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February 15, 2025For those who’re just joining us, I’ve dusted off a two-decade-old project idea and have actually started working on it. There’s a working prototype which I’m not going to link in this post, because this text will likely be around long after it’s been and gone, either shelved for another 20 years or thrown online in some kind of working form. [...]
February 9, 2025In April 2005, I registered a domain name. I had a plan, and it was an ambitious one. I had read an O’Reilly book on XML (cover-to-cover) a couple of years beforehand, and it did something to my brain and I thought I could see through time. Weblogs were ascending fast, the web was exciting, … [Read more …] [...]

Chinwag Posts

Got a GPU in the server successfully passed through to a VM. Probably not going to do good things for the system temperature but I don't think I'll leave it there, I just wanted to figure out how to do it.

Screenshot of a web ui showing an AMD Radeon selectable as a hardware transcoding devicde.

I have been through the entire house trying to figure out how a mouse may have got in, but I can't see a single neatly-cut archway in any of the skirting boards at all. I'm stumped.