I'm not very good at remembering to blog.
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...ng. The auto-upload feature of Nextcloud works, although I'm not sure it's good to delete-after-upload because then every time I save in Markor it removes
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669 bytes (101 words) - 12:53, 6 November 2023
...for a thing that's not a millenium nor a billenium (which I guess is also not a word). Anyway, happy 1.6 gigaseconds everyone!
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543 bytes (80 words) - 01:03, 13 September 2020
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152 bytes (24 words) - 00:32, 17 June 2018
...gs, I feel like it's since the great hailstorm of 2010 — they're very keen not to leave people unalarmed when perhaps there's going to be something to wor
...beer goes warm faster than is good. The buses thankfully are being mostly good (other than the driver just now who decided to leave us all sitting without
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...it before, but the [https://selfhosted.show/ Self-Hosted Show] is a really good podcast!
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277 bytes (32 words) - 04:49, 18 March 2020
...ny sense of a new year? Not really. But the breeze isn't too hot, which is enough to be glad about, and the wifi seems to work.
...Especially where there's modern signage and other things that are usually not preserved when places are redeveloped, it seems worthwhile to get some picc
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2 KB (260 words) - 09:38, 1 January 2024
...tion of things. Things in general, I mean, and things internety. Or, maybe not ‘explanation’ so much as formless rambling. That’s easier on the brai
I’m four days in to the new working year, and some good bits of code are already shaping up (file attachment fields and schema-edit
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2 KB (330 words) - 01:34, 13 August 2016
...worry about the responses. It's harder for people to respond, but this is good: they have to respond on their own site, which means that they're less like
...t.signal.org/hc/en-us/articles/360007319331-Group-chats Signal group] is a good idea.
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...in TranslateWiki.net so that the UI strings can be translated. Also had a good discussion about how to improve it's behaviour with map features that belon
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691 bytes (102 words) - 12:44, 14 February 2024
...t; just doing that which has my thoughts mostly. Feeling a bit guilty, but not ’cause I don’t like what I am doing. Doesn’t really matter.
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850 bytes (130 words) - 01:34, 13 August 2016
...feels better inside now too, and the garden has grown. Good to see a café not fail.
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385 bytes (51 words) - 06:45, 22 November 2019
...alf an hour or so, and then head to the tearoom to make a cup of coffee. A good way to get one’s head in for a nice morning building databases. But that�
...with tables a good height and not rocking, and nothing at all to do for a good few hours. Espresso.
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2 KB (317 words) - 05:19, 8 June 2020
...rve a cup with a saucer though — I understand not having napkins, that's a good idea, but without either all I'm left with is a drippy coffee splash on the
...that treated that as its own page, things wouldn't work. Perhaps it'll be enough to check for unknown query string parameters only for Main Page (because I
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2 KB (395 words) - 06:50, 3 September 2020
...y'' on Earth would I want the world to read what I have to write? Why do I not just write it in my [other, paper-and-ink, bound, ''real''] journal? That�
...ght in English, isn’t it? I think not now, and I’m happy to say that I was not overly deterred from pursuing my own creative writing as I’ve grown older
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2 KB (295 words) - 01:34, 13 August 2016
...well, although I’m about to reach one of those points of really seeing how good a workman I am, with the actual ''fitting'' the dovetails; up to now it’s
...s critical). The whole process is quite fast, and rather relaxing; there’s not too much measuring and thinking to be done.
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2 KB (428 words) - 01:04, 17 August 2016
...r) them as a good encrypted and deduplicating backup system. They ''were'' good, for ages. But then a couple of years ago I got sick of their weird client'
...t's partly unavoidable, because of the nature of restores like that — it's not really the business of the backup software to know what you want. But it co
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2 KB (333 words) - 02:55, 27 March 2024
...and the joys of escaping first thing in the morning to a nice warm café, a good book, and the ignoring of everything one’s supposed to be doing for a few
...stories of the past, to feel some sense of the context of one’s life. I’m not just this drifting, isolated blip in the universe: I am actually, very real
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2 KB (280 words) - 01:36, 13 August 2016
...so hung up on the smooth, square, fair, straight, even and ‘perfect’ I do not know! I like things to be neat, orderly, clean, structured, yes — but why
...ality of woodworking, the way that it engages my whole body and soul — but not, alas, my mind. What I mean is that I don’t turn to wood to be challenged
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2 KB (292 words) - 01:34, 13 August 2016
...strange unknowable lump of concrete, then sitting here at my desk being a good little IBM sysadmin.
Which I’m not, by the way. I’m not a very good sysadmin: I get annoyed, and wish there were more scope in I.T. for letting
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