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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Brevity has its place, but asides and conversational style and inconclusive ponderings all have their value too. At the very least, they feel like they are written by humans for other humans, instead of by influencers for the algorithm...
Sometimes I want to grab some stuff from a website and it's quicker to write a script to do it than format copypasta.
Ten random songs from my collection
Someone online recently was quite disparaging of me working for Big Pharma which prompted me to write this explanation.
There are some websites I come back to time and time again. This is one of them; cubic-bezier.com
My other half gave a talk on user experience in the complex world of pharmaceutical communications.
API calls take time and cost money, not to mention the environmental impact. Here's how to reduce the number of requests in a simple crawl function.
Last week I posed this simple question. Here are the answers, analysis, and my conclusion.
geeks think they are rational beings, while they are completely influenced by buzz, marketing, and their emotions. Even more so than the average person, because they believe they are less susceptible to it than normies, so they have a...
Rubber ducks, pianos, and Pot Noodles
I am a big believer that a blog should be embarrassing! That’s like half the point of a blog, to be wrong about things ruthlessly, over and over again, to stumble in front of a crowd of strangers and hope that they at least smile at your...
Ten random songs from my collection
I was looking online for some fairly innocuous symptoms and found the answer on Healthline. At least, I think they have what I'm looking for…
Seeing absurdism in the wild.
Whether you know it or not, you're probably introducing unnecessary costs into your design and build process.