Alec
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Looks amazing. I particularly like that there is no mention of the sworn enemy of teletext: ceefax.
November 19, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Looks amazing. I particularly like that there is no mention of the sworn enemy of teletext: ceefax.
This is the tech I’m most excited about. In my dreams I will learn rust and become a contributor.
November 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
This is the tech I’m most excited about. In my dreams I will learn rust and become a contributor.
Quite possibly the most exhausting album of all time. Just thinking about it gives me a hangover
November 18, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Quite possibly the most exhausting album of all time. Just thinking about it gives me a hangover
If the LLMs were actually intelligent they would totally do a strike.
November 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
If the LLMs were actually intelligent they would totally do a strike.
That dude with the solar powered server in Barcelona (solar.lowtechmagazine.com/about/the-so...) has it absolutely right
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November 18, 2025 at 11:55 AM
That dude with the solar powered server in Barcelona (solar.lowtechmagazine.com/about/the-so...) has it absolutely right
Turns out we’ve had :has since the dawn of time.
November 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Turns out we’ve had :has since the dawn of time.
Haha amazing! You never know indeed.
November 17, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Haha amazing! You never know indeed.
Yeah pretty sure iPlayer doesn’t. Probably only a matter of time.
November 12, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Yeah pretty sure iPlayer doesn’t. Probably only a matter of time.
Ah so by that logic the BBC has ads does it?
Yes, yes it does.
What I will allow, however, is a ident. Love an ident, love the little bit of music that‘s in the ident.
Except all the idents on streaming services are utterly terrible. Even, ironically, the BBC one.
Yes, yes it does.
What I will allow, however, is a ident. Love an ident, love the little bit of music that‘s in the ident.
Except all the idents on streaming services are utterly terrible. Even, ironically, the BBC one.
November 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Ah so by that logic the BBC has ads does it?
Yes, yes it does.
What I will allow, however, is a ident. Love an ident, love the little bit of music that‘s in the ident.
Except all the idents on streaming services are utterly terrible. Even, ironically, the BBC one.
Yes, yes it does.
What I will allow, however, is a ident. Love an ident, love the little bit of music that‘s in the ident.
Except all the idents on streaming services are utterly terrible. Even, ironically, the BBC one.
“The United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland”
November 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
“The United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland”
A lighter blue and that might’ve backfired
November 6, 2025 at 11:11 AM
A lighter blue and that might’ve backfired
I’ve had to frantically pivot to this after Newcastle lost to West Ham.
November 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
I’ve had to frantically pivot to this after Newcastle lost to West Ham.
You’ve been cast as Spike in the Buffy reboot?
October 29, 2025 at 7:44 AM
You’ve been cast as Spike in the Buffy reboot?
Wasn’t US East the default region for all AWS accounts back in the day? Perhaps a lot of folk never switched.
October 21, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Wasn’t US East the default region for all AWS accounts back in the day? Perhaps a lot of folk never switched.
The Cat in The Hat knows a lot about that
October 16, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The Cat in The Hat knows a lot about that
I live in Bristol yet I can’t be at Small Bar. Painful
October 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
I live in Bristol yet I can’t be at Small Bar. Painful
I wondered if they were at half-mast or if they just couldn’t be bothered to climb the whole lamppost
September 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I wondered if they were at half-mast or if they just couldn’t be bothered to climb the whole lamppost
Dammit Ed I just resigned myself to re-upping my 13 mini!
September 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Dammit Ed I just resigned myself to re-upping my 13 mini!
In 1999 you would‘ve put good money on them being the ultimate “of their place, of their time” band. And yet.
September 7, 2025 at 10:36 AM
In 1999 you would‘ve put good money on them being the ultimate “of their place, of their time” band. And yet.
Wow yeah it’s really good. I’d never heard of them. Cheers!
August 15, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Wow yeah it’s really good. I’d never heard of them. Cheers!