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jameswyse

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About jameswyse

JS & Python Developer // Brisbane, Australia

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    Comment #16731974

    I was looking at an Ecosa Sleep ad on facebook a few months ago and considered purchasing one of their mattresses, until I read some of their comments. They claim their mattresses …

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    Comment #10823080

    I did the same thing. I'd suggest that a double-tap/click on the cropped area should confirm the crop.. At least that was my first instinct.

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    Comment #10045339

    The official name is Node.js. That repo is the combined source of Node.js 0.12 and io.js master and future releases will be coming from there. I think the next major release will b…

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    Comment #9990104

    Just getting started here and wondering if there's a way to choose the region all this stuff is being installed to? Can apps be launched in specific regions? edit: Looks like it de…

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    Comment #9705059

    Looks like it's party day at Telecom Malaysia. https://twitter.com/TMCorp/status/609167065300271104

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    Comment #8851212

    I love Candy Japan but do have a couple of suggestions: - The email you send out is great, but it often arrives well after I have received the package. One arrived a couple of days…

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    Comment #8834099

    I backed a project on Kickstarter back in July '04 called BloomSky. It's a connected smart weather station with a sky facing camera. They haven't shipped yet but it looks pretty go…

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    Comment #8750008

    I've been using something similar for a while: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/github-linker/jlma... Pro tip: Add an 'npm' shortcut to your chrome address bar. Link it to…

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    Comment #7866267

    I've had to train myself to use the URL bar instead. I have a 'gh' search keyword pointing to http://github.com/search?q=%s

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    Comment #7638388

    Nice list of words.

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    Comment #7627737

    Off topic: This is the first I've seen of BitNami and it looks great, especially the cloud hosting app. I'd switch from our current system (mainly AWS tools and shell scripts for a…

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    Comment #7471137

    codrops is one of my favourites: http://tympanus.net/codrops/

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    Comment #7221904

    We've been using Gemfury[1] for our private modules which has worked out well, no problems in over a year of use.. though I'd probably switch over to npm if they offered private ho…

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    Comment #6945934

    I did this for a while, it's easier to spot missing commas and allows you to comment out lines (besides the first line) but I switched back because it was annoying to align :/

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    Comment #6945923

    There were a few of his projects going this way but he recently reached out for maintainers[1] and things are looking better now. [1] https://medium.com/code-adventures/c819768a175…

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    Comment #6893484

    I do similar work so I guess I can chime in with my experience here. I went from a 2011 13" MBA to an early-2013 15" rMBP and found the difference to be massive. The main benefits …

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    Comment #6886333

    I find the best approach is to render the initial view server-side and then render any future requests client-side with data from your API. That way your site will be super fast an…

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    Comment #6738970

    We also have the cheque/savings/credit buttons which I've not seen anywhere else in the world (besides NZ). I have my Westpac debit card set up to use cheque/credit for my personal…

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    Comment #6709153

    Good memories! My first experience with a graphical OS was with GEM on an Amstrad 1640. My Amstrad 1512 only had DOS :/

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    Comment #6483040

    Is this the correct site? https://v.calheers.ca.gov/ Come Back Soon Due to the success of the Covered California Marketplace we are experiencing higher than expected users. To make…

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    Comment #6423692

    I use a chrome extension to remove their entries from my search results, along with quora, experts-exchange, etc https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/personal-blocklist...

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    Comment #6410853

    On my mac I eventually replaced Sparrow with Airmail, it's good though can be a little buggy at times. On my iPhone I use Mailbox

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    Comment #6410850

    Git / GitHub AWS (EC2/ELB/S3/Route53)' Saltstack (Hoping to replace this whole thing with a Docker-based solution eventually) Mailgun Pin Payments (Australia) Hipchat And shell scr…

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    Comment #6372471

    I lived in West End, Brisbane for a while and due to the closing of the local ADSL exchange (to build a new childrens' hospital) Telstra upgraded the whole area to FTTP. Getting it…

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    Comment #6340941

    Even babies and dogs can contribute.