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I’m sitting in the front room with wife and dog trying to avoid watching The One Show. Greg bloody shouty man is shouting about sweet wrappers and Kipper ...
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Dave Walker’s Blog of notes and nonsense
Visual Studio Code – Matching text from large files
I often have to pick matching text from large files. To do this in Visual Studio Code : Ctrl-Shift-L – selects all occurrences Ctrl-i – selects each...
Windows 10 : All my desktop icons have green ticks against them
After a reboot my desktop Windows icons have a green tick against them. This reminded me of source control / upload managers like SNV or Dropbox.
Dell Inspiron – Missing Ctrl Break key
I have a Dell Inspiron 15 7000 gaming laptop as my main development machine. I’d recommend it but there are a few quirks. Function Keys First of all the ...
Nicolas Jaar – Boiler Room 2013
This is a great set from back in 2013. From around 21 mins in Nicolas Jaar creates some heavenly sounds with a mix of samples including a little bit of Destiny&...
Preventing Default behaviour on a form button with Jquery
In the JsFiddle example below this is how to prevent the default button behaviour.
Cycling Low Marishes near Malton
I’ve got a nice regular 19 mile bike route which includes a lovely flat section of road going by Low Marishes near Malton. Yesterday was such a lovely da...
Vodafone Broadband – Website security certificate coming from Vodafone Content Control even though it’s switched off
I’ve just recently moved from BT to Vodafone broadband and all is well – apart from a strange error while using Reddit and Imgur. Other users seem ...
Change the battery on Garmin Forerunner 10
The Garmin Forerunner 10 has been a great GPS sports watch for me. Now though after a couple of years the battery life is getting a bit short, so I thought it'...
Btwin Triban 3 Red
I’ve bought myself a road bike after many years of using an ancient super heavy mountain bike – which is a tad too big for me, although I still thin...