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When you get promoted to a new role in a school, whether it's as Key Stage Coordinator, Head of Department, Head of Year, or a Senior Leader, you probably don't get any training on how to do that role. If you're lucky the previous job...
Back in 2024 I posted a few of these on Twitter (thread reader) after digging out old photos from the dot-com boom. I was working in London at a digital agency called Blueberry. Please take a seat for peak translucent plastic frutiger...
Milk Rolled oats into a cold pot, then milk poured straight over them. Water makes oatmeal. Milk makes it creamy, and it is the one swap here that changes everything downstream of it start +1 min Vanilla ground in at the start rather...
Another AI evaluation resulting in real world harm. I feel the brazen way these AI escapades are described rejects both human accountability and that the operators are responsible for the criminal acts undertaken in their care. If I pass...
Source The American badger digs rattlesnakes out of their dens, absorbs their bites, and eats them. In South Dakota, it is considered the rattlesnake’s most important predator. A rattlesnake in its den is supposed to be safe. The burrow...
So, we come to the last of the PW show plunder posts, twenty posts I've got out of it, this year, and some fine loot was scurried back to Small Scale World's command centre here in North Hampshire, to be shared with the rest of you, and...
Probably jinxing myself by posting this, but: here’s a chunk from Twisted Presents. Three nights ago had been the Longest Dark, the strongest night of the year. A night for the clan to come together and declare the year’s struggles, to...
If you’re craving a quick, comforting dessert that tastes like it came straight from a farmhouse kitchen, this Aunt Berry's Fruit Cobbler is just the thing. Made with simple pantry staples and a can of fruit pie filling, it bakes into a...
Some London borough boundaries are easy to cross. The boundary between Croydon and Bromley, for example, is 10 miles long and can be crossed in over 40 different places. But other London boundaries are much harder to cross, or in a few...
There seems to have been a bumper crop of classic crime reprints in July, so let’s get cracking and take a look at them…
The Tennessee Primaries are Today Tennessee is holding its primaries today. The 1796 state Constitution says primaries must be the first Thursday in August. Historians say there was no rationale for that. Maybe they decided it had to be...
It’s another edition of monthly links! Here are some interesting things for you to check out in August: Tracy Durnell has some interesting takes – and interesting ways of presenting existing ideas. In this tortured reflection on why...
An agent harness is the software wrapped around a language model that turns it into an agent: the loop that calls the model repeatedly, the tools it can execute, the context management that decides what the model sees, and the guardrails...
Python A-Z is a blog series about Python. Each day, I share insights, ideas and examples for different parts of Python development that match with the letter of the day. Blaugust is an annual blogging festival in August where the goal is...
Veuve Cliequeot rhymes with Voove Cleekay. And a guitar lesson. Fuck ya Happy anniversary to my beautiful soul mate. Celebrating together after n 2 youngster lesson. This post **(August 5th, 32 years Later)** was last edited **1 minute...