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Darren Atherton

@darrenatherton

Android Dev.
GitHub: git.io/fjQBy

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linkhttps://darrenatherton.dev calendar_today09-03-2011 00:16:23

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Support men's mental health and common male cancers - not only great causes on their own but also interconnected now more than ever. The mental aspect of having cancer is often overlooked in favour of treating the physical side. COVID heightens this further. Donate if you can!

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Spent half a day wrestling with the RecyclerView.ItemDecoration API (again). If there is anything in the world pushing me towards Jetpack Compose, it's this 😬

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The Urgent vs. the Important: preslav.me/2020/12/29/the… "If you think about it, the very important never feels urgent. Instead, most things which feel urgent are important for someone else, not for you." - Luca Dellanna

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Watching the Nintendo Direct from last night. Mostly recycled content as usual from Nintendo - looks like they are charging £60 for an old Zelda game. I wish they would just create some new games for us instead of remakes, remasters and ports.

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If I didn't care about using Clubhouse already, now I really don't care about using Clubhouse. Unfortunately, most people value trends/FOMO (artificial scarcity), engagement and convenience (e.g. friend invites, social sign-in) - privacy often comes last. linkedin.com/pulse/clubhous…

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Today we're announcing Brave Search and the acquisition of Tailcat, the open search engine. Brave Search and the Brave browser constitute the industry’s first independent, privacy-preserving alternative to Big Tech. Privacy is becoming mainstream. brave.com/brave-search/

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The proofs/consensus mechanisms used for transaction verification and mining are only going to get more efficient as next-generational protocols develop.

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This article got me thinking about using hierarchical state machines to handle contract opening, contract/session termination etc. medium.com/coinmonks/stat…

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For anyone who enjoys indie Android dev stories, I recommend listening to episodes 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 32, 34 and 35 of The Blerg podcast by Chris Lacy. Some nostalgic times in there indeed! #AndroidDev