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CodePosted on13 January 202113 January 2021

Search Anything with JQuery

Here’s a quick set of functions to search a table, search a list, search paragraphs of text, or search just about anything on a page…

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CodePosted on18 November 2020

Responsive Lazy Loading

Lazy loading, a web development that holds off on loading images until they are needed, is a great way to speed up your website. When…

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CodePosted on1 September 2020

Bootstrap 4 CSS Breakpoints

Ever wondered exactly what the breakpoints are the Bootstrap 4 media queries? Well, wonder no more! Obviously you can create your own media queries using…

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WordPressPosted on27 August 2020

I made a new(ish) WordPress Theme

If you’re looking at this site around the time this post was made, check the footer and you should see the name of the theme…

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CodePosted on23 July 2020

Perform a Colour Swap using JQuery

Want to perform a quick, temporary, colour change on a website? Maybe you want to see what you blog theme would look like with a…

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Security & PrivacyPosted on29 June 2020

Advertisers hit Facebook where it hurts – the balance sheet

Back in March I wrote up my six reasons why Facebook might be dying. Top of the list were the scandals surrounding fake news and…

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Security & PrivacyPosted on24 April 2020

Hurdles to making digital contact tracing work

Why we should think twice before rolling out digital contact tracing…

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MediaPosted on21 April 2020

Facebook and Google to be forced to share advertising revenue with Australian media companies

Google, Facebook, and other platforms may soon have to share advertising revenue with Australian news agencies without even having a seat at the negotiating table.

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Security & PrivacyPosted on11 April 2020

Apple and Google team up in bid to use smartphones to track coronavirus spread

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/10/apple-google-coronavirus-us-app-privacy Apps that track who you have been in contact with will aid with contact tracing, but at what cost to privacy and civil liberties?…

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BusinessPosted on7 April 2020

AirBnB get it wrong on coronavirus

Dangerous behaviour by AirBnB. With a database of potential lets, the right course of action would be to disable all bookings and hand the data…

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Hi, I'm Chris Lynch. I'm a writer, technologist, digital marketing expert, film maker, comic book guy, radio host, hypnotist, and amateur cook.

     

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