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Software Engineer, Technical Architect — Helping build a better, faster internet.
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Weeknotes: Shipping — Week 1, 2025 Back in London this week to do, as I put in an email, the “grown-up parts of moving out”. Also to celebrate the new year. Or at least, that was the plan. You know what …
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A Year in Review (part 1) Sometimes a sudden change in one's life is all one needs to reevaluate what gives life purpose, meaning and most importantly joy.I am now retired. It was planned for this year, but came six months earlier than anticipated. I was made an offer I couldn't refuse, so to speak. In the past two weeks I have had to fast forward all my planning that I was going to spread out …
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Classic Movie Hub Blog
Watching Classic Movies and Lovin’ Every Minute of It!
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Noir Nook: Quoteable Noir: Part 2 Quoteable Noir: Part 2 Back in 2019, I kicked off the new year with some of my favorite quotes from some of my favorite noirs. So much has changed in our world since then – …
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Condensed concepts
Ruminations on emergent phenomena in condensed phases of matter.
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Quantifying the obscurity of academic writing Occasionally The Economist publishes nice graphs capturing social and economic trends. Here is one.It is part of a nice articleAcademic writing is getting harder to read—the humanities most of allThe downward trend in the humanities …
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Prop Up the Bar
Travelling the land looking for the perfect pub. Then wondering what the one around the corner is like...
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Giants and Woodmen - Cerne Abbas and Bridport I'm afraid that my dedication to the blog and all things pub has trailed off at the end of 2024."Stuff" has gotten in the way, as it does occasionally.So instead of pubs adorned in Christmas …
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Actuaries in government
News and updates from the Government Actuary's Department.
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Navigating the future of pensions administration Introduction As we look back on 2024 and forward to 2025, it’s clear that the pensions administration industry is facing significant changes and challenges. With those, come opportunities. New year, fresh challenges. Credit: Kelly Sikkema, …
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Granite and Sunlight
Disability justice in the age of austerity.
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The Hope Of Independence – Ten Years On I write a lot about how I see hope. I have poems about how hope doesn’t feel positive to me – I know its effect is positive, but it’s not a nice feeling. It hurts. …
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Josh Collinsworth | Blog
Writings on development, design, and random thoughts.
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Things I enjoyed in 2024 Things I watched, read, played, got into, enjoyed, or did and would do again, in 2024.
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Humanizing The Vacuum
Alfred Soto's blog about arts and politics.
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Remembering David Lynch The first film I ever fell asleep watching was Dune. Too young to understand its aberrances but a year removed from the first chapter in the Star Wars series for which I had a fully …
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The Aperiodical
Occasional(ly) mathematical blogging.
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Double Maths First Thing: Issue 13 DMFT is significantly less perplexing than HMRC Hello! My name is Colin and I am a mathematician on a mission to spread mathematical joy. This week, I’ve made another contribution to the OEIS (currently in …
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Peter Follansbee: Joiner's Notes
Seventeenth-century joined furniture; green wood, hand tools.
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Ladderback chair for sale If you see my substack blog, you can skip this one – it’s the same chair that I posted there the other day… I have the last chair from 2024 for sale now. I made …
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sjhoward.co.uk
Simon Howard's personal blog about stuff.
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A different fox hunt altogether In the early days of this blog, the political debate around whether to ban fox hunting was a big deal. Those were, perhaps, simpler times. I think some would be surprised to read these days …
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EvermoreStudio
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Chibitronics Intervew Chibitronics interviewed me for a Meet the Maker feature on their blog! If you want to know more about me, my background, my process, and what I do, check it out.Meet the Maker: Andrew Crawford …
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Life, Technology and more…
I'll know where I'm going, when I get there...
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You Get What You Vote For In 2015, I wrote this letter to the Austin Chronicle, it appeared in their January 16th, 2015 issue, hence posting today. In just 4-days, we should have the next Presidential inauguration on January 20th, 2015. …
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declad
I am an architect with over twenty years experience working in different countries. I am British but I live in Helsinki.
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The House of Government The Book The House of Government by Yuri Slezkine I saw a reference somewhere online to Yuiri Slezkine’s The House of Government and thinking it was a book about a single building a giant 1931 …
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He Can Jog
A composer, improviser and instrumentalist of sorts.
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Log: Monday December 30th I'm cross-posting again. This was posted on izzzzi yesterday, but's really an astrid dev log post I guess! I started reworking autotriggers in astrid again this weekend... I think this time they're nicer, simpler: basically …
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Oliver Andrich
A software developer from Koblenz with a passion for code, coffee, punk rock and a good conversation.
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Backup for my home server with restic and resticprofile Recently, I did myself a favor and bought a little Beelink SER5 Pro Mini PC a home server to run some services I use on my home network and also to run some development containers. …
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