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How Online Tracking Works

I'm going to try and explain how online tracking works. I think I have a relatively good understanding of things, but it's a complicated subject, so I'll try and keep it as simple as possible.

07 Sep 2019 | Blog post

Please Add RSS Support To Your Site

Having an RSS feed is a great way of allowing readers from all over the internet consume your conent. But please, make sure the entire post is in there!

27 Aug 2019 | Blog post

Migrating from WordPress to Grav

After quite the evolution of blogging platforms and services, the latest iteration of this blog is based off of Grav.

24 Aug 2019 | Blog post

How To Mount A Partition In Ubuntu

If you want to mount a partition in Ubuntu, all you really need to do is plug the drive into your machine and open your file browser. However, what if you want to ensure that partition always mounts on boot?

07 Jun 2019 | Blog post

My Home Server – 2 Months On

My new server has now been in place for a couple of months, so I thought I would give you guys an update.

07 Apr 2019 | Blog post

Privacy vs “I have nothing to hide”

A recent post received numerous comments asking why I was so concerned about privacy and asking what I have to hide. Here's my reply...

21 Feb 2019 | Blog post

Building My Home Server

I recently wrote about how I nearly lost all my data. Honestly, it was a blessing in disguise as I now have a far more powerful and capable server to store and backup my data.

02 Feb 2019 | Blog post

Ditching Android – 6 Weeks On

It's been 6 weeks since I ditched Android in favour of an iPhone. Here's an update on how I'm getting on...

17 Dec 2018 | Blog post

How Plus Addressing Can Prevent Spam

I noticed recently that I appear to be getting a lot more spam to my mailbox than normal. I don’t usually share my email address if I can help it, so wasn’t sure what was happening. Some digging was required.

09 Dec 2018 | Blog post

Why I'm Ditching Android

I've been slowly de-Googling my life, so the next step is to get rid of Android, in favour of an iPhone.

03 Nov 2018 | Blog post

Are Biometrics A Good Idea?

Like most people, I use a fingerprint scanner on both my iPad and my phone, but are biometrics a good idea? Personally, I’m not sure.

30 Sep 2018 | Blog post

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