Niko Heikkilä @nikoheikkila@mastodon.technology

I decided to cut back on cross-posting spam on Mastodon. Might delete later but we'll see how it goes.

Microsoft's new Terminal app just had an update and the UI is now much snappier.

I need to tinker with this for a few days but I think I'm ready to drop buggy Hyper app for my Windows development needs.

🔥 Check your IP addresses from command line (both versions) using standard cURL and the icanhazip.com service.

Example function in Fish below. 👇

Sunshine (2007) was a good film pick for a hot day. I don't complain about the heat anymore.

Boris Johnson using The Dude as his moniker is something I won't fucking abide.

Very satisfied of this list about what makes a 1x engineer.

Until the day I die I shall defend my right to push into production on Fridays!

It has been years since I've needed to do this for any Git repository but I still appreciate the tip.

Happy 4th of July, USA! Stay sane.

Your flag 🇺🇸 is just a piece of cloth, after all.

Victor Mono is a new player in town for all you curved programming font lovers. It's free so you don't have to pay $199 for Operator Mono. Quite cool.

https://rubjo.github.io/victor-mono/

🔥 With PHP's splat operator aka "three dots" it's possible to implement functional pipes easily. Upcoming short arrow functions in PHP 7.4. make this more readable.

Full example: https://gist.github.com/nikoheikkila/a925830cb0bd0944495a79522b7564c3

Hot and rainy days put me in a script mode.

Long time, no kata. Let's count some duplicates! (6 kyu)

https://www.codewars.com/kata/counting-duplicates/

How does one redirect all `FILE_NOT_FOUND` statuses to a custom 404 page with @zeithq@twitter.com? Would something like this placed as the last route in now.json file work?

Q: How many software developers does it take to screw in a lightbulb?

A:💡

via @ThePracticalDev@twitter.com

This week I've mostly been fixing critical bugs. Therefore, I call a glass of whisky to resolve all of them.

Just slightly overdoing the variable destructuring in Gatsby.

Pros: looks similar to what you'll get from your GraphQL query

Cons: not sure if this is even readable anymore

Every time I have a fever I'm reminded of the scene in Trainspotting where Begbie is with Rents under blankets telling to kick that shite out of your system. Big up for willpower.

Fortunately, no babies crawling the ceiling here (yet).

Kuplasta päivää. #soijapoika #fillarikommunisti

Finished with God of War (2018) on PS4. Having minimal interest to previous installations of this series it surpassed all my expectations. Main journey with delicious dialogue bits between Kratos, Atreus, and Mimir was enchanting to watch to say at least.

Also, "BOY!"

Kicked up this morning with milky oolong tea and Ghostface Killah. How is your day, folks?