jacko0

Joined 14 years ago

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21

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15

Member since

Nov 6

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/jacko; my proof: https://keybase.io/jacko/sigs/YtSRVCWqvCzJ96KNtC2ird2_u28HYD5Iqd2Dyvpu_3E ]

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Recent submissions

Comment · 4 years ago

Works fine for me in the UK (M247), but when I use a German (Telecom) connection or UK (Plusnet) they are blocked.

Comment · 4 years ago

Comment · 5 years ago

That would be "grilling" in most parts of the world

Comment · 5 years ago

I would recommend getting your ham radio licence. When covid hit last year and then lockdown, I found out in the UK you could take the exam online. It's a few multiple guess questions. The first level (foundation) is really quite easy, I think its similar in the USA.

Comment · 5 years ago

Here's my Signal proxy, I hope it helps someone:

https://signal.tube/#signal.jacko.co.uk

Comment · 5 years ago

What happened a few years ago to the iOS version, it was suddenly withdrawn from the App Store.

Comment · 9 years ago

It would be nice to have USB C at one end and normal USB at the other.

Apple isn’t building things for you It’s building things for your mom medium.com

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Comment · 10 years ago

I was a total novice, I got a copy of The Naked Trader, read it on the bus and now have made quite a lot of profit using the easy to understand tips.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Naked-Trader-Anyone-Trading/dp/...

Comment · 10 years ago

Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software" by Charles Petzold. The best book I've ever read.

Comment · 11 years ago

Real time London Transport Visualization. Available on GitHub too.

vizicities.com

ViziCities is the first project to visualise the entire London Underground network in 3D using accurate station depths. Not only that, we also visualise real, live trains moving along the 3D network.

Comment · 11 years ago

Yea, it could be Lizard Squad. https://twitter.com/LizardMafia. Facebook, Instagram, Tinder, AIM, Hipchat #offline #LizardSquad

Comment · 12 years ago

Is that a wind-up?

Comment · 12 years ago

Well Done! But $74 Million could have been spent giving toilets to Indians, so that don't have to shit in the streets.

Comment · 13 years ago

Yes it's still a pub, it's called The Pommelers Rest . I doubt it the same name as it was then.

Street view here: http://goo.gl/maps/Ptb0v