Lots of things but… @MCCAustralia and @MelCSS He/his/him @cliener@mastodon.social
Melbourne, Kulin Nation
Joined June 2008
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Chris Lienert retweeted
Jonas Salk, inventor of polio vaccine: "There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?"
Frederick Banting, inventor of insulin: "Insulin does not belong to me. It belongs to the world."
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel: 400% price hike on COVID vaccine is "consistent with the value."
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that writing cover copy involves meticulous preparation including:
-staring at wall for 40 minutes
-shuffling around, muttering to self (20 min)
-at least 4 types of snacks
-more wall staring
DO NOT attempt any typing w/out this protocol!
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For anti-fascist managers who want to sabotage Nazi-controlled factories: "Hold conferences when there is more critical work to be done… Don't order new materials until your current stocks have been exhausted… Be pleasant to inefficient workers, give them undeserved promotions"
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Allied Office of Strategic Services releases "Simple Sabotage" manual, to help anti-Nazi workers in occupied Europe lower productivity with office politics. Tips include "When possible, refer all matters to committees, for further study and consideration".
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Them: “There are plenty of fish in the sea.”
The fish: (this investment banker from JPM before a first date) – at Manhattan, NY
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Weird that State of JS is ranked so poorly on Hacker News given the number of upvotes (including a much-better ranked link with similar stats for comparison).
Is it getting downvoted? Do people suffer from (State of) JavaScript fatigue…?
ALT A screenshot from Hacker News showing a link with 28 points ranked at number 22
ALT A screenshot from Hacker News showing a link with 45 points ranked at number 117
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This is so true and I should nail this to my wall. It’s so true. All work is worthwhile and is a new reflection of a new you. Early success is difficult to swallow and can leave a residue of insecurity. – at Kensington, London
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🚨CSS News
CSS Trigonometric Functions just landed in Firefox, are available in Safari and are slated to land in Chromium soon (tentatively version 111).
What are they?
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🎂 Happy 20th birthday, Safari.
apple.com/newsroom/2003/01/0…
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Australia legend Belinda Clark has been immortalised in bronze, with the Sydney Cricket Ground unveiling the world's first sculpture of a female cricketer 🙌🏻
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I am still looking! And I've started the new year with renewed energy and excitement to learn a bunch of new skills, so please reach out if you think I could be a good fit!
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Fascinating article puts paid to the notion of "alpha male" in wolves, initially & the spillover of the idea into human behavior. There's no such thing as a human alpha male. Just call them what they are: narcissicistic, possibily sociopathic assholes. phys.org/news/2021-04-wolf-d…
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Folks, the quality of advertising on here just hit a hilarious new high/low…
I just got a promoted copyright violation
ALT A promoted tweet that just says “this tweet from @trendysalestore has been withheld in response to a report from a copyright holder”
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🎉 Only 8 days to go! Join us Wed Jan 11, 6pm at Culture Amp.
Rock, Paper, Canvas: Thinking in (Render) Loops
—@jahredhope
A Demonstration of XSS and XSRF Attacks
—@blacksheepcode
Scaling CSS with Vanilla Extract
—@markdalgleish
✍️ Register at melbjs.com
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Happy New Year 2023! The year of JSConf.Asia number 8? It'll only work with your support! Who would you like to see? Tell us!👉 contribute.jsconf.asia
