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Anton Channing

@antonchanning

💻 @blockpress and #steemswitch lead developer. 👽 #opintruder special agent. ☠ #dkmu anarcho pirate sorcerer.

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Nov 10, 2018, 8:41 PM UTC

Iron Maiden Limited Edition CD - Number 06660

@dana-varahi and I are having a clear out and raising money to move country, from Scotland to Finland. For the right price I am willing to part with one of my prize possessions, and Iron Maiden CD wi…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Oct 27, 2018, 1:17 PM UTC

Learning Finnish: WordDive

I have been learning Finnish for almost a year now, and I thought I'd share a series of blogs reviewing the various learning methods and resources that I have come accross, some more helpful than oth…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Oct 13, 2018, 5:59 PM UTC

My feelings on Brexit...

Explaining how I have been feeling over the past few years seems a futile endeavour when it comes to convincing Brexit zealots to change their mind, so I largely have kept my feelings to myself. Howe…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Sep 16, 2018, 3:12 PM UTC

Roslin Tree Stump Troll

Dana and I often experience pareidolia whilst on walks in nature, and sometimes also in more urban environments. We tend to treat such encounters as encounters with spirits because it can be more fun…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Sep 8, 2018, 1:58 PM UTC

Where have we been?

Me enjoying my holiday in Orkney with Dana Varahi Okay, @dana-varahi and I have not been posting on steem for a couple of months, or working on @blockpress. We had disappeared without notice and if a…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Jun 9, 2018, 3:31 PM UTC

Random Cat BlockPress module creation tutorial...

https://github.com/blockpress/blockpress.me Part of the power of BlockPress lies in its extensibility. Writing a module is fairly straight forward, only a few simple rules need to be followed. In ord…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning Jun 5, 2018, 6:56 PM UTC

MicroSoft bought Github: What now for open source?

# Microsoft bought Github. What Now? To quote the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, my first though is DON'T PANIC. It is true that MicroSoft have a long history of buying decent things and slowly des…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning May 30, 2018, 12:15 PM UTC

Antonchanning ZAP - 20180530t121509458z

Is it just me? Or is steemit.com inaccessible right now due to an invalid ssl certificate? Asking via #zappl. #steemit.

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning May 27, 2018, 8:36 PM UTC

BlockPress: Browse Steem Content on an IPFS site...

One of our medium term objectives for @blockpress is to get it working on IPFS. If you haven't heard of IPFS, it is basically the decentralised web. It has its limitations, in that it can only really…

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Anton Channing
@antonchanning May 21, 2018, 3:29 PM UTC

A BlockPress Use Case: Github Pages

# Why would you use BlockPress? BlockPress is a themeable front-end coded content management system, and this has its limitations. Since content loads using javascript and jquery functions, it doesn'…

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