👨🏽💻 Senior iOS Engineer @Depop, formerly @Peaklabs & ROLI 🎓 @ImperialCollege & @NUSingapore 🙋🏽♂️ (He/Him) 🏎 F1 Fandom Account: @ReserveDriver
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Joined March 2008
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If we’re going to insist on doing Daylight Savings, the Monday after should be a bank holiday to let us all get over the jet lag
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Release Legend of Aang theatrically - Sign the Petition! c.org/nSWMmgnbH8 via @UKChange
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Millennials & Gen Z vs Boomer Cost of Living | Luxuries vs Necessities youtube.com/shorts/zyyKyjNHz… via @YouTube
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Went from the euphoric feeling of having an approved offer on a new house on Saturday, to learning that another buyer has made a higher offer today
Feeling horrible, it really sucks that this can happen so easily
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Chris Fonseka retweeted
Serebii Update: The Nintendo Switch will cost £395 / $449.99 / ¥49,980 on launch
serebii.net
Any talented engineers looking for something new and exciting?
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Chris Fonseka retweeted
Buttons inside a SwiftUI List row can cause the entire row to become tappable and trigger multiple buttons at once, but applying a specific button style ensures each button works independently:
nilcoalescing.com/blog/Multi…
Chris Fonseka retweeted
Tell a friend to save a life:
❌ name.lowercased().contains(searchText.lowercased())
✅ name.localizedStandardContains(searchText)
The latter ignores case, but also ignores diacritics (cafe vs café), handles localized variants (ẞ → ss, etc), and is supported in SwiftData.
Anyone who has spent at least 10 minutes learning about cybersecurity knows this is a overwhelmingly dangerous idea
The UK Government needs to stop this, as there will inevitably be a huge data breach putting every iCloud user at risk from hackers
US Lawmakers Urge Intelligence Chief to Fight UK iCloud Backdoor Order macrumors.com/2025/02/13/us-…
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Nintendo has been trolling is for so long, I wouldn't be surprised if this is a set of Mario Themed Light Switches
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Chris Fonseka retweeted
Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist at The Washington Post, says her cartoon below was killed by Jeff Bezos, the paper’s owner. Bezos didn’t want the cartoon to become public because it shows him kneeling before Donald Trump.
You know what to do.
Chris Fonseka retweeted
Happy new year here's @CarolVorders being a legend x
The Verge Editor-In-Chief Nilay Patel breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump's Big Tech enablers status.news/p/nilay-patel-do…
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This was clear as soon as the "backwards compatibility" was announced
It seemed like Nintendo were protecting their holiday sales, given some folks would avoid buying games before the new console was confirmed, just in case they were no longer supported
theverge.com/2024/2/16/24075…
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