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Seek… locate… refrigerate
If you enjoy long, boring posts about refrigerators then you’re in for a pleasant surprise! The story starts at the weekend where, I was checking my recent power consumption, according to the smart meter stats held by my energy company. No, this isn’t get any more exciting than this! Since April there’s been a sharp…
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Bazalgette: Diary of a WordPress Plugin – Part 1
Back in the 1980s, I loved reading game development diaries in Zzap!64 (these days I subscribe to Freeze64, which also includes developer diaries) and, so, I’ve decided to try one out myself, albeit for a WordPress plugin rather than an 8-bit video game. Bazalgette is a plugin that I’ve been trying to complete for a…
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Be careful posting on Reddit: Cult of Mac may take your content!
There’s lot of news about Reddit selling their content to various companies, particularly for AI, but not, that I’m aware, to Cult of Mac, an Apple news site. But Cult of Mac are using it anyway. Oh, and then adding their own affiliate links on top of other people’s content, and all without telling them…
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My weirdest Reddit thread (so far)
So, somebody put up a guide on the worse used cars to buy. It was pretty terrible, with no quoted sources, so I replied with this response… Where has this information come from (“Annual Auto Surveys” is a bit too generic)? It appears to be US participants. How many? How “much-worse-than-average” do they have to…
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A little site refreshment
I moved my site over to its first block theme, Bjork, some time ago. I didn’t really change it very much and, as a consequence, never really got to learn much about using the new full-site editing theme. Since then I’ve been working on another website, which used Twenty Twenty Four, and I’ve been enjoying…