I've updated my notetaking tool reference with my current recommendation: Dropbox Paper https://vandragt.com/pages/notetaker-tools

Sublime Text is the best scratchpad editor: with it restoring unsaved tabs across sessions.

#protip When writing a script that invokes git stash, make sure the script is committed before running it, if it's in the same repository ;-)

It's wasteful to load all the site's css and javascript if the visitor only comes to visit one page.

Daily crossword puzzle but with the puzzle replaced with denying a consent dialogue. #idea

I've just signed up for Zapier and Mailchimp to create a weekly email of an RSS feed containing any interesting articles I find. Hopefully that will both improve my Friday and stop the urge to share every interesting link. #lifehack

Im trying to go paperless but logging into stuff to get my statements out Is as bad as getting paper. Any solutions?

The WordPress community is very excited about raising the minimum PHP version to one that's longer supported. ;-)

Writing a python script < reinstall pipenv < pyenv install new python < install Xcode commandline tools. #yakshaving

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/02/behold-the-facebook-phishing-scam-that-could-... This is easily fixed: let us specify a login background in the preferences.

test a single checkbox < install testing framework < install api mocking framekwork < require composer < overhaul a mono repository and dev setup #yakshaving

If there was a plan B we would have heard about it by now. It’s no surprise that the government cannot be honest about it. #brexit

New day new problem. Bluetooth Magic Keyboard is no longer recognised.

Every time I restart my Mac it won’t recognise the external ssd boot partition. Ugh

This is why I registered http://appsubscriptions.com which redirects to the subscription screen on any Apple device.

All my interesting links will be posted to https://vandragt.com/content/bookmarkedpages/ first before shared to social media and pocket. Own your content!

Beware of the OOM killer! https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/153586/8369 #nerd #horror

May will stick to Brexit 'principles' in cross-party talks, says No 10. aka Let's have a talk to come to an agreement, but I'm not going to change my mind.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jan/17/may-will-stick-to-brexit-principles-in-cross-party-...

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Does social media contribute to a more isolated society?

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jan/05/britons-hang-up-landline-call-volumes-halve :
>“Calling someone is a bit daunting,” said one 18-year-old respondent in a survey on phone habits conducted by Ofcom. “It’s much easier and quicker to WhatsApp my friends. If I have to call a company, I’ll always try to use webchat if it’s available.”