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I have a huge appreciation for the Scheme programming language. I just seem to be unable to get it to stick in my head. This seems like a huge revelation for someone who named their blog after the Scheme textbook, … Continue reading →
Photo by Kevin Martin Jose on Unsplash - Not the city I'm talking aboutA little while ago I watched a five-second clip - an ancient, weathered column. That was all it took to identify the exact place where those images had been filmed. A...
The littlest thing can have a big impact. A pebble in a shoe can create a blister. A single missing symbol can completely change the way software works. But sometimes the littlest thing can have a positive life changing impact.
Vitesse X Take a Picture Having loved the heav...
I host services at home, but I don't want to give me ip to the world. A small VPS and haproxy protect me.
The United States has The Economist’s Big Mac Index to measure purchasing power through burgers, but France now has a more culturally appropriate metric. Enter the Baguette Index, a data project that tracks and analyzes the price of the...
I’m 7 sessions into MCing a campaign of the Bakers’ excellent, excellent Under Hollow Hills (or UHH from here on out). In UHH you play as members of a fairy...
Recently, I came across an article suggesting that powerful AI tools could run on the number of watts drawn from the average smartphone battery. Given my interest in these technologies, I thought it deserved some further...
Finally, a great fantasy book! A traditional hero that comes from hardship and overcomes through skill and good reasoning, plus a dash of magic that doesn't overwhelm the overall story. Job well done, Mr. Anthony Ryan! The only complaint...
At work I’m known for having great memory. I keep a lot of stuff in my head, maybe too much for my own good. And I personally don’t think that I have a very good memory at all. I’m prone to forgetting stuff, which is why I set phone...
May 20, 2026 Yes, this shirt sort of feels like a pajama top… but tucked into the skirt, maybe with a belt… I followed the same images that I showed on Wednesday, so a few outfits will look similar, and you may recognize some accessories...
Notes taken from Product Tank Leeds, May 2026, hosted at Lloyds. Follow-up to my November 2025 notes.ContentsTalk 1 notesPolly Wakefield (Lloyds) — Making decisions in complex organisationsTalk 2 notesRichard Atha (PokerStars) — Why a...