Kev Quirk

Proudly ruining the web since 2013.

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Guinea fowl keets are doing great too. All 5 are loving life with their foster mums.

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We now have 3 chicks - two white and one black.

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First two chicks!

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Two of the eggs are starting to hatch and we can hear multiple chicks cheeping away. Exciting! 🐣

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Built for Exactly One

Amit talks about what motivated him to build his custom blogging platform, Jot. It's an interesting read that resonated with me as it aligns with why I created Pure Blog.

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This blog is written in en-GB

Terrence talks about some of the wonderful idiosyncrasies of the British language and that, no, he won't be making his writing more global.

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I would say DeepSeek was the most accurate. 🤷🏼‍♂️

https://intheweights.com/p/kev-quirk

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Our 2 hens have finished sitting on the Guinea fowl eggs - out of 10, we managed to hatch 5 of them.

The chicken eggs we have in the incubator won't be ready for another week or so. Excited to see how many of them we get.

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The Laziest Generation

House prices are a fun topic! Ibrahim gets into it and I have opinions.

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3D Printers are actually very useful

So it turns out that 3D printers are actually very useful and I've been able to make my home office just a little bit cooler.

3d printing motorbikes

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My first rather large #3DPrinting project. Can anyone work out what they are?

(No they're not abstract Starship Enterprises)

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You know what isn't fun? Living in a 200 year old stone house, with no insulation, during a heatwave.

There's collapsed animals (not literally) and fans all over the place. 🥵️

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Create one of those Uses pages. Still a work in progress, but there's a good chunk of the stuff I use on there now.

https://kevquirk.com/uses

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The fox continues to prowl around our chickens. This morning we caught it in the GARDEN a few feet from our favourite chicken. Luckily the magpies warned us and we were able to scare it away.

It's not nice keeping the little cluckers cooped up in this heat, but needs must unfortunately.

No, I don't want you to summarise the page!

I'm getting sick of LLMs being everywhere. Let me use you how I want to use you, then get out of my way!

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It's handy when your riding buddy is a photographer. You end up with some nice photos.

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Some goats, just goating around, watching me mow the field.

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Search Is Broken

Online search is objectively broken no matter which service you use.

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Little chicks are starting to venture out from under mum. 🐥

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Proud Dad Moment

I had a real proud dad moment yesterday at my kids' sports day.

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