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There’s a new, fun aggregator out there: bubbles.town. I think the pitch is “like Hacker News, but for independent blogs instead of Silly Valley hucksters”. So it’s got upvoting and comments and all of that stuff. Like Hacker News, it...
Well, I was wrong about the daisies two years ago, because though there are only a few this year, my allergies still reappeared the night of June 1st and have continued since. Fortunately, I got help last year to figure out a proper...
Are you as tired as I am from the digital noise and constant screen time that has crept into our lives? I’m taking some time off from that this summer. Ok maybe the title is a bit hyperbolic. I’m not prepared to stop using my phone or...
AI disclosure – this post was entirely written by myself. I know AI writing is still pretty cringey – so I get that people are quite opposed to it. For people like me though (academics promoting their work, more technical oriented) I...
in this post I take a short look at the new MoveChunks API, explore how it works, what it's for, and how the new API provides opportunities for public APIs
Beacons Four Tops. Essex family weekend. Hot and humid. Walked the Beacons Four Tops (well, three of them to be accurate) on Tuesday with SSG and JP: Neuadd Reservoir car park – Gap Road track – Fan y Big (719m) – Gap Road Col / Bwlch ar...
Over this weekend Clare and I took a short camping trip down to Micalong Creek — a place dear to her and full of memories of camping trips with her family.So first of all, it was an incredible privilege to share time at a place that...
English version based on an automatic translation with Deepl. My (almost certainly) final post on the issue of FOSSGIS membership dues. As expected, yesterday’s virtual general meeting of the association approved the increase in dues....
Watching a Prime Minister resign in a flurry of headlines is a classic British distraction. While the news cycle fixates on who’s moving into Number 10, the laws they actually passed aren’t going anywhere. The “Nude Ultimatum” and the...
A semi-found poem about sanitized language.
Pastors need AI that pauses for theological judgment, not autopilot content that outruns discernment and pastoral care.
The pillars of Cincinnati society shook in 1910 as two very wealthy and very much respected women tussled over a man neither had ever met. The man in question was Abraham Lincoln, and he had been dead for 45 years.It was Eleanora Alms,...
The pillars of Cincinnati society shook in 1910 as two very wealthy and very much respected women tussled over a man neither had ever met. The man in question was Abraham Lincoln, and he had been dead for 45 years.It was Eleanora Alms,...
I understand why bloggers are leaving WordPress. I just can't quite get through the door.