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Introduction It’s possible to set up Time Machine drives from the command line. This is way more convenient and becomes scriptable (there’s one GUI checkbox at the end if you encrypt, so the drive can unlock itself). Also, based on my...
Kelvin and Glasgow Uni Tower flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
Templatemaker.nl — Brilliant site that generates templates for various things, like bags, envelopes, boxes, etc. (Disclaimer: A long time agao, I helped with some translations) Ink/Stitch — “An open-source machine embroidery design...
This week I listened to the audiobook for Yesteryear, the 2026 debut novel by Caro Claire Burke. It’s about a tradwife influencer with about ten kids and ten millions of followers. White, Christian, she lives on a farm in Idaho and makes...
"You can just do things" or some variation has been the unofficial slogan of startups for a long time. The expression was a reminder that you have permission. You are allowed to do things, nobody but you is stopping you trying...
There’s a reason she turned up to the club wearing no knickers, and it’s a very very good one. As she’s getting dressed, she briefly contemplates which ones to wear – silk, lace, maybe a tiny black thong that can be easily torn off....
I’ve stopped naming these posts weekly life updates because they are simply too infrequent. Whilst I am happy with my life, when you break it down into weekly segments and review what has happened, it’s mostly the same. So I’ll still do...
Foraging is a practical, important survival skill. The corporate state is organised so you get everything from its centralised systems, yet know almost nothing ... Continue The post Life skills, not a hobby appeared first on Robin...
What's been happeningEvery now and then, when you've been struggling to do a task and failing repeatedly, sleeping on it activates something in your brain and enables you to do it successfully. This week's swimming was one such case -...
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Where did July go?! I feel like July never happened, probably because I’ve been busy packing up for my move. I’ve lived in the same house for five years, and I’m moving to a lovely apartment without a garage. My boxing gym was in there....
I have made it! One of my blogs has been given the Imperfect treatment. https://imperfect.bearblog.dev/just-vibe-more/ What an honour to have a post analysed, thought about, and commented on by such an apparent deep thinker. I won't do a...
Back in 2024 some friends and I discovered Drift Mania and we quickly became obsessed, this was of course during our exam period lol. It was like a month old, and the current speedrun times at that time were noted in an Google Excel...
I just finished Book 1 of Emily Wilson’s translation of the Iliad and she’s done incredible work. The language is so accessible. This is the most readable translation of classical literature that I’ve ever read. Highly recommend already. 📚