The show Silicon Valley ended and the world compensated.

The curvature of your fingers makes you think you’re touching higher up the the screen than you are. So, touches are warped to account for this. That’s why—to this day—it’s hard to target taps when you hold your phone upside down.

My rule of thumb hasn’t failed me so far: Repeat your code at least 3 times before attempting to DRY your code. gordonc.bearblog.dev/dry-most-over-…

"A de ken" is one of my favourite and most used Scots expressions. Maybe prefixed with an "och" for good measure.

MYTH: We don't have a solution to nuclear's "waste problem" REALITY: Nuclear waste isn't a problem. In fact, it’s the best solution we have to meeting our energy needs while protecting the natural environment! Here's what you need to know:

Isn't it about time Martin Lewis ran for prime minister? 🙏

"Pound falls below $1.09 for first time since 1985" Lowest it has been in my entire lifetime. 📉 Indicative that the UK's fiscal credibility is irreparably broken, no confidence in the regressive tax cuts and that the UK has become an international laughing stock.

Androiders, come work with me at The Body Coach! I won't give you the usual, look at the job description for that. What I will say is that building apps that make people fit, healthy & happy is so satisfying. It rubs off on us too. No burnout culture here wrkbl.ink/afyD7Lz

1/ Just want to put this news in plain language for people. Senior people at Twitter have resigned in the last 48 hours. We now now why. They said in private Slack channels that gorklon rust is so desperate to recoup his money, he’s taking crazy risks with YOUR privacy and safety.

Been using Twitter for 12.5 years. It's brought a ton of value. Entertainment, breaking news, Android dev community.... But if it is on its death bed, put there before its time because of a giant man-baby, I won't be too sad. From the ashes will grow something better. 🫡

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