Nick Button at The Guardian: I was also exhausted: exhausted at missing out on the nuances of conversation; exhausted from asking people to repeat themselves and always feeling the need to apologise; exhausted at missing out on song lyrics; exhausted by feeling irritated at competing with other voices; exhausted at finding my way through distortions … Continue reading I finally decided to wear my hearing loss rather than hide it
Category: Tech
Convenient Git defaults that aren’t defaults
Almost all the time, my Git branch upstream will be origin, and being prompted to git push --set-upstream origin branchname is tedious. To set this and forget it, run: git config —global push.default current 🥳
Hacky CSS Selectors
With CSS, for years now, I thought that we could only use an element once as a selector to increase the overall specificity. e.g. .my-class to div .my-class. However, I learnt very recently that we can repeat selectors more than once and it adds to the specificity value, as each is matched individually (it made sense when I … Continue reading Hacky CSS Selectors
DrupalCon Baltimore 2017: Bending Behat’s Benefits
Steve Persch at DrupalCon Baltimore 2017: "Bending Behat's Benefits" Behat is a tool for having better conversations with your team about expectations for the software being built. By it's nature, Behat separates the expectations (the steps written in feature files) from the implementation details (the PHP files that define the steps). This separation of concerns … Continue reading DrupalCon Baltimore 2017: Bending Behat’s Benefits
Paul Gibbs 