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The Internet is a highly decentralised network of computers, but most large social media platforms centralise information and control. Terms of service and what is considered acceptable behaviour vary greatly between platforms. Within...
This is a post I wrote more than 10 years ago for my original website. Posts there were few and far between but I really put a lot of effort into each one. I thought it would be interesting to move this over as it is one of the more...
Duncan Rawlinson photographed this tour vessel operating in the 1000 Islands region of Ontario, Canada. The white hull of the Thousand Islander IV displays the Gananoque Boat Line branding as it moves through calm water. Passengers fill...
"No Parking On the Dance Floor" by Midnight Star Listen on Apple Music Your browser does not support the audio element. What song is your current obsession? I’ve really enjoyed this song over the years. I love saying “if you don’t get a...
With August almost at an end, that means this year’s 20 Books of Summer challenge (hosted by Annabel of AnnaBookBel) is also nearly over, so let’s take a look at how I did. I’m pleased to say that for the second year in a row I completed...
Last week I went into the forest on Mount Caesar in Swanzey, which is something I haven’t done for a while. Long enough so I can’t remember when the last time was, in fact. I wasn’t here to climb, just to look around and get a feel for...
Korean cats in artwork. Magpies are often featured too.From Thea Gilmore's ECHO project; it has produced a tune. Click! It's here. Her words below:"Please help this one travel.Share the page, comment when you see it online, send it to...
Yeah, that basically. With a few exceptions. I know, I can hear you, I feel you reaching for that back button. It's a misleading title, sorry about that. But in the main, I've culled my list of 'Following' from around 15 to five. The...
The way a soft pencil moves over paper, smooth yet with a subtle feedback through the finger tips. Tracing lines from mind to reality, sketching out ideas almost without thinking, as if the act of creating marks is an intangible but...
Tuesday Deep shadows on the orange grass today. Some dew, which is dampening the ground and has settled on cars. As I come out of the park, light filters through two tiny wild poppies and they glow like stained glass. I remember that’s...
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...
1. An inexperienced vibecoder might create an app where all user passwords are stored in plain text.2. An inexperienced user might use the same password across all services and not use two-factor authentication.3. An inexperienced hacker...
I bought a new phone last week. For those who care, it's a Nothing Phone 3. While getting familiarized with it and its camera last Thursday after work, I realized that I hadn't taken any photos of the Seto Inland Sea for a while (I...
An end of week recap “When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.” – Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus Sadly, we bid Tove & Moomin Month farewell this coming week as August draws to a close, the...