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Jon Phipps

@jonphipps

Husband, builder, tool maker, Indoor enthusiast, web developer, library technologist: @jonphipps@mstdn.ca

 Ottawa, Ontario
Joined September 2007
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From a well respected friend and intensivist/A&E consultant who is currently in northern Italy: 1/ ‘I feel the pressure to give you a quick personal update about what is happening in Italy, and also give some quick direct advice about what you should do.
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Join us for "Plumbing the Internet: Proper API Design" Learn to design, protect, and scale your API. bit.ly/1ONvFzb Date: July 20, 2018 9:00 AM CDT Location: Online
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Evert Pot@evertp15 Aug 2016
Just married! bit.ly/2byH2jl
Just married!

Just married!

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A little too close to home...#coding
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#BrusselsLockdown CodeNameSpinner – at Kensington, London
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Canada's so polite! It took several hours before someone did this to the guy who berated reporters today...
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Amazingly comprehensive map of every country in the world that uses the MMDDYYYY format
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Franz Inc.
@Franzinc8 Jul 2015
How Semantics Can Take Graph Databases to New Levels buff.ly/1D1vyXq #RDF #NoSQL #GraphDatabase #AllegroGraph
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The stench of technical debt remains long after the fleeting joy of meeting a deadline has been forgotten
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Here's how to get lucky: 1 work hard 2 teach others 3 complain less 4 be kind and humble 5 show up on time 6 be generous 7 stay teachable
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#Wikimania2014 award winners including @GillHamilton of @natlibscot, @pigsonthewing & @benosteen of @britishlibrary
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Replying to @redcrosscanada
@redcrosscanada nurse Dawn Anderson with ICRC surgical team in Gaza today.
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AMAZING MAP putting America's $14T economy in perspective- each state is renamed with a country that has similar GDP
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Kevin Liu@kevinkliu25 Jan 2014
The difference between experience and knowledge in one image:
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Wilbert Kraan@wilm19 Jun 2013
Xkcd on the perils of the penny post and the morning daily. Its length may test your patience, though :-) xkcd.com/1227/
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Librarianes believe that the entyre globe of the erthe ys cercled by a geaunt felyne thei calle the Worldcat.
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Montreal Mayor arrested by police this morning. When asked for comment Rob Ford said: "Amateur."
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@Medium4 Feb 2013
"Can We have a new spectacle now? Please?" by @moonjawn medium.com/failure-inc/a5f32… #SB47
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Cars litter the Rockliffe parkway. More than 12 cars are damaged after striking water filled potholes #cbcott #Ottawa
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SAVE MONEY on homeopathy bills by paying with some blank paper that once briefly sat next to a tenner in your wallet. (via @Tent101)
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