Jake Sandland
@jakesandland.com
UK-based physics student and FOSS enthusiast. All opinions are my own. He/Him.
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this is the only 9 to 5 i clock into
August 17, 2025 at 3:28 AM
this is the only 9 to 5 i clock into
This is absolutely - in no uncertain terms - fucked.
It was already clear that scores of authors had ~0% chance of receiving tens of thousands of pounds that they were owed, for work that they had completed.
That tiny probability is now dead.
It was already clear that scores of authors had ~0% chance of receiving tens of thousands of pounds that they were owed, for work that they had completed.
That tiny probability is now dead.
I can confirm that Boundless has collapsed into administration. I'm going to spend the next few hours sifting through the rubble and seeing what's left.
I'll keep you posted.
I'll keep you posted.
August 2, 2025 at 4:17 AM
This is absolutely - in no uncertain terms - fucked.
It was already clear that scores of authors had ~0% chance of receiving tens of thousands of pounds that they were owed, for work that they had completed.
That tiny probability is now dead.
It was already clear that scores of authors had ~0% chance of receiving tens of thousands of pounds that they were owed, for work that they had completed.
That tiny probability is now dead.
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I can confirm that Boundless has collapsed into administration. I'm going to spend the next few hours sifting through the rubble and seeing what's left.
I'll keep you posted.
I'll keep you posted.
August 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
I can confirm that Boundless has collapsed into administration. I'm going to spend the next few hours sifting through the rubble and seeing what's left.
I'll keep you posted.
I'll keep you posted.
I'm not saying Northern Rail are reckless, but I'm pretty sure we just pulled negative g-force in one of their trains.
July 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM
I'm not saying Northern Rail are reckless, but I'm pretty sure we just pulled negative g-force in one of their trains.
About a year ago, someone I sort of know stopped posting on social media.
Around the same time, someone else who I sort of know (and looks quite similar) started posting on social media.
Guess who's spent the last year thinking that Person 1 and Person 2 were the same individual?
Around the same time, someone else who I sort of know (and looks quite similar) started posting on social media.
Guess who's spent the last year thinking that Person 1 and Person 2 were the same individual?
July 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
About a year ago, someone I sort of know stopped posting on social media.
Around the same time, someone else who I sort of know (and looks quite similar) started posting on social media.
Guess who's spent the last year thinking that Person 1 and Person 2 were the same individual?
Around the same time, someone else who I sort of know (and looks quite similar) started posting on social media.
Guess who's spent the last year thinking that Person 1 and Person 2 were the same individual?
"It's plugged into a colour TV but it's displaying in black and white" is not a tech issue I expected to have today.
(And no, it wasn't the saturation setting)
(And no, it wasn't the saturation setting)
June 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
"It's plugged into a colour TV but it's displaying in black and white" is not a tech issue I expected to have today.
(And no, it wasn't the saturation setting)
(And no, it wasn't the saturation setting)
Just picked up a cardboard box and heard water sloshing inside. Was rendered temporarily speechless.
June 11, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Just picked up a cardboard box and heard water sloshing inside. Was rendered temporarily speechless.
Have just noticed this. Haven't seen it posted anywhere else.
Google Maps is using an image of #cecot from March 2024 (the one you've probably seen), whereas Google Earth has images from March 2025 and June 2023.
Images in chronological order:
Google Maps is using an image of #cecot from March 2024 (the one you've probably seen), whereas Google Earth has images from March 2025 and June 2023.
Images in chronological order:
April 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Have just noticed this. Haven't seen it posted anywhere else.
Google Maps is using an image of #cecot from March 2024 (the one you've probably seen), whereas Google Earth has images from March 2025 and June 2023.
Images in chronological order:
Google Maps is using an image of #cecot from March 2024 (the one you've probably seen), whereas Google Earth has images from March 2025 and June 2023.
Images in chronological order:
Celebrity crushes only count if they have a Wikipedia page. Otherwise it's just someone who doesn't know you exist. Which I would argue is a good 90% of all crushes anyway.
April 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Celebrity crushes only count if they have a Wikipedia page. Otherwise it's just someone who doesn't know you exist. Which I would argue is a good 90% of all crushes anyway.
Your 20s should come with a jumpscare warning that everyone you admire is YOUR AGE NOW
March 3, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Your 20s should come with a jumpscare warning that everyone you admire is YOUR AGE NOW
Two sign of quality scientific software:
1. © 1997-2008
2. Upon starting, shows an error message entirely in German
1. © 1997-2008
2. Upon starting, shows an error message entirely in German
February 20, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Two sign of quality scientific software:
1. © 1997-2008
2. Upon starting, shows an error message entirely in German
1. © 1997-2008
2. Upon starting, shows an error message entirely in German
Congrats @summoningsalt.bsky.social, Tyson for 1:59.97 is insane. Lucky and privileged to have watched the stream live. Once again proving yourself to be the best MTPO player on Earth. All the best.
February 9, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Congrats @summoningsalt.bsky.social, Tyson for 1:59.97 is insane. Lucky and privileged to have watched the stream live. Once again proving yourself to be the best MTPO player on Earth. All the best.
Bad news from Storm Éowyn
January 24, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Bad news from Storm Éowyn