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Moving from Jekyll to Blot

I've been exploring Blot lately. It's great, so I've decided to move this site over to it from Jekyll.

19 Apr 2023 | Blog post

The Way Of Kings

The Way of Kings is a fantastic book by Brandon Sanderson. One of the best I've read in a while.

17 Apr 2023 | Blog post

Building a Self-Hosted Microblog

I've been struggling with Micro.blog's offering for a little while, so I decided to build my own microblog.

06 Apr 2023 | Blog post

Astrosaurs

Astrosaurs is a fantastic series of books for kids. You should definitely check it out.

26 Mar 2023 | Blog post

I Won't Buy A YubiKey

In this interesting post, Garrit talks about why he wouldn't buy a YubiKey and I get where he's coming from.

24 Mar 2023 | Blog post

I Re-Joined Twitter

I've decided to re-join Twitter. I miss an awful lot about it and I might leave Mastodon too.

24 Mar 2023 | Blog post

A Fediverse Backup?

I have been thinking about having a backup account on the Fediverse, but I’m struggling with which service to use.

21 Mar 2023 | Blog post

Thoughts on Editing Posts

Should content on a personal site be edited, or should it be a snapshot in time? Here's my thoughts...

20 Mar 2023 | Blog post

Gideon The Ninth

Gideon The Ninth is the first book in Tamsyn Muir's "The Locked Tomb " series

03 Mar 2023 | Blog post

My Static Site Workflow

I've managed to come up with a static site workflow that I think is as good as WordPress. Here's the details...

27 Feb 2023 | Blog post

The Wise Man's Fear

The Wise Man's Fear, book 2 in Patrick Rothfuss' Kingkiller Chronicle is fantastic

10 Feb 2023 | Blog post

FediPoll

I'm going to be having some fun on the Fediverse over the next few days/weeks. If you're comfortable doing so, please join in, as the more people who take part, the better.

06 Feb 2023 | Blog post

An Algorithm vs Time

Twitter is on fire, but is an algorithm better than a chronological timeline?

30 Jan 2023 | Blog post

I Was Nearly Phished

I nearly fell for a run of the mill phish recently. Just goes to show that they can get anyone.

23 Jan 2023 | Blog post

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