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  • So you want to game the system and get promoted?

    A guide to stacking the odds in your favour to get to the next level.

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  • So you want to work remotely?

    Tips and product suggestions for setting up an effective remote workstation.

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  • Building an Accessible Menubar Component Using React

    Create an accessible Menubar based on the WAI-ARIA design pattern for a menubar widget.

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  • So you want to write a Groom’s speech?

    Advice for the groom to help him create a memorable and meaningful wedding speech.

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  • So you want to build a PC?

    An overview of the main hardware components you will need to build a desktop PC.

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  • Multiple Entry Points in Create React App Without Ejecting

    Create multiple entry points without ejecting from the safety net of Create React App.

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  • So you want to WFH?

    Tips maintaining focus and effective communication whilst working from home.

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      Let's see what all the @atproto/api fuss is about
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      I’ll be in London on May 19.
      
      Looks like I’m free in the evening. Let me know if you’d like to meet / catch up!

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      London 🇬🇧 Let’s meet!
      
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      The OG Conan the Barbarian movie is so good and pristine. James Earl Jones never ever misses.
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      how do you all bring yourself to do stuff you don't want to do, stuff that is just thrust upon you that you didn't ask for, yet you gotta do it to survive, how do you all just not sit there and do it, how do you all not just spiral into a pit of despair, please tell me how
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      Etape Loch Ness 2026
      
      Used Claude to help me rethink my training and fuelling strategy and knocked 20 minutes off my PB 😎
      
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      #75DaysOfMovement
      Strava post of the Etape Loch Ness, awash with PBs
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      Running over to the Knitting Cult Lady to see she has a segment about cult leaders using intense, unblinking stares to hypnotically lure people into a false sense of higher powers and connection. 🏃🏻‍♀️
      
      Also dead to realize this Sims burglar look features a "freedom" hat.

      𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝

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      The look of someone who paid full price for a doctorate in biblical studies from Liberty University.
      Erika Kirk
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      macos spotlight has gotten good enough at eating the first characters if you start going too quickly not good enough at figuring out what the asswords app is despite that
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      Just a friendly otter in the sunshine doing laps in the canal on this morning's run, totally fine, didn't lose my shit at all
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