What We Lost with PHP and jQuery
A look back at the simpler days of PHP and jQuery, when building websites was fast and easy. Now, modern tools often add more hassle than helpβsometimes less really is more.
A look back at the simpler days of PHP and jQuery, when building websites was fast and easy. Now, modern tools often add more hassle than helpβsometimes less really is more.
π 01 Jun 2025 | π Link post
I was reading a post the other day about how someone would struggle to move away from Apple as they're all in with them. I can understand this, as it nearly happened to me too.
π 24 May 2025 | π Blog post
Last night I demoted my Fosstodon admin account, then flipped the switch and migrated to Micro.blog. Here's some thoughts on why I did that.
π 08 May 2025 | π Blog post
Lots of people have been asking myself and Mike for a statement on the recent drama surrounding Fosstodon. This is **MY** statement.
π 28 Apr 2025 | π Blog post
I've had my Framework 13 for a week now. There have been some challenges along the way, but for the most part, I'm happy with my purchase.
π 26 Apr 2025 | π Blog post
The 3rd book in The Wild Robot series. My wife said it was rubbish when she read it, but me and the kids enjoyed it.
π 20 Apr 2025 | π Book post
I received my shiny new Framework 13 today, so I wanted to share some of my initial thoughts on the device.
π 19 Apr 2025 | π Blog post
I've mentioned the Framework 13 a few times recently, and I ended up buying one. But a few people have messaged me wanting to know why I chose it. So, here's why...
π 12 Apr 2025 | π Blog post
Some thoughts about what Joel expects out of blogging regularly, or having a website at all.
π 10 Apr 2025 | π Link post
Back in February I decided to admit defeat in the battle against YouTube ads, and I signed up for Premium. Since then, I've become utterly addicted to shorts. It's very, very sad.
π 04 Apr 2025 | π Blog post
π 30 Mar 2025 | π Book post
Back in August I created a very simple Journal for my own use. I've been updating it lately and I think it's a lot better now.
π 21 Mar 2025 | π Blog post
The second book in The Wild Robot series. Another wholesome book that my kids really enjoyed.
π 19 Mar 2025 | π Book post
I was out with my family in Chester recently and I saw a quote on the side of a building explaining how to work better. I thought it was very well put, so I wanted to share it.
π 12 Mar 2025 | π Blog post
I recently bought a new motorbike and managed to drop my phone while riding it. Oh joy.
π 10 Mar 2025 | π Blog post
I fell foul of a phish, thanks to the shitty iOS Mail app.
π 27 Feb 2025 | π Blog post
Just a quick thanks to all those that emailed me follow my previous post.
π 21 Feb 2025 | π Blog post
I've always been a firm believer in this saying, and I've always tried to stick to it. But recently, things have flipped and it's killing me.
π 15 Feb 2025 | π Blog post
Today has just been the worst day ever and Iβm ready for it to fuck right off.
π 29 Jan 2025 | π Blog post
A lovely book to read with the kids, or alone. It's a great story, but there are some slightly darker parts.
π 26 Jan 2025 | π Book post
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