Posts in “Opinion”

Static Site Generators Revisited

I've been a WordPress advocate for a while now, but I decided to use a static site generator for a new project. So, has my opinion on SSGs changed?

📅 11 September 2020

Domain Squatters Are The Scum Of The Earth

I wanted to register quirk.uk, but arsehole domain squatters are getting in the way and making that almost impossible.

📅 31 August 2020

Synology vs Nextcloud - Which Is Better For A Home Server?

Which is better for a home server? A Synology and its apps, or Nextcloud?

📅 11 July 2020

Email Is Not Broken

I've been reading a lot of hyperbole lately around how broken email is. Sure, email has problems, but is it actually broken? I don't think so.

📅 30 June 2020

Why Does Logitech Hate Left Handed People?

Logitech don't make a left-handed mice, and after a bit of research it seems that the issue goes much further than just this device.

📅 15 June 2020

Centralisation and Mastodon

The founder of Mastodon recently announced that he has started a second flagship instance. Is it a good thing to have flagship instances, or does the centralisation of Mastodon do more harm than good?

📅 08 June 2020

My Thoughts On Pop OS 20.04 After One Month

A little over a month ago, I installed Pop OS 20.04 on both my laptop and my desktop, so I thought I'd write a post on how I've found it so far.

📅 02 June 2020

Mothballing The Meta Blog & My Plans For This Blog

A few days ago I asked for advice on [whether it was a good idea for me to start The Meta Blog. In this post I talk about the decision I've made and why

📅 27 May 2020

My Approach To My Career

Do something you love for a living and you will never work a day in your life.

📅 14 May 2020

100 Days To Offload & Over-Saturation

I've been having a think about 100 Days To Offload, and I've decided to make some changes to the challenge.

📅 13 May 2020