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Twelve South’s new Cablesnap charger has a built-in retractable USB-C cable

Popular Apple accessory maker Twelve South is launching a new retractable Cablesnap 65W travel charger this week. It has a built-in USB-C cable, alongside an additional USB-C port and USB-A port. You can order the new Cablesnap 65W on Amazon today for $49.99 . more…

Twelve South’s new Cablesnap charger has a built-in retractable USB-C cable

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If you work in broadcasting, you already know that moving video from point A to point B is rarely as simple as connecting a pipe.

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Why Your Website Needs to Book Calls, Not Just List Hours

Most local business websites are broken in the same quiet way. You list your phone number. You list your email. You list your office hours. Then you wait.

  • Many local business websites lack call booking feature
  • Automated availability system eliminates scheduling friction
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Why a Stop Hook JSON Error Came from printf %b

📝 Originally published (in Japanese) at forge.workstyle.tech . TL;DR The Stop hook reported Unterminated string because printf with %b emitted a raw newline inside a JSON string.

  • Stop hook reported Unterminated string error due to printf %b format
  • Hook modified to generate JSON using Python’s json.dumps function
  • Execution location determined at runtime, git status adjusted for change count

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