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Ian Partridge
3 years
I'm very excited to be conducting this fabulous production of the iconic musical CHESS in a few weeks 🎢.
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EOMS
3 years
Have you booked your tickets yet for this musical extravaganza, coming to @PointEastleigh from 23 to 26 November? . 🎫 here:
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Ian Partridge
3 years
RT @emollick: With few exceptions, you should NEVER start generating new ideas in a group - always start with people writing ideas alone an….
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RT @jepsen_io: One of the things that surprised me following last week's Jepsen report on Radix DLT ( was seeing bo….
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Ian Partridge
3 years
Fantastic deep dive on the UK Covid Dashboard!
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Ian Partridge
4 years
RT @norootcause: As a software developer, you may be called upon to perform some of these tasks in your career. How well a CS degree prepa….
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Ian Partridge
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RT @somecloudguy: What is the most mind-blowing AWS service, you ask?. It's not EC2. It's not S3. It's IAM. 500 million API calls EVERY SE….
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Ian Partridge
4 years
RT @MIT_CSAIL: RT if you were part of that tiny 1993 bar. (via @markrendle)
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Ian Partridge
4 years
Neat library for defining and running abstract state machines in Go. cc: @Lukasaoz who loves a good state machine and I haven't spoken to in far too long πŸ˜€
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Ian Partridge
4 years
Dress rehearsal tonight!
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Ian Partridge
4 years
Decent performance in tonight's local #chess tournament πŸ†πŸ˜Ž
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Ian Partridge
4 years
RT @SeaRyanC: "Not sure why you don't have this yet. It's very simple code; I'll send a PR"
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Ian Partridge
4 years
How to ruin a developer's day? I'll go first: CORS error.
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Ian Partridge
4 years
When you manage to remember that line you analysed months ago. πŸ˜€ #chess
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Ian Partridge
4 years
I hit 2100 rating on #lichess rapid!! Huge thanks to @GmNaroditsky and @hellokostya for their amazing YouTube videos - they have improved my play so much. What next?! (don't say OTB, I've never played OTB and it sounds terrifying) 😁
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Ian Partridge
4 years
Goddamit I miss Swift.
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Matt Gallagher
4 years
The use of Task as a shared await-able future in this hidden code sample is the answer to a dozen questions I had about async composition in Swift 5.5.
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Ian Partridge
4 years
It was great to play my first chess game against an International Master πŸ₯³ Of course I lost, but I was proud @fins0905 called it a battle afterwards!
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Ian Partridge
4 years
Slack at a global company! 🌎🌍🌏
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Ian Partridge
4 years
This is not convincing me to give JavaScript another chance.
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Ian Partridge
4 years
I don't know how many times I've watched this video. Best live demo ever, see an industry change in an instant.
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