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Friendly fraud is the laundered name for something that the payment system is not really able to prevent. Even though I’m pretty sure they can do way better. Particularly big and sophisticated payment providers like Stripe, with a...
To send a letter to the editor, simply write in. You’ll get a reply and we’ll anonymise any blogged version. Reader D writes: It creeps up on you. Despite several years of decluttering, reducing soulless consumer purchases, and making...
Digitized ≠ digital. The post Notes on Designed for Digital by Jeanne Ross et al first appeared on Neil Williams.
"Something So Right" by Paul Simon Listen on Apple Music Your browser does not support the audio element. Hit shuffle on your music library and post the first song played - Something So Right by Paul Simon Another one of the songs of my...
Business Goblin (left) is a character created by friend and colleague Matthew Grey (right). Originally drawn for an internal presentation, he represents greedy unscrupulous businesses selling fake AI hype without the ability to follow...
The expert’s trap is where you start thinking of yourself as having gone beyond the need to learn anything new. What did the legendary Zen maverick Ikkyū Sōjun teach about overcoming the expert’s trap? Find out in The Paradox of Mastery....
TL;DR Production Update - behind schedule but on track How I use my Index 01 - watch the video for demos! Product design philosophy - why…
Released on various platforms by Alternative Software in the late 1980s and early 1990s, The Munsters was a licence of the famous American TV show and was a typical 2D flick screen adventure affair which many of us kids back in the day...
I love the idea of more trains, but let’s look at how Japan (and, increasingly, China) does it. Night trains are romantic and all, but in all fairness, who wants to travel for 12hrs+ on a train with barely working WiFi, no (fancy)...
Daily Drawing 869
I’ve been tinkering around with the free tier on Cloudflare and have managed to churn out a couple of side projects. Of course, I had a little help with various AI systems, but it was assisted rather than vibe-coded.
1953 classic SF, collection of shorter works. The Mule is still building his empire. Obviously that has to be stopped. Spoilers for a 73-year-old book.
After looking at several review copies (and making a couple of visits to Genjiland), I finally found time a while back to get around to another of my latest crop of library books, and where my first choice had me checking out a minor...