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Argh! Just when I wanted to measure how long my commute home takes, my line is experiencing major delays. This is not how you do science.

One thing you’ll notice when you’re travelling through the Metro Tunnel is that all the exits have numbers. This is a recent change made just bef...

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Arrived at work a few minutes later than usual, so the commute in via the Metro Tunnel is viable (it could be better: Metro needs to run more trains during p...

Now that the Big Switch has been switched, it’s time to see how viable it is to integrate the new Metro tunnel in my commute. Plus I’ve yet to ch...

The run off from the drinking fountains around my place collect into small troughs at the ground. It’s typically for dogs, but the gallahs have also be...

Devlog: Micro-apps - Some Score Cards

Bluey sighting.

I think half the value of using coding agents is just having something to rubberduck with. You pose it a problem, it suggests something which doesn’t w...

More work on assets for my niece’s game. This time I tried something organic: a tree. Not the most difficult organic thing, I agree. Need to build up t...

Amazing win by Alcaraz in the mens semifinals of the Australian Open. What a match: 5 sets, 3 tie-breakers, 5 hours and 27 minutes. That was not an easy win....

🛠️ exe.dev: Persistent VMs via SSH

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It’s a bit of a shame that I start browsing social media (or posting on Micro.blog) when I start listening to music on the way home. No longer “p...

TIL you can Option drag things that have a MacOS URL scheme into Obsidian to create a link to them. Managed to do this for both a file and an email.

I’m seeing some misunderstandings of how to use test helpers in the projects I’m working in. There are a few instances of helpers being copied an...

Is there no bigger admission that a unit test is unreliable than attempting to fix it with a sleep? Ugh!

I may need to adjust my stance against mocking in unit tests to exclude anything that works with a message bus. There’s just too much asynchronicity go...

Reason Go should add enums number 5,132: you’re not left up to runtime checks to verify that an enum value is invalid. You can rely on the type system ...

Thinking more about TextEdit, there seems to be a tension between the expectation of the user and platform owner. I can see TextEdit being a great testbed fo...

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