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There are 899 posts in this collection. That's 318,034 words, which is about 3 average length novels.

2026 — 12 posts (10,819 words)

17 Jul Perhaps Go doesn’t leave atomic performance on the table after all
9 Jul Link: I Am Not Good At This Yet
5 Jul Load balancing with… Consistent Hashing
15 May TIL: strongly typed CLI flags in Go
10 May Memory ordering of atomics in Rust and Go
29 Mar The A.I. Disruption We’ve Been Waiting for Has Arrived
19 Mar Building the Ember design system with Claude
10 Mar Speed is not everything
9 Mar Yes, and…
24 Feb How I use AI in early 2026
15 Feb My feelings on AI; scribbled for my future self
3 Jan Found 2022 thoughts on AI

2025 — 27 posts (23,069 words)

14 Dec What’s allowed to count as a cause?
3 Dec God’s rays upon the bridge
20 Nov More spelling in Helix: Codebook
17 Nov Exploring container networking with network namespaces
8 Nov Launching a process in a new cgroup using Go
12 Oct Nova Twins
9 Oct The Programmer Identity Crisis
2 Oct Making Machines Move (Fly.io)
1 Oct ToyKV (simple) compaction merged
24 Sep I Saved a PNG Image To A Bird
16 Sep ToyKV compaction: it finally begins!
7 Sep fsync on restarting your database: it is worth it?
4 Sep July & August journal: thread-safe toykv, fancier ai-codeexplorer
3 Sep Enough With All The Raft
27 Aug A Treatise on AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment
30 Jun June journal: toykv & zed, redux
29 May Late May Journal: building things I said I didn’t need
27 May All People Are Created Educable, a Vital Oft-Forgotten Tenet of Modern Democracy
9 May April & early May: AI, but perhaps to saturation
27 Apr “Hello, I am Featureiman Byeswickattribute argue”
11 Apr Build an LLM (from scratch): pt1
3 Apr March Journal: it seemed to be all about AI again
27 Mar Paper: Emergent Misalignment
7 Mar What is it about 2025 python that makes me fall for it again?
3 Mar February Journal: building my own chatbot, and falling for python all over again
16 Jan Red sunrise
4 Jan Alignment studies from Anthropic

2024 — 27 posts (29,364 words)

29 Dec From the bridge
17 Dec Becoming better at writing Hugo templates
9 Dec Airpods Pro: final thoughts
6 Dec Run a command when unlocking a macOS machine
11 Aug How does SSH’s ProxyCommand actually work?
31 Jul Gradually, then Suddenly (AI thresholds)
28 Jul Evidence that LLMs are reaching a point of diminishing returns
15 Jul Journal July 2024: Helix, dprint, ClickHouse and tree shapes
21 Jun A neat way of thinking about generative AI for your products
17 Jun How SSH works, under the hood
23 May toykv updates
8 May Writing bits to disk: toykv
25 Apr S3 Express One architecture deep dive
10 Apr ToyKV teaser
27 Mar BYODI 5: plan, optimise, execute 🚀
24 Mar Arboreal Labyrinth
22 Mar The rise of the internet’s middle class
10 Mar Tweaking the NetNewsWire article theme
9 Mar In defense of defensiveness
5 Mar I ported my toy database index to Rust and I liked it
2 Mar Found languages: Inko and Gleam
24 Feb Rust: using String and &str in your APIs
11 Feb Archiving data in glass
3 Feb Journal: Rust DocDB; VS Code Helix keymap
16 Jan The Unforeseen Costs of Extraordinary Experience
12 Jan Build your own Database Index: part 4
2 Jan Seven Times: building a “read it again (and again)” app with Val Town and Xata

2023 — 52 posts (27,309 words)

22 Dec Build your own Database Index: part 3
16 Dec Choose boring culture
9 Dec Build your own Database Index: part 2
2 Dec Build your own Database Index: part 1
9 Nov Journal: first month with my iPhone 15 Pro
31 Oct Links: October 2023
27 Oct What Is an Inverted Index?
13 Oct Worst Practices of Software Development
10 Oct Journal: watchOS 10
7 Oct Big Trees of Bristol
30 Sep Links: September 2023
26 Sep Mini-project: mdanchored
14 Sep Journal: British spellings in ltex-ls and Helix
2 Sep New Hires: Learn how the system breaks
29 Aug Journal: Helix, Kitty, ClickHouse
22 Aug Morning sunshine as a flower
7 Aug Protect Elders! Ban Television!!
4 Aug Pray for delay
27 Jul CPU stalls with cgroups and Kubernetes
17 Jul The Homework Apocalypse
12 Jul Technical Debt Redux
5 Jul Photo: Flamingos at Lagos Zoo
3 Jul Nvim: what is Mason?
15 Jun Editor renaissance: Helix
21 May The Four Hobbies
17 May Sunlight through trees
4 May Generative agents: living artificial lives in Smallville
26 Apr Cut flowers
24 Apr Neovim journey: using LSP without any plugins!
16 Apr Scheduling future publication with Hugo, GitHub Actions and Pages
10 Apr Twenty years
8 Apr Neovim journey: reveal current file in Finder
3 Apr Crypto-mining’s component distortion
30 Mar Modern Vim
26 Mar The Grug Brained Developer
24 Mar Bees in the Rosemary
19 Mar Objects and details: Dan Genten wallet
11 Mar Photo: Early Irises
8 Mar Also the 90s Were Objectively the Best Time to Be Alive
2 Mar A truly great country is within reach
27 Feb Bashing out words is easy, writing is rather more difficult
22 Feb A 175-Billion-Parameter Goldfish
19 Feb Photo: wooden tiles
17 Feb Monospaced
16 Feb My earliest attempts to counter SQL injection
11 Feb Using GitHub Actions to publish this site
10 Feb More, Smaller, Things
6 Feb Gig: Lizzie Esau and George O’Hanlon at The Louisiana
2 Feb First commit to CouchDB, at last
1 Feb Improving truthiness of AI
24 Jan All Human Systems are Enormous Trash Fires
15 Jan Using Generative AI in note-taking

2022 — 9 posts (14,930 words)

30 Dec Tailwind, Hugo and dx13
23 Dec The micromanager’s dilemma
16 Dec Generative AI and programming
12 Dec Evaluating conversations with ChatGPT
30 Nov My weird network, or WiFi to Ethernet to Wifi again: will it work?
12 Oct CLI tools in Go with the standard flag package
14 Aug A (VS Code) theme of my own
17 Mar Vectors of alignment
12 Feb Embedding files in Go binaries

2021 — 1 posts (1,343 words)

15 Jan Loading Kubernetes Types Into Go Objects

2020 — 1 posts (1,699 words)

2 Jan Python Packaging in 2020

2019 — 6 posts (6,695 words)

6 Dec Kubernetes by Types
1 Dec Just enough YAML to understand Kubernetes manifests
20 Nov AirPods Pro: first impressions
8 Nov Working effectively with CouchDB Mango indexes
23 Apr How docker build args expose passwords
22 Mar Using sed to extract HTTP headers

2018 — 2 posts (2,605 words)

6 Nov Querying Cloudant: what are stale, update and stable?
20 Jun What is docker?

2017 — 5 posts (4,997 words)

2016 — 11 posts (6,703 words)

22 Dec Google Maglev
4 Sep How Money is Made
9 Jul Just open a blank document
4 Jun Limiting concurrent execution using GCD
31 May More can be… more
27 May Selecting a HAProxy backend using Lua
2 May Ruby & Couch
11 Apr Using a Cloudant API Key with Multiple Cloudant Databases and Accounts
1 Mar Language-specific settings in Sublime Text
31 Jan Understanding CouchDB 2.0 and Cloudant’s indexing behaviour in a cluster
2 Jan Required Technical Debt and Cheap Pans

2015 — 20 posts (8,417 words)

25 Dec Sublime QuickNewFile
24 Dec There is no Technical Debt
27 Nov Alfred: Folders & Projects → Sublime, Xcode, IDEA
24 Nov It’s not just the company, but also the Haven
18 Nov Anti-Patterns in Security #1: Disabling Paste for Passwords
19 Oct CouchDB 2.0’s read and write behaviour in a cluster
2 Oct More numbers on adverts vs. content
27 Sep Content blocking
6 Sep When and how to use a builder in Java
12 Aug Wi-Fi Sense seems intrusive
12 Aug Face-to-face communication as a crutch
6 Aug Patents vs. innovation
3 Aug Crank Arm Brewing Co., NC
26 Jul Reward vs. Fun
20 May One to Watch update submitted to Apple
3 Apr Setting up git-clang-format
25 Mar Facebook’s presumably a more successful AOL
17 Feb Using Instruments to track down memory leaks
14 Feb One to Watch’s film querying at risk
7 Jan Careful wording

2014 — 12 posts (2,855 words)

30 Dec Slate
28 Dec Docker’s security woes
9 Aug The small iPad
2 Aug From AppEngine to Cloudant and Linode
26 May My cafetiere coffee brewing process
26 May Divided 1.7
24 May Updates to Drinktrack and One to Watch
20 May India Pale Ale
1 May Fewer, and slimmer, cats
28 Feb Ukraine
9 Feb To denigrate work and workers by calling it love
12 Jan Language processing in Objective-C

2013 — 11 posts (2,405 words)

6 Dec GM maize, health and the Séralini affair
4 Dec Men and women’s brains end up a bit different
10 Nov Bringing editing into 2004
14 Aug Kids Can’t Use Computers… And This Is Why It Should Worry You
28 Jun Apps that Sync
27 Jun Putting the Q in QA
21 Apr A new favourite quote
30 Mar Drinktrack’s got graphs
23 Feb I’m playing with adding an app badge to DrinkTrack showing this week’s u…
3 Feb Drinktrack released
8 Jan Drinktrack

2012 — 40 posts (9,740 words)

23 Dec Help for finders
21 Dec UBS and LIBOR: Horribly rotten, comically stupid
15 Dec The Web We Lost
8 Dec Subcompact round up and The Daily
3 Dec Bombing Kant’s test
2 Dec The other side of the coin
19 Nov Instagram, Emotional Metadata & Ubiquitous Sharing
17 Nov Twitter is pivoting
12 Nov Neither in the cloud nor in your pocket (completely)
31 Oct All over again
21 Oct Time passes, films get watched
18 Oct The Macalope Weekly: It’s a living
17 Oct Refound: Interpol’s Turn on the Bright Lights
9 Oct Facebook’s ‘Next Billion’: A Q&A With Mark Zuckerberg
7 Oct Hidebound books
6 Oct Why worry if Apple fail?
23 Sep Those mysterious and evasive apparently innate gender qualities
19 Sep How long is a sentence?
14 Sep New wrinkle cream helps fight the signs of scientific evidence
11 Sep What Work is Really For
7 Sep Allan Gregg » 1984 in 2012
22 Aug Anger as Iran bans women from universities
19 Aug A couple of weeks ago I built a website for One to Watch using GitHub Pa…
24 Jul One of the better music review put-downs
17 Jul What If Social Networks Just Aren’t Profitable?
4 Jul Grumpy software engineers
22 Jun A concentration on UX throughout
19 Jun A triumph of marketeers at Skype
4 Jun Reading Facebook’s tealeaves
27 May Three Things That Should Trouble Apple
10 May One to Watch now available
28 Apr One to Watch submitted to App Store
7 Apr Helping to provide great service
26 Mar If a £50,000 annual donation buys you a seat near David Cameron at “dinn…
28 Feb Branding agencies make me sad inside
14 Feb Copydogs
28 Jan Open Web FTW
26 Jan The Raspberry Pi
12 Jan MG Siegler: Why I hate Android
6 Jan Solr, text encoding and unhelpful error messages

2011 — 75 posts (19,778 words)

29 Dec Nerds and Male Privilege
24 Dec Translations of Facebook’s new advertising page
20 Dec iPhones vs. the Police
16 Dec Divided 1.2 has been approved for sale on the App Store. It’s a tiny bug…
13 Dec Divided 1.1 available, 1.2 submitted(!)
8 Dec I submitted Divided 1.1 to the App Store. It’s a short list of changes:…
2 Dec Adding motion to improve UI
18 Nov A human review of the Kindle Fire
17 Nov W3C starts privacy standardisation effort
17 Nov Divided, a month in
15 Nov It’s not the end of capitalism at all
14 Oct iOS5: Cleaning…
12 Oct The Macalope on reaction to the iPhone 4S
12 Oct Journalism and PR
10 Oct Lies, damned lies and Spotify-Facebook statistics
29 Sep Errors installing Python-MySQL egg on OS X
29 Sep Divided app now available
26 Sep Facebook increases its deep-seated, parasitical grafting into your brain stem
22 Sep Walk the way Smurf Village walks
22 Sep Divided app submitted
16 Sep Democratic responsibilities
31 Aug Cameron at odds with Cable over banking reforms
27 Aug Why the Firefox rapid release schedule matters
26 Aug The more things change…
19 Aug R.I.P. WebOS?
18 Aug Don’t look down: The poor like taxing the rich less than you would think
8 Aug Downgrading our politics
7 Aug Why We Need the New News Environment to be Chaotic
5 Aug Turning the Internet off
5 Aug Patents against prosperity
2 Aug Calming your Mac’s reaction when plugging in your iPhone
27 Jul In-App Purchase Gatekeeping
18 Jul Own your identity
17 Jul Why and How Google+‘s Interface is Kicking Ass
4 Jul Rinse. And repeat.
1 Jul Hands on with the HP TouchPad
10 Jun Facebook’s face recognition strategy may be just the ticket
9 Jun Things I’m not looking forward to in Lion
9 Jun Apple Reverses Course On In-App Subscriptions
7 Jun WorldWideWeb wide-area hypertext app available
4 Jun Groupon’s Business is Decaying in its Established Markets
2 Jun Hackers and phishing
1 Jun One step closer
31 May Money, religion and faith
31 May Kindle Typography
27 May I’ve been trying to cut down my use of em-dashes over the past couple of…
26 May Macs, malware and common sense
20 May Internet security: Keys to the cloud castle
20 May Amazing
9 May Interview questions for science journalists
6 May The Great Case Debate
3 May I’m voting Yes to AV, and you should too
22 Apr Responsive dx13
14 Apr Stealing and Physicality
12 Apr My Student, the Terrorist
7 Apr The unpalatable truth is that the anti-nuclear lobby has misled us all
6 Apr Social immobility is built into the way Britain lives and learns
4 Apr AC Grayling on Militant Atheism
30 Mar Selfishness and Consumption
24 Mar Open Graph is Facebook’s Beacon Pivot
16 Mar Measuring Wifi Strength on OS X
15 Mar Twitter, Sharks, Jumping?
28 Feb Self-organisation in recent Protests
20 Feb Safe as Houses?
20 Feb Program or Be Programmed: 10 Commands for a Digital Age
17 Feb XL Recordings, the record label that’s tearing up the rule book
9 Feb Broken Privacy Records
8 Feb To us, it’s an obscure shift of tax law. To the City, it’s the heist of the century
31 Jan Learning from our Mistakes: The Failure of OpenID, AtomPub and XML on the Web
30 Jan Becoming more personal
27 Jan On Bankers and their Bonuses
20 Jan How and why did Amazon get into the cloud computing business?
17 Jan Half-formed thought on Wikileaks & Global Action
7 Jan Android Isn’t About Building a Mobile Platform
6 Jan Bluster around new Logos

2010 — 32 posts (10,609 words)

28 Dec The rights and wrongs of hacktivism
21 Dec Cities are Consumers too
20 Dec A Holiday Message from Ricky Gervais: Why I’m An Atheist
15 Dec Paying for our Educated Society
9 Dec Policatial Pressurising and Posturing
7 Dec Information wants to be free
2 Dec Leaky administrations
19 Nov I think my sub-conscious is trying to tell me something. I had a dream l…
19 Nov And here’s a classic piece of euphemistic spokesperson lingo, from a Gua…
29 Oct Ten Reasons why the 11" MacBook Air is not a netbook
10 Oct Who gets screwed?
5 Oct Clicks and Freeing Countries
26 Sep It is one in the morning.
5 Sep A new era of iOS gaming
23 Jul My talk on the ZCA at Europython 2010
20 May The web as an ethical layer
21 Apr Governmental Hypocrisy
19 Apr Cultivated Play: Farmville
2 Apr On the iPad
31 Mar On the “Floppy Disk” Save Icon
30 Mar 80 Photographies de Tokyo en HDR
29 Mar TOC 2010: Arianna Huffington, ‘Publishing Is Dead; Long Live Publishing!’
12 Mar Seen Not Heard—How obscure security makes school suck
10 Mar Harmony – Procedural drawing tool
1 Mar Streams of Content, Limited Attention
17 Feb Syncing a media PC with simple tools
15 Feb An Indictment Against Ourselves
8 Feb A new way with browser tabs
31 Jan Why beer, then chips?
27 Jan I read a lot of longer-form content on my computer, like the articles in…
17 Jan My web development essentials
15 Jan The concept is the execution

2009 — 26 posts (7,339 words)

16 Dec Weekend mode for Twitter Clients
11 Dec A piece with a lot of screenshots about the close tab behaviour in Google Chrome
7 Dec Up to Nothing
2 Dec Problems installing Collective.Dancing
1 Dec New microsyntax for Twitter: three pointers and the slasher
29 Nov A Liberal, Accurate Regex Pattern for Matching URLs
28 Nov Twitter starts charging in Japan
27 Nov What if they stop clicking?
27 Nov The mobile data apocalypse, and what it means to you
26 Nov Danah Boyd talks about streams of Information
18 Nov Font Rendering: Firefox vs Safari
17 Nov Photos with an iPhone
23 Oct MacPython 2.4 to Default Python on Snow Leopard
16 Oct Replacing Live TV
28 Sep Drobo Energy Usage
15 Sep Using XBMC Plugins with Plex
9 Sep My GEdit Setup
2 Sep Using System.Web.Routing with WebForms
8 Aug C#3, and Dynamic Languages
10 Jul Google Chrome OS
4 Apr Edinburgh to Bristol with EasyJet
25 Mar St. Werburgh’s City Farm
23 Mar This Morning
23 Mar Don’t keep calm and carry on
21 Feb iPhoto Face Recognition Fail
16 Feb Spotify: Great music app

2008 — 53 posts (18,127 words)

21 Dec Does Facebook Feel Safer than the Internet?
18 Dec It’s not like it’s magic or anything
10 Dec Facebook Connect
6 Dec Titling Myself into Oblivion
6 Dec Creativity and what to Focus On
3 Dec On the Intelligent Life
5 Nov 4OD and VMWare 2
13 Oct Meaning of Life
5 Oct Gardening
2 Oct Firefox to Chrome Makeover
17 Sep Five Details of Google Chrome You May Have Missed
12 Sep Installing ganglia-3.1.1 on Ubuntu Linux 8.04 Hardy Heron
2 Sep My Top Five Technology Blogs
25 Aug Vicious Circle of Writing
25 Aug The Cotswolds
23 Aug Losing Data
29 Jul Grammatical Misunderstandings in the Bathroom and Computer Language Comprehension
6 Jul Problems with God (, RubyInline and Rails)
6 Jul Eerily, Horribly Familiar
3 Jul Some Critique of The Long Tail
11 Jun How the Internet is Shaping our Thoughts
4 Jun Seattle Trip Photos
4 Jun A Rose and A Yellow Something
26 May Dot to Dot Festival 2008
6 May A Rewarding Film Night
1 May Ubuntu Hardy Heron and the HP Compaq 8510w
28 Apr Two Quirks of Our Flat
23 Apr The Background Hum of Friends
10 Apr Guess what I’ve been up to
30 Mar To Seattle for Work and Play
26 Mar Solutions to Problems I Encountered Upgrading to Hardy Heron Beta
25 Mar Hubs and short messages are the future
23 Mar Moving beyond the walled-garden mindset
19 Mar Self-Disclosure as Trust Builder on the Internet
15 Mar Ladybird Invasion
13 Mar The New Flat
8 Mar When Sites Collide
1 Mar dx13 is dead, long live dx13!
17 Feb Stage Two Complete
6 Feb Ruby on Rails ActiveRecord Query Caching
5 Feb Stage One Complete
5 Feb iSync and w910i - Howto
31 Jan Back in my Hands
27 Jan FizzBuzz and I Feel a Little Smug
24 Jan Using acts_as_sphinx with will_paginate in Rails
20 Jan The Best Feature of the Upcoming Firefox 3
17 Jan Shortening Code with Ruby and Rails
16 Jan Apple’s Rental Offering is Go (in US, at least)
9 Jan Responsibilities in using data about your friends
8 Jan Routing in Ruby on Rails
5 Jan Apple Online Store has Real People to Help You
3 Jan Digital Certificates for Government Services? (Pah)
1 Jan Ten of my most used Mac applications

2007 — 61 posts (28,059 words)

30 Dec Upping Antes
30 Dec Film Rentals from iTunes on the Horizon
28 Dec Form Feeding Function
22 Dec Untethering the MacBook
19 Dec Forwarding Sound and Control from Mac to Mac
16 Dec My Flickr photos are now Creative Commons Licenced
9 Dec Accounts, passwords, usernames… will it end?
8 Dec Rails Frontend, Plain Ruby Backend using ActiveRecord and Friends
3 Dec Introducing New Music
1 Dec Buying Digital Music Online
28 Nov Facebook’s Bland Face
25 Nov Bookmark Sharing and Music
24 Nov Beautiful Software
21 Nov Another New Face
11 Nov Tohoku and Hokkaido
27 Oct Japan; Oh, the food, the food!
23 Oct The First Days in Tokyo
21 Oct Back from Japan
4 Oct Tripping to Japan
29 Sep Reflections on Ahmadinejad’s talk to Columbia University
26 Sep The BusyBox Case
16 Sep TED - Inspiring Talks from Exciting Thinkers
3 Sep Yum (Unwarranted Food Exploitation)
29 Aug More About Vista’s Arbitrary Disabling of Features
28 Aug Magic Seven and Code Understanding
25 Aug On No-longer being a Software Pirate
18 Aug Minimal Site Synchronisation using Changesets
13 Aug Andalucía
27 Jul A Holiday in Spain
21 Jul Transforming Arrays with Generics
16 Jul Some Hard Data on Code Readability
8 Jul Interacting via the Keyboard, and why it may be Firefox’s Biggest Differentiator
2 Jul Universal’s Big Mistake, Thumbing Their Nose to Apple
23 Jun The Invasion of Iraq, As Expressed in Code
20 Jun Nine Circles of Hell and Web Services
18 Jun The Peacock
14 Jun More From The Lovely Catholic Church
12 Jun My thoughts on Leopard
9 Jun The UK’s Science Teaching Farce
6 Jun Pictures of the Flat and Templating Engines
3 Jun Programs will Return
2 Jun A New Face and Personality (Hello Ruby)
24 May The View from Melrose Place at Night
21 May New Abode, Second Day
13 May One’s Own Home (Almost)
7 May Slight Improvement
4 May On Being an Atheist
6 Apr Apple and EMI’s Interesting Announcement
27 Mar Microsoft loves Thumbnail view which Sucks
18 Mar Concurrency - New Frontier?
11 Mar Showdown
8 Mar New Amazon Delivery Method
4 Mar Link Blog 4th March 07
6 Feb 472 - Steve-Jobs-on-DRM
6 Feb 471 - An-Idea-For-Those-DRM-Junkies
3 Feb 470 - Interesting things I cannot add to
28 Jan 469 - Microsoft reply to vista_cost
21 Jan 468 - A-Generous-Offer
15 Jan 467 - What lies ahead
14 Jan 466 - Microsoft try design (I hope)
2 Jan 465 - What are you optimistic about?

2006 — 35 posts (10,786 words)

31 Dec 464 - More-DRM-Joy-and-Logic
30 Dec 463 - Upon reflection
21 Dec 462 - Photos-and-Rails
17 Dec 461 - Crypto-schmypto
7 Dec 460 - Paris
4 Dec 459 - As-it-Stands
8 Nov 458 - Quick-Update-on-Abortion-in-South-Dakota
1 Nov 457 - The-Right-For-Abortion-Should-Be-Sacred
22 Oct 456 - Security-Is-Currently-Insanity
4 Oct 455 - The Best Gig I’ve Ever Been To
17 Sep 454 - Tea-and-Sorrow
10 Sep 453 -
24 Aug 452 - No-Longer-a-Wikipedia-Virgin
6 Aug 451 - On-Who-Benefits-from-DRM
18 Jul 450 - Visual-Studio-Isn–8217-t-Great
5 Jul 449 - Spam-Overwhelming-A-Bit
27 Jun 448 - Why-DRM-Currently-Is-Broken
23 Jun 447 - Stuck-Inside-the-House
17 Jun 446 - First-few-days-with-the-Mac
15 Jun 445 - Trying-out-an-Apple
13 Jun 444 - Photolinking-from-Flock
4 Jun 443 - This-Bug-Needs-You
28 May 442 - Why-the-Toothpaste-is-Minty-One-
24 May 441 - Little-Bits-of-Things-that-are-Cool-(To-Me)
22 May 440 - SiteAdvisor-Bought
20 May 439 - Wide-Screens-and-Vertical-Taskbars
3 May 438 - Why-Mint-Flavoured-Toothpaste-
29 Apr 437 - A-Bit-About-Sleeping
23 Apr 436 - Enabling-MP3-Encoding-on-Ubuntu-Dapper
20 Apr 435 - Another–Thoughts-on-Music-
2 Apr 434 - Some-Album-Listening-Thoughts
1 Apr 433 - The-98–2–Email
30 Mar 432 - Those crazy Australians
28 Mar 431 -
19 Jan 429 - SiteAdvisor

2005 — 41 posts (8,542 words)

30 Dec 428 - 2005 Music – In Review
20 Dec 427 -
13 Dec 426 - Coffee-and-Tea-Production
2 Dec 425 - Gentoo-to-Ubuntu
23 Nov 424 - Another-IE-Hole
10 Nov 423 - Sony-Music-Is-Evil
1 Nov 422 - Installing-Wireless-Network-Cards-in-XP
8 Oct 421 - Friendly-Software
14 Sep 420 - A rant on “it’s not complicated”
4 Sep 419 - More-Bluefunk
26 Aug 418 - Lowlands-2005
5 Jul 417 - Moving-House
20 Jun 416 - Open document formats
17 Jun 415 - Jobs–Jobs–Jobs
28 May 414 - Thesis-Handed-In
22 May 413 -
12 May 412 - Backpack-pages-for-Bluefunk-and-Feedfunk
11 May 411 - Blake-Ross-Knows-Where-It–8217-s-At
6 May 410 - Duckin–8217–and-Divin–8217-
24 Apr 409 - Google-Maps-Arrives
23 Apr 408 - IE7-stuff
23 Mar 407 - Call-for-Project-Testers
5 Mar 406 - Project-Progress–Scale-Down-O–8217-Clock
23 Feb 405 - Perhaps-I-Shall-Call
21 Feb 404 - The-University-Project
18 Feb 403 - Mono–Bluefunk–Plugins-and-a-Mystery-Project
17 Feb 402 - Save-the-W0r1d-
15 Feb 401 - Beagle–Bluefunk-and-Plugin-Systems
11 Feb 400 - Sticking-With-C-
8 Feb 399 - Bluefunk-0-1-Released
1 Feb 398 - The-MVC-of-Web-Page-Design
29 Jan 397 - Exams-Are-Over-
24 Jan 396 - Goodbye–fair-hand
23 Jan 395 - My-GA–8217-s-GP–8217-s-TSSs
19 Jan 394 - More-Identifiable-Email
16 Jan 393 - A-Rude-Awakening-
12 Jan 392 - Bluefunk-Page-Up–May-Go-Ruby
8 Jan 391 - One-More-Down
6 Jan 390 - So — apparently — I’m a communist
3 Jan 389 - New-Year–8217-s-Eve
3 Jan 388 - For-All-The-Lazy-People

2004 — 171 posts (39,636 words)

13 Dec 387 - So-So-So-So-So-Tempting
12 Dec 386 - Marry-Me–Oh-SMS
12 Dec 385 - Well–Blow-Me-Down
4 Dec 384 - For-Those-RSS-Junkies
1 Dec 383 - Bluefunk–Not-Actually-Muine
25 Nov 382 - Are-We-Not-Legends–No–Go-Away
22 Nov 381 - Merely-Busy
14 Nov 380 - Hell yeah – Lowlands
14 Nov 379 - For-The-Curious—
10 Nov 378 - Crossed-Fingers–All—
5 Nov 377 - The-Whys-Of-Disappointment
3 Nov 376 - Oh-Well
31 Oct 375 - Windows for Cashpoints — sucky as hell
31 Oct 374 - Gmail-Bug–Very-Bad
26 Oct 373 - John Peel — He Will Be Missed
26 Oct 372 - More randoms
25 Oct 371 - Bluefunk-in-CVS
23 Oct 370 - Regina-Spektor-desire
23 Oct 369 - bluefunk-of-sf-net
21 Oct 368 - Crossing-of-Fingers
19 Oct 367 - bluefunkyness
17 Oct 366 - Firefox: save my tabs already
14 Oct 365 - Google-on-the-Desktop
13 Oct 363 - bluefunkyness
12 Oct 362 - Post-For-The-Camera-Shy
6 Oct 361 - A-Sense-of-Irony-Ensued
6 Oct 360 - bluefunkyness
4 Oct 359 - Updationary-Informing
30 Sep 358 - Bad-Things–tear-
28 Sep 357 - Xorg-Eye-Candy–We-Like
27 Sep 356 - bluefunk-Quick-Status
21 Sep 355 - Muchos-Spamos
20 Sep 354 - Crazy-Mad-DRM-(More-Logical-Is-Paranoia)
19 Sep 353 - Why-is-MS-so-scared-of-Linux-
17 Sep 352 - bluefunk-status–nicer-code-abounds
14 Sep 351 - –8217-He–8217-s-just-sleeping–8217-
12 Sep 350 - PJ-Harvey–People–Indeed
10 Sep 349 - bluefunkyness
9 Sep 348 - Simple-vs-Neat
9 Sep 347 - Old-Skool
8 Sep 346 - You-Have-Unused-Icons
7 Sep 345 - No-More-Noise
3 Sep 344 - Stupid-System-Tray-Icon-Rant
2 Sep 343 - Program-Updates
30 Aug 342 - An-Application-(COAB—in-joke–sorry-)
29 Aug 341 - Linux-Rocks–Tell-me-something-new-
28 Aug 340 - A-Passing-in-the-Disks
28 Aug 339 - Sales-Madness-
25 Aug 338 - Source-Code-a-k-a-Useful
18 Aug 337 - The-Holland-Trip
10 Aug 336 - Refactoring-Top-Seven-(My-Personal)
9 Aug 335 - Spam–Instinct-Nearly-Leads-To-Error
2 Aug 334 - Fireballs-Of-A-Daring-Nature
31 Jul 333 - Online-Banking-And-My-Fortune
25 Jul 332 - Set-up-of-iPod-Mini-in-Linux
24 Jul 331 - J’ai une iPod Mini
20 Jul 330 - So, To avert a disruption…
17 Jul 329 - On-The-Eating-of-Hats
9 Jul 328 - Add-Remove-Programs–8217–Size–It–8217-s-All-Ju
9 Jul 327 - More-Comments-Features–And-So-On
8 Jul 326 - It’s Genius I Tell You, Genius
8 Jul 325 - Icons–Or-Stay-Sans-Images-
7 Jul 324 - StarOffice-Adverts–ehm–Memorable
6 Jul 323 - Design-Absent-Without-Leave
4 Jul 322 - Blog-Comments-Added
4 Jul 321 - CERT recommends switching browser
4 Jul 320 - IIS-IE-Rant–More-Calm
1 Jul 319 - To-Hell-With-Bad-Browsers-(and-Their-Users)
30 Jun 318 - I-Could-Care-Less–WTF–
29 Jun 317 - Java–it’s-More-Powerful-Than-I-Thought
27 Jun On Vi and why I like it
26 Jun 315 - Congrats-to-Scidd0w–Wendy-and-Country–)
26 Jun 314 - It-Would-Appear–Not-a-Dream
26 Jun 313 - She-Appears-at-the-Door
25 Jun 312 - IDEs-and-Vi
24 Jun 311 - An-Explaination-and–in-Addition–a-Worry
23 Jun 310 - Romanticising-in-and-around-one’s-workplace
20 Jun 309 - Gmail
20 Jun 308 - Kernel-Sources-Take-Up-Lots-Of-Space-Shocker
19 Jun 307 - Epiphany-vs-Firefox–current-status
15 Jun 306 - Firefox-and-Ephiphany
13 Jun 305 - Well–duh-
12 Jun 304 - Web-Standards-and-Reality
11 Jun 303 - Linux-2-6-Kernel-Impressions
9 Jun 302 - Another-design
8 Jun Udev good, devfs bad
7 Jun 300 - Strange-things-in-the-Street
6 Jun 299 - More-Spatial–Applications
5 Jun 298 - Hello-Kitty-Stalinised
2 Jun 297 - A-test-post-for-blog-titles
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26 May 293 - Smaller kernels for more fun
25 May 292 - 2.6 kernel fun
24 May 291 - null
23 May 290 - Song of the Week (and a minor rant)
22 May 289 - null
20 May 288 - On the utility of Windows
20 May 287 - Hard disk space conundrum
18 May 286 - Software patent badness
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25 Apr 273 - Song of the Week
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6 Feb 241 - Contact Lenses
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20 Jan 232 - Black Keys
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2003 — 124 posts (17,757 words)

2002 — 24 posts (2,537 words)

18 Nov SharpE, ninjas
8 Nov Opera 7!
8 Nov Cool Opera feature
7 Nov dWall 1.0.0!
3 Nov delusional is christianity
1 Nov 8 - More on Halloween
5 Jul dx13 is taking a vacation while I am offline until I get back to University and get a net connection again
5 Jun woohoo kinder
2 Jun maths maths maths [yoi]
2 Jun another virii
30 May OK kids, be careful
27 May So true
25 May ShellOn needs and wants
23 May 1,000,000(ish) changes
23 Mar Offline for a month
10 Mar Haskell
10 Mar But this made me feel better
23 Feb Addition
15 Feb sharpMenu
7 Feb Back from the edge
21 Jan New shot - spot the shells!
19 Jan New typing implement!
17 Jan An important point
16 Jan Quick Update

2001 — 21 posts (1,914 words)