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Joined July 2015
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29 Mar 2016
the new version of my ambient music generating site is now live:
christopheralcock.github.io/…
feedback/sharing very, very appreciated
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3 Aug 2015
Scrolling up and down a <select> looking for "United Kingdom" or "England" or "Britain" or "Great Britain"
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29 Jul 2022
We've a paid internship opening for anyone who wants to learn about software development for wildlife conservation. No experience required, just a willingness to learn, love of wildlife and ability to be in London for six months. Sharing much appreciated. wildlabs.net/career-opportun…
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23 Apr 2021
just noticed wikipedia's highlighted text in url function:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipe…
Visual SPARQL
langsamu.github.io/sparql-bl…
I've created an app and JavaScript library to visualise and construct SPARQL using @google #blockly.
It supports all of SPARQL 1.1 Query, Update and SPARQL*.
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chris alcock retweeted
8 Feb 2021
my work is looking for a SENIOR TECHNICAL ARTIST to work in london. i think we're pretty friendly, the work is cool, and we have an active in-house network of resource groups for marginalised /underrepresented employees. if you're interested, detials here: careers.nianticlabs.com/open…
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2 Feb 2021
a casual reminder, for no particular reason, that naming a python file after the package that you're testing out within it is deeply ill-advised
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8 Oct 2020
what's the best online paid content platform for learning new languages etc? udemy? i have some training budget burning a hole in my pocket
28 Sep 2020
did Catalina bring in a lot more layers of security to stop you easily installing things? trying to get some basic stuff set up for development feels like even more of a trudge than usual
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29 Jul 2020
the three genders
ALT Screenshot of "Gender" drop down that includes "Shared Parental Leave for UK" as a gender
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chris alcock retweeted
9 Jan 2020
Music sketch diary #2. Prototyping. Generate music and synthesizers by sketching wavetables and scores. #openFrameworks #sonification #creativecoding #generative #synthesizer
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chris alcock retweeted
3 Jan 2020
I've coloured the roads of some urban areas by their name. Here's London.
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3 Dec 2019
Nailing my colours firmly to the mast (firmly to the mast) I have made an OWL ontology that captures the full range of my football punditry expertise api.parliament.uk/webvowl/#o…
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28 Nov 2019
Good news! An uploaded leaflet was used on TV by @GMB this morning!
Bad news: They didn't give any form of credit or attribution, despite asking for it in email before hand.
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22 Nov 2019
This is a much better idea than my go-to of just trying and failing to parse the HTML with my head
22 Nov 2019
annoyed by news site that pops up a pay modal over an article after a few seconds? hit ctrl p and then read the whole article from the print-preview screen. :)
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21 Nov 2019
This @EveningStandard article still falsely claims, in a photo caption, that @jeremycorbyn denies the existence of any anti-Semitism in the Labour party
standard.co.uk/news/politics…
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