A bit of an “emergency blog post”. The final compromise text of the EU Cyber Resilience Act is now available, and various open source voices are now opining on it. This is a complex act and other parts of the open source world (like the Eclipse Foundation and NLNet Labs) have been hard at work to advocate with the...

It's time to put on every winter coat you've owned since '98 and tot up The Quantified Self™ Buckle in!

Here's some advice around stock options and why they are... the way that they are!

Copy, Acquire, Kill— How Meta could pull off the most extraordinary pivot in tech history Meta's sudden interest in ActivityPub and Mastodon doesn't make much sense. There are a few impossibly consistent talking points floating through the Fediverse. Each tries to explain away the oddity of Meta's presence. I don't...

If Cardiff was plonked onto Broken Hill along with the rest of the UK. Credit I know I am struggling when, like in a recent post , I start writing lots of lists. This post started as a list of bicycle rides around Australia. I quickly concluded that I could instead cherry-pick what other people have written. I am...

All of a sudden, I realized I never fully made the transition from Thunderbird to aerc for email and...I never will and...that's okay! If you're not sure if that's okay or not for *you*, maybe this page will be a comfort...