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May 17, 2026A long, long time ago I had an idea for a silly joke. Exactly when it hard to pin down, but the seeds were planted in the mid 1990s, in a file called bands.txt. This was a collaborative list of random phrases uttered by people we knew, that had been taken out of context on … [Read more …] [...]
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. [...]
Chinwag Posts
My tiny ebook reader (Xteink X4) has arrived and it's indeed tiny but very nice to hold so far. I've put different firmware on it with no real hassles and I guess now I need to read something.
"You've got mail!"
Ok two more GPUs. Three at most. Probably no more than fifty.
There sure are a lot of cool and helpful things you can do with a computer and a large body of source data to analyse and not a single one of them requires you to stick googly eyes on it, tell everyone it's a special boy whose name is Stephen, and if they wish really hard and add another GPU maybe it will come to life.
Happy (local timezone) Birthday to @CuriosityBlue !