Turn it off and run - upskilling for the AI age
2026-01-28
The government have made a website where you can learn how you were prompting it wrong.
Irrelevant is better than fake: testing a legal AI tool
2025-09-25
Professional AI tool is marginally better than consumer AI tool. That’s not saying much, sadly.
What does the government think an algorithm is?
2025-08-12
Please do not click on any tags or links. They may or may not be illegal content recommendations.
TIL: track changes in Emacs with highlight-changes-mode
2025-04-26
Getting Emacs to tell me what I haven’t yet made worse.
The adolescents are alright. So are the common people. Let’s make tech good for them.
2025-04-11
Some meandering British socio-technical vibe checking, with reference to Adolescence, Black Mirror, Roblox and Balatro.
Beware government ministers hyping technologies
2025-01-14
My dotfiles are actually an explosion of disruptive radical technical innovation, I’ll have you know.
Copyright anti-circumvention: an AI hypothetical
2024-12-19
Does anti-circumvention law offer a route to legally challenging unwanted LLM web scraping?
Testing the Firefox alternatives
2024-09-09
Let’s try LibreWolf, Floorp and Zen until Mozilla decides they want to make a browser again
A world run by tools
2024-08-01
Computering is a series of bad life choices: here are mine.
TIL: Wikidata SPARQL trick - getting item and subclasses
2024-07-14
Zigzag your way through the hundred million item graph with this one neat trick etc.
