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Apr 27, 2019

Trials of Procuring a Mobile Device in 2019

When did upgrading your phone become so complicated?

Why am I getting a new phone in the first place? Honestly, my current phone (Galaxy S6, which I got back in Jan 2016) still works fine for the most part. BUT since Samsung has decided to stop pushing/supporting updates for it, my work apps (I know, SO SPOOKY, having work have access to my personal phone!) all got wiped due to my device being “out of compliance”. It’s a little hard to say I’m “on-call” when I can’t respond unless I’m near my laptop.
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Dec 31, 2017

2017, What a Year

Apparently the most exciting thing that happened to me in 2017 was the light fixture update, and I had nothing else to report after that.

As usual though, I can’t believe 2017 has flown by so quickly. It’s already December 31st (stating the obvious) and tomorrow it will be 2018 (…and again).

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Jul 5, 2016

Do You Even CSS Bro?

Apparently I don’t. Because while I pride myself on having a long and relatively uncontentious (I actually like it!) history with CSS, and an above-average (if I do say so myself) knowledge of selectors and props, I never thought about efficiency. Til I came across this article:

Writing Efficient CSS
(written in 2000. So when I was 10. Wish I’d come across it then…)

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