Hi, I’m Kev and this is my corner of the web — part blog, part soapbox. You’ll find tech experiments, the occasional rant, and more than a few opinions that are probably wrong (but fun to argue about). Have a wander, you might find something interesting.
The new Gutenberg editor in WordPress is pretty good, but I wanted to be able to customise the colour palette of my blocks. This post will show you how to add a custom colour palette to the Gutenberg editor.
📅 04 January 2020
Regular readers of this blog will know that it's very much a tech focussed site. However, I have three main passions in my life, which are tech (obviously), fish-keeping and motorbikes.
📅 02 January 2020
Markdown is a simplified version of HTML. If you want to know how to convert WordPress to Markdown, you should probably read this post.
📅 26 December 2019
I recently wrote a post explaining that I think Privacy & Security Are Different. Following that post I've received some feedback questioning my rationale. This post is a response to some of that feedback.
📅 24 December 2019
Where possible, I have decided to transition from native apps to Progressive Web Apps (PWA) on my mobile devices. If you want to know why I think they're a much better solution than native apps, please read on.
📅 22 December 2019
The Librem 5 is way overpriced for what it is. I'll be surprised if they sell a single unit.
📅 18 December 2019
I regularly see people using the terms Privacy and Security interchangably online. I wanted to take a couple of minutes to explain the differences between the two.
📅 17 December 2019
Zoho mail is a far better product than Gmail and in this post I intend to prove it to you.
📅 14 December 2019
In this post I'm going to show you how to setup email with your own domain using the same company I use to host my email, Zoho.
📅 10 December 2019
After all my messing around with different blog platforms, I've come full circle and gone back to WordPress.
📅 19 November 2019
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