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andywaite

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About andywaite

https://twitter.com/andyw8

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    Weird that YouTube's default error page (xnx's post) is a 1 minute video titled "YouTube is not currently available on this device.".

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    Comment #36649305

    Also Veep, a huge success in the US.

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    Comment #36649254

    And he appeared in an Alan Partridge episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxSbTlH0K4w

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    Comment #31585660

    Yes you can: https://haveibeenpwned.com/DomainSearch

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    Comment #30550365

    > - Culturally, at least in the west, there is a desire to make it look like the dead person is asleep (although things always end up looking a bit off because, well, they're dead.…

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    Comment #28982251

    https://theriseofthesynths.com/ is a somewhat interesting documentary on the synthwave scene (requires payment).

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    Comment #28978889

    I've started a Spotify playlist of songs/albums recommended in the discussions here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/707TEJD6lGwX9mUoeKbzJS

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    Comment #24693476

    Another option is to use e-ink Android tablet such as Boyue Likebook, where you can install the native Pocket app.

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    Comment #18497699

    Up to 31 miles: https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/10/nyregion/10atrain.html

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    Comment #7761179

    Developers often add TODOs for tasks that seem essential at the time, but later become redundant. There is also the use case of when you can't do something because you're dependent…

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    Comment #7761158

    And it's now implemented thanks to joallard.

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    Comment #7760369

    This is a Rails feature, not a Ruby feature. But building something based on this could be useful.

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    Comment #7760312

    Yes, if you're disciplined, and remember to do this regularly. But humans aren't perfect.

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    Comment #7760289

    Interesting idea, but I'm not sure if that would be possible for all cases, for example what happens if the part of the line before the comment changed?

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    Comment #7760279

    You're correct, I'm going to change it to be disabled by default.

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    Comment #7760130

    I think that's a good idea. Perhaps based on a standard format such as '# TODO 2014-01-01 Fix me' ?

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    Comment #7760106

    Good suggestion! I have noted it: https://github.com/andyw8/do_by/issues/2

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