Colin Wilson
@colinwilson.uk
DevOps, Kubernetes, SRE | Writer | Retro Enthusiast
Blackwing just released an all-black pencil for the first time. The Blackwing Labs 11.28.25 🌑
November 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Blackwing just released an all-black pencil for the first time. The Blackwing Labs 11.28.25 🌑
Never rains but it pours! First Cloudflare, now Github's Git operations suffers a 'major outage'.
November 18, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Never rains but it pours! First Cloudflare, now Github's Git operations suffers a 'major outage'.
By no means everyone, but far too many for far to long now.
September 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
By no means everyone, but far too many for far to long now.
I still love my Zoom H4n pro, but boy does it eat AA batteries! Powering it with a 10000mAh power bank via USB to power cord saves me worrying about battery failure during longer recording sessions, and saves a ton on AA batteries.
August 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I still love my Zoom H4n pro, but boy does it eat AA batteries! Powering it with a 10000mAh power bank via USB to power cord saves me worrying about battery failure during longer recording sessions, and saves a ton on AA batteries.
UK Online Safety Act - Cartoon from early 2000's by American cartoonist John Jonik.
July 28, 2025 at 8:49 PM
UK Online Safety Act - Cartoon from early 2000's by American cartoonist John Jonik.
Not me! No, no, I never require this gitmoji...! - gitmoji.dev
March 17, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Not me! No, no, I never require this gitmoji...! - gitmoji.dev
My paranoia has instructed me that a 3rd and 4th Yubikey is indeed necessary!
January 22, 2025 at 11:38 PM
My paranoia has instructed me that a 3rd and 4th Yubikey is indeed necessary!
Note to self on JOINs in SQL 🧠
October 28, 2024 at 10:55 PM
Note to self on JOINs in SQL 🧠
After a long hiatus, I plan to revisit LotusDocs during the upcoming holidays 🎄. Thanks to all the users and for all the stars. ✨
October 27, 2024 at 4:28 AM
After a long hiatus, I plan to revisit LotusDocs during the upcoming holidays 🎄. Thanks to all the users and for all the stars. ✨
dashboard I once built to analyse the volume and origin of email spam sent to my email address.
October 11, 2024 at 12:17 PM
dashboard I once built to analyse the volume and origin of email spam sent to my email address.
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,353,754!
September 17, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,353,754!
This is when Email peaked... Everything after this was downhill. 😿
September 10, 2024 at 9:18 PM
This is when Email peaked... Everything after this was downhill. 😿
A desperate attempt to stoke fear. No such thing as a "supermajority" in the British constitution. That's an American thing.
June 25, 2024 at 2:56 PM
A desperate attempt to stoke fear. No such thing as a "supermajority" in the British constitution. That's an American thing.
I'm reached a point with Twitter (X) where I'd rather accept this and have no access than change my tracking settings or even bother to Google what valid workarounds I'm sure exist.
May 17, 2024 at 4:42 PM
I'm reached a point with Twitter (X) where I'd rather accept this and have no access than change my tracking settings or even bother to Google what valid workarounds I'm sure exist.
Game over! Hands down THE highlighter I've encountered. Highlights ballpoint, fineliner, pencil and even some fountain pen ink without so much of a smudge. I only wish they came in pastel colours.
April 14, 2024 at 1:45 AM
Game over! Hands down THE highlighter I've encountered. Highlights ballpoint, fineliner, pencil and even some fountain pen ink without so much of a smudge. I only wish they came in pastel colours.
Compared to the erasers I've used before, this thing (Tombow MONO) is legit sorcery 🪄! Can't believe I only discovered the existence of plastic erasers this last year.
March 30, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Compared to the erasers I've used before, this thing (Tombow MONO) is legit sorcery 🪄! Can't believe I only discovered the existence of plastic erasers this last year.
They're so so desperate for something to happen they're pouring as much petrol as they can on it!
November 9, 2023 at 12:07 AM
They're so so desperate for something to happen they're pouring as much petrol as they can on it!
Mozilla recently closed a Firefox bug opened 22 years ago!!!
October 25, 2023 at 2:17 AM
Mozilla recently closed a Firefox bug opened 22 years ago!!!
🎃 Horror movie double bill night 👻
Sebelum Iblis Menjemput (May the Devil Take You) 2018
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum 2018
Sebelum Iblis Menjemput (May the Devil Take You) 2018
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum 2018
October 7, 2023 at 1:56 AM
🎃 Horror movie double bill night 👻
Sebelum Iblis Menjemput (May the Devil Take You) 2018
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum 2018
Sebelum Iblis Menjemput (May the Devil Take You) 2018
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum 2018