Natasha 
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| Website | https://sheddyian.wordpress.com/ |
| Activities | Fixing things, adapting things for new use, tinkering, taking things apart and losing an important screw |
SheddyIan
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I spend a lot of my time in a shed, fixing things. It is a good hobby
The new cycle path near to where I work is coming along. A new bridge to cross the river! When this is complete I will be able to cycle to work without having to ride on the busy narrow road (that's also very hilly).
Shoshana 🏳️⚧️Imagine your car becoming so hated that owners are like "please let them think I'm driving a Buick!"
John HonniballDo we have any BBC Micro programmers here? I have a stack of BBC Micro programming books that I want to give away! Collect from north Bristol (UK)
UPDATE: the books have now gone to a new home! Thanks to all who boosted and replied
Upstairs at my new work location, via a ladder, is a derelict dwelling that's boarded up
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TaggartBoost if you want less generative AI in your tech in 2025.
Scott JensonOne of my earliest UX wins was for Mac System 7. The Finder team wanted to truncate files names with '…' if it wouldn’t fit. I argued that too much critical info would be lost and suggested it be in the middle instead. The Finder team loved it and implemented it later that day. They were so easy to work with.
I'd totally forgotten about it until I overheard someone commenting it was an example of Apple's attention to detail. I'd didn't say anything at the time but yeah, that was me ;-)
The 500 Hats of LambdaCalculusIt's amusing to tell the kids about how there was a time where a 10 or even 15MB hard drive was a big, honking unit that sat in a washing machine sized drive and could probably be filled by about 3 to 5 toots like this one.