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It looks like being a cracking August on diamond geezer! Come back next month to discover where two confectionery dynasties coincide, which boundary is only 75m long, why Svalbard is the place to be, which pad got splattered, whether Kitkats survive heatwaves, when my freezer was defrosted, which metro station has...
I am not going to say that the New York Times is copying my blog posts with âThe New York of the Past Is Still Visible Today. You Just Have to Look.â People have been mining New Yorkâs past for fiction, weird history, straight historyâŠstories for a very long time. Thereâs a good argument to be made that the...
A throwaway line in Pulp Fiction about finding your food waiting for you when you get back from the bathroom. On why noticing small good things is a skill rather than a mood, and why it is not the same thing as being told to count your blessings.
Christoph Rauscher, in a post about his 6th year running a weeklong workshop called Writing = Design (which sounds lovely): It was so peaceful, this one week of human writing. We developed sentences from words, focussed on first drafts, and provided thoughtful feedback for each other. Our group spanned from...
Hey there. Here are 4 links worth sharing this week: #1. I didnât use magazines, but I learned coding by typing examples from textbooks. It isnât as fast as using an LLM. It was something else entirely (3min). #2. One of the lessons from Street-Smart Coding Manifesto is to work on your communication skills. Here are...
"Now a drop of good beer is good for a man Who's thirsty and tired and hot, And I sometimes has a drop for myself From a very special lot; But a fat and healthy working class Is the thing that I most fear, So I reaches my hand for the water tap, And I waters the workers' beer." I've used this title before - back in...
This article explores a software licensing system used in a proprietary enterprise software package from circa 1994, which is no longer supported by the original developers. The licensing system operated on the basis of short alphanumeric licence keys issued to licensees (e.g. ABCD 012345 67890). The software is...
Whoâd a thunk this would happen? Hint, anyone who knows even the slightest thing about tech in todayâs world. Anthropic has disclosed that Claude, its prized AI stallion, has escaped all of the guardrails and hacked into three other companies. This comes a week or so after OpenAI disclosed that its workhorse wasnât...
I guess I can no longer call this little corner of mine a beta, now that I have started telling everyone this is my new (and only) blog. And if my plan aligns with the universe, this will be last (and only) blog, until, you know, when I EOL.
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