2016-08-15 (Monday)
Writing
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Django Ditto and archiving your stuff
About making Django Ditto and whether it’s worth archiving all your ephemeral digital stuff.
Photos
Links
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Marp - Markdown Presentation Writer
Open source, multi-platform. Might be worth a look as I found Deckset frustrating and a bit limiting. (via Brett Terpstra)
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39 ways to save on theatre tickets - London Undiscovered
Surprisingly, a not terrible list, with some things I didn’t know about.
Tweets
@rooreynolds Yeah, hmmm.
Gender-swapped remakes as distraction from Hollywood relying on remakes/sequels in lieu of any original ideas, never mind women-led ones.
@benterrett Someone’s got to do it! Or so I keep telling myself.
@benbrown I hope it’s all good news Ben. In the meantime, [transatlantic hugs].
@paulpod It’s a long walk back, so I think I’m stuck on here now.
@kevinmarks Ta - not sure I’ll be able to make those dates, but if I can, I will!
All my posts about personal coding projects have a large section of “That took way too long; I’m an idiot; that probably wasn’t worth doing”
I wrote about making Django apps to mirror Flickr, Twitter & Pinboard accounts, and whether it was worth the bother gyford.com/phil/writing/2…
@JamesWallis I’m mostly surprised it’s survived this long…
@JamesWallis I just need to work out how to put this achievement on m LinkedIn profile.
@JamesWallis That’ll do it! I think long Spotify playlists have helped - less decision making.
My 150,000th scrobble was ‘Seattle’ by Jeffrey Lewis: last.fm/user/gyford Just over 4 years since my 100,000th.
A nice small company I know, providing online services to hospitals, is looking for a front-end dev, central London: linkedin.com/comm/jobs2/vie…