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I wanted to call attention to this article from earlier this year that's addressing some issues that most people don't (or maybe would rather not) think about: why is it that we expect people to …

Last night I did something crazy... I bought tweet.new. Yep, I know we're not supposed to call it "tweeting", it's now "posting", but let's be honest, we all do it. What is .new? .new is …

If you’re not practicing something with regularity, like a few times a week, your ability will start to ebb rather than flow. Too much ebbing means any flow will start to dry up, parched of …

Hire meLooking for a new role. Expertise in cryptography, security, networking, reversing. Dev, ops, security. Amongst other things I've authored a QUIC implementation, a Let's Encrypt client and an RFC. I gave a talk about …

7988/20929Just as I was about to go into sex work I fuck up my beautiful face!As predicted it's been an exhausting few days but in spite of still having a cold and my cut hand …

September has been an odd month, not standing out as any particular thing. That’s not to say it’s been bad: work was engaging, I caught up with some friends, and I visited London and Alton …

I’d like to be able to tell you that TERRIFIER 3 is not quite my cup of tea but then I went and slurped that putrid cup of tea down and thoroughly enjoyed it so …

Hello everyone, this is a short housekeeping update episode. I wanted to point your attention to a new podcast project I've started. It's called CREATIVE JOURNEYS, and it's not so dissimilar to Travel Writing World. …

If you’ve been wondering “where can I find unlikely use of Peanuts imagery?”, the wonder no more! For I am here to tell you that it’s on the cover of Henry & Glenn Comics and …

I’ve started this post at least a dozen times this year alone, and every time I delete it and tell myself things will get better, I will feel better, and I will find the space …

Mirrors & Reflections in Videogames Current version - 209 entries (!) Full list here: http://shorturl.at/kovSY Full-sized picture: https://shorturl.at/ZNZHd Suggestions are still welcome. Thank you!

I got this reggae compilation when it was released in 1979. It was then, and remains, the best double album compilation introduction to the richness, and sweetness, of Jamaician reggae. It was compiled by David …

Hidden in the detail of the UK’s carbon capture and storage scheme are unlimited financial liabilities and huge environmental costs. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 11th October 2024 This will be Keir Starmer’s …

Jack Hardinges and Elena Simperl recently published a taxonomy to describe the data relevant to AI models and systems. Their goal is to help to better distinguish between the different types of data relevant to …

Pedal across the Golden Gate to abandoned coastal fortifications. Brew premium oolong. Engage in staring contest with the Pacific. There is no step 4.