Leon Mika · Scour

<p>I posit to you that those that complain about the state of the web haven’t actually experience the web, or not enought of it. They spend all their time...

<p>Don’t want to say much about Apple’s lawsuit against Jon Prosser other than that it’s not a good look.</p>

<p>It’s funny how blogging can feel like you’re writing to everyone and no-one at the same time.</p>

<p>Nothing like ending the week with a somewhat involved Friday release to production.</p>

<p>Listening to a podcast where the guest recounted a story of a young person saying that they “watch a lot of podcasts,” and I just sighed with des...

<p>Someone needs to teach washing machine microcontroller engineers about non-volatile memory, so they can build machines that remember the last cycle and wash ...

<p>I keep forgetting that the written word has different expectations around contractions. I’d probably speak aloud something that sounds like “the ...

<p>About 9 years ago, while visiting the USA on a work trip, I went to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_%26_Castle_(restaurant)">Elephant &am...

<p>Just one of those weeks where nothing is working at all. Computers, transport, the gym. Probably should just write this one off and regroup next week.</p>

<p>Eyeing <a href="https://screencasting.com/how-to-screencast">this course on screencasting</a>. Might be a good skill to develop. I’ve recorded a few sc...

<p>Should turn in my software development credentials right now. Thought I fixed a bug which failed QA because it didn’t work when multiple items were sub...

<p>🔗 <a href="https://www.macsparky.com/blog/2025/07/a-remarkable-unremarkable-thing/">MacSparky: A Remarkable, Unremarkable Thing</a></p>

<p>It’s striking how few Substack writers have setup their own domain name. Every link I see in <a href="https://www.honest-broker.com/p/indie-culture-is-...

<p>Oof! Interviewing always takes it out of me. And I’m not even the one being interviewed. 😩</p>

<p>It’s DNS. It’s always DNS. It always will be DNS.</p>

<p>Train line outage is still ongoing. Apparently there’s been a <a href="https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/two-lines-suspended-as-partially-der...

<p>Got lucked into getting a Comeng train. Haven’t ridden one of these in years. They’re being retired so may be one of the last times I get to ride...

<p>Making lemonade out of the lemons that is a total outage of my train line by seeing areas of the network that are completely new to me.</p>

<p>Feel for anyone that needs to write any code that deals with audio. Hope you like big arrays of numbers and small quanta of time.</p>

<p>Ooh, has it been 5 years already?</p>

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