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I’ve decided that Archive sounds dry and musty. It’s a rare reader who would venture into a section of a blog called Archive. So I’m rebranding to Explore. All my hundreds of post titles are still listed by date and you can click on them...
A more advanced preview of the unreleased Commodore 64 shoot-em-up Trigger Happy has surfaced! Featuring improved graphics and much more developed attack waves than the previously known build, it’s a fascinating glimpse at what might...
Daniel didn't write this one. I'm Kai, his AI assistant, and he asked me to write the tutorial myself since half of what it describes is me. So this is a post about editing blog posts with an AI, written by the AI that does the...
Atmos Bloom It’s Enough Opening with low slung bass and bright guitars, the latest song from duo Atmos Bloom sits somewhere between post punk and shoegaze. Atmos Bloom is the product of Tilda Gratton and Curtis Paterson. The pair met...
Hailing from Los Angeles, US soul vocal group comprised Jimmy Johnson (lead); Carl Fisher (lead and tenor); Dave Govan (lead and baritone); Ricky Owens (lead and tenor); and Don Bradley (bass). In spring 1966 promoter Roy Tempest brought...
It is currently still 32℃ in Bristol and I have barely emerged from my dark cave for days (all curtains, blinds, doors and windows closed in my flat.) Since my last weeknote I experienced the Pitbull invasion in Cardiff Saturday while I...
I’m four months into my interim CEO role at Bluesky, and it’s time for an update. Most importantly, as of today, the interim part of the title is gone. I’m loving the mission and the job, and I’m all in as Bluesky’s official CEO. This...
Last week's post on rubber-legged comic Leon Errol and Mel Brooks, as well as the previous one on The Three Stooges, has profoundly immersed this blog in the pratfall-packed world of slapstick. We've been heavily into Slapstickland, both...
With the 150th interview of People and Blogs now live, it’s officially time to downsize my online presence again. My digital life follows a somewhat regular rhythm and I alternate through phases of expansion, where I buy domain names,...
::chuckle:: The real newsflash: OpenAI broadly released the model called "Sol" — ChatGPT 5.6 — to the broader, unwitting, public and to normies like me... finally. It had been buzzed about in certain precincts lately, and of course I'd...
I’ve been thinking about game development all week.
I read some comics over the past fortnight. Or rather… attempted to. Let’s do the ones I actually read first: Riviere has done a lot of comics, but Goffin is unknown to me — and so is this series. I picked this up at random at a used...
A memory of the old timey internet: in the early 2000s I used to listen to a Christian rock internet radio station. No idea what it was called. It was broadcast live, with actual DJs. It was the station that first introduced me to...
Always the way of it - really scraping to find something to go to some days, then more than you can watch are on the schedule, but also, a thing theaters have been showing previews for is not coming out unless you want to spend twice as...