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Matching form posts in the Pretenders mock HTTP server
I’ve used the Pretenders “Fake servers for testing” on a number of work and personal projects, with generally good results. But I’ve wished that it was easier to write tests against different HTML form post contents.
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I am unreasonably excited that we may spend the next week retooling our build system. There’s something wrong with me.
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“For the better part of two decades, I’ve been running [a web site]…” is such a bizarre thing to write. But I wrote it, along with a simple Flexbox-y way to build a responsive calendar.
https://roub.net/blahg/2019/02/09/responsive-calendar-layout-with-flex-box/ Responsive calendar layout with flexbox
For the better part of two decades, I’ve been running openmikes.org, a directory of open mikes1, jam nights, etc. across the US and Canada. As with many hobby sites, especially of this vintage, it’s showing its age.
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“Um, actually, it’s ‘mic’”. Oh, thanks. You may be surprised to find this has come up before. ↩
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There’s regular family tech support, and then there’s the kind where you’re burning repair discs while looking for a spudger, mini drivers, and a variety of HDD-to-USB cables.
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Is there any interpretation under which an “Indexed, though blocked by robots.txt” warning from Google isn’t their fault?
Blogging from Drafts
Creating a micropost, and publishing it, from a draft. No GitHub app required.-
Testing out the @draftsapp Credential object. A very handy thing, as it turns out…
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Texting my brothers via Siri, I start a sentence with “I like that idea…”. The Echo in the room hears “Alexa” and responds out loud. Now my text reads “I like that idea, hanging out over there sorry, I don’t know that one.” The Future is forever in beta.
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“I’ll start by using frames to set up the framework for this new website.” The one-two punch of nostalgia and terror that is Andy Clarke’s Designing Your Site Like It’s 1998.
https://24ways.org/2018/designing-your-site-like-its-1998/
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