Matt Round
@mattround.com
My contribution is ChatMRKV, a short program that lets you train a Markov chain (eg by pasting in the entire works of Shakespeare) then prompt it
vole.wtf/doctype/
vole.wtf/doctype/
November 11, 2025 at 12:41 PM
My contribution is ChatMRKV, a short program that lets you train a Markov chain (eg by pasting in the entire works of Shakespeare) then prompt it
vole.wtf/doctype/
vole.wtf/doctype/
I’ve done it in under 4 seconds on my phone
November 9, 2025 at 7:56 PM
I’ve done it in under 4 seconds on my phone
Just watched The Cathedral (2022), fascinating documentary about a determined ‘eccentric’ with little regard for health & safety (it’s on Prime)
November 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Just watched The Cathedral (2022), fascinating documentary about a determined ‘eccentric’ with little regard for health & safety (it’s on Prime)
Having a dog involves many poo-related humiliations
November 8, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Having a dog involves many poo-related humiliations
Watched a bit of Starman on TV and it’s so much better than it has any right to be, manages to avoid tipping over into mawkish nonsense or leaning into comedy too hard & the lead actors are perfect
November 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Watched a bit of Starman on TV and it’s so much better than it has any right to be, manages to avoid tipping over into mawkish nonsense or leaning into comedy too hard & the lead actors are perfect
First episode of Pluribus is great, goes for revealing the premise right from the start, there’s no drawn-out mystery about why stuff’s happening (or is there…?)
November 7, 2025 at 8:51 PM
First episode of Pluribus is great, goes for revealing the premise right from the start, there’s no drawn-out mystery about why stuff’s happening (or is there…?)
Still doesn’t stand up to close scrutiny, but much smoother & less glitchy looking than original code, definitely Good Enough
I think I’ll let the player keep on drawing after completing the S, so they can doodle extra stuff
I think I’ll let the player keep on drawing after completing the S, so they can doodle extra stuff
November 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Still doesn’t stand up to close scrutiny, but much smoother & less glitchy looking than original code, definitely Good Enough
I think I’ll let the player keep on drawing after completing the S, so they can doodle extra stuff
I think I’ll let the player keep on drawing after completing the S, so they can doodle extra stuff
Not bad for a first attempt at a slightly scratchy marker pen look
November 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Not bad for a first attempt at a slightly scratchy marker pen look
Temporary background & widened S, yeah I think this’ll work
Not going to be particularly quick to finish though, the drawing stuff will need the right feel & it’ll probably make sense to have sound (if only to help signify hitting a dot when your finger’s in the way)
Not going to be particularly quick to finish though, the drawing stuff will need the right feel & it’ll probably make sense to have sound (if only to help signify hitting a dot when your finger’s in the way)
November 7, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Temporary background & widened S, yeah I think this’ll work
Not going to be particularly quick to finish though, the drawing stuff will need the right feel & it’ll probably make sense to have sound (if only to help signify hitting a dot when your finger’s in the way)
Not going to be particularly quick to finish though, the drawing stuff will need the right feel & it’ll probably make sense to have sound (if only to help signify hitting a dot when your finger’s in the way)
Not sure about this (the “cool S” wasn’t a Thing for me) but might give it a try
November 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Not sure about this (the “cool S” wasn’t a Thing for me) but might give it a try
FFS Lulu
Magazine definitely won’t be launching this week
Magazine definitely won’t be launching this week
November 6, 2025 at 10:54 AM
FFS Lulu
Magazine definitely won’t be launching this week
Magazine definitely won’t be launching this week
Chrome’s removing XSLT support next year, so enjoy the vole site’s stylish sitemap file while you can vole.wtf/sitemap.xml
November 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Chrome’s removing XSLT support next year, so enjoy the vole site’s stylish sitemap file while you can vole.wtf/sitemap.xml
Oof, ran into this malware installer for the first time while searching for technical info
(if I’d followed the instructions, it would’ve downloaded & run a script from a .ru domain)
(if I’d followed the instructions, it would’ve downloaded & run a script from a .ru domain)
November 3, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Oof, ran into this malware installer for the first time while searching for technical info
(if I’d followed the instructions, it would’ve downloaded & run a script from a .ru domain)
(if I’d followed the instructions, it would’ve downloaded & run a script from a .ru domain)
On my own this evening so I’m settling down with a pizza and a cheerful little film
October 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
On my own this evening so I’m settling down with a pizza and a cheerful little film
Or if you want to put on something immediately & it’s currently dreary & damp outside, maybe try a crime thriller with horror film vibes vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
October 31, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Or if you want to put on something immediately & it’s currently dreary & damp outside, maybe try a crime thriller with horror film vibes vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
The Medusa Touch vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
October 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The Medusa Touch vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
The Girl With All The Gifts vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Girl With All The Gifts vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
October 31, 2025 at 11:58 AM
My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
October 31, 2025 at 11:56 AM
My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To vole.wtf/vmail/archiv...
