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Last week I posted about the dire situation at Nottingham University and particularly in the School of Physics & Astronomy there. I since learned that I didn’t get the nunbers quite right: it appears that there are 71 staff in the School...
There are two moods in this world. One is born on the beach. Think Mediterranean, Southeast Asia, South America. The warm sun is crawling across the sky above you. The air is heavy, and time is moving so slowly it feels like you can see...
For as long as The Talk of Gasoline Alley was available to listeners online I was a faithful listener. If I’m not mistaken, that goes back to 2000. That’s at least when I was first made aware of it being available. Once they were...
I don't care what you do in your home. I do care that I can smell it 40 feet away, through your home's walls.
The 2026 Q1 App Ecosystem Report is here with a special section for those attending MAU in Vegas this week. Ad Networks were led by Verve once again after its strong Q4 2025, with other notable breakouts from Snap Inc., TaurusX, adjoe,...
I am on the way home from a hiking trip in the northern Flinders ranges. Through Operation Flinders at yankanina station. The instructors my group had were awesome if a little strict, but they did a good thing at leaving responsibilities...
I am writing this post directly in Obsidian. PushMD plugin lets me git clone my blog content locally, and obsidian works with plain .md files. Everything gets written to a WordPress database on push. Check out how to set it up yourself....
In March 2021 I got my last keyboard. Since I don’t like the idea of dongles, I tend to get Apple’s original keyboard. I also quite like how it feels and get along with it quite well. Recently my left control key started to act strange,...
There are so many books set during the two world wars, it can be easy to think that you’ve read enough of them and don’t need any more…but I’m so pleased I didn’t overlook The Lost Orphans of Lyon. Although I’ve read other novels about...
The new strawberry matcha by Oatly.