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Andrew James

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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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      Andrew James

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      ajames.dev/social is live 🦋
      
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      Let's see what all the @atproto/api fuss is about
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      Angie Jones

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      AI is moving fast and there's a lot of terminology. I wrote a straightforward 101 guide on AI Agents for those who have been hearing this term and want to know more about what it is and how it works
      
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      Agentic AI and the MCP EcosystemA 101 introduction to AI Agents
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    11. Laurie Voss

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      And now for my favorite part of the day, when I lose consciousness.
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    15. Kristen Seversky

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      I've got decades of experience to conclude that the *actual* time between 11pm and 1am is just over 4 minutes.
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    19. Andrew James

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      Favourite alias to date:
      
      alias lfg =‘git add . && git commit —amend —no-edit && git push —force’
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    23. Scott Hanselman 🌮

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      I think #avowed is way more fun in 3rd person. Anyone else?
      Avowed in 3rd person view
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    27. Scott Spence

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      You really should hire Puru!

      {PuruVijay}.svelte

      puruvj.dev
      I'm looking for opportunities! Full-time/part-time remote roles.
      
      Actions speak hella louder than words, so allow me to show you all the work I have done in the last 4 years as a professional developer
      
      🧵1/n
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    34. Mark Cuban

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      This is true.  @bsky.app is the app of the people.  
      
      We may not all agree. We may not even all like each other.  But we can engage and disagree and agree with our hate 
      
      That makes the platform the future of social media

      Normal American

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      The new app of the people.
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      "hey Ang, short notice but can you give a brand new keynote tomorrow? the scheduled speaker is unable to make it"
      
      why, yes I can! 💪🏾
      
      ok... let me go finish these slides
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