Thomas Rigby
Thomas Rigby
Thomas Rigby
A Gen-X/Millennial cusp (Xennial), I'm old enough to remember life before the internet but not (quite) old enough to have seen Nirvana live. Or, as my wife puts it, I adapt to technology like a Millennial but get angry about it like a Boomer.
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Schadenfreude, Spline, and Svelte
The problems of today’s web are not technical in nature. The problems of today’s web won’t be solved by technology. If we’re going to solve the problems of today’s web, we’ll need to do it through law, culture, societal norms, and...
We've got a few vintage cameras knocking around that we really should use more. But buying film and getting it developed and then scanned is both expensive and time consuming.
After one bad and several mediocre experiences, I don't know if 'Search' is fit for purpose anymore.
Steve Coogan stars as renowned molester in this toothless BBC dramatisation.
Ten random songs from my collection
Not all 'work' happens when your fingers are on the keyboard (or however you work). Sometimes work happens in your head while you're walking or making a drink or in the shower.
I was today years old when I learned about this gorgeous bird
I use a Kobo eReader. I like to highlight passages. It's a faff exporting them. This makes it easier.
I was today years old when I learned if a service dog approaches you alone you need to follow them.
One of my sporadic book reviews
Last gardening day, UTM parameters, and a wall of music
I saw a post earlier where the poster was complaining (not unjustly) that they don't want robots to help with their writing, they want robots to help with menial housework.
I was today years old when I learned where snails came from
Ten random songs from my collection