detect surely? The component spec for the bikes of a race team are probably fairl…

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    Comment #10202530

    No, he just means adding a default namespace, it's a one-liner and shouldn't make anything more complicated