The NASberry Pi
A What Now?
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From Digital To Physical Media
This morning the YouTube algorithm suggested a video called “Wait, what happened to HMV?” to me. It covered the decline and then revival of the company and ended wondering if it would survive with people buying physical albums on CD or vinyl or whether streaming or digital purchases would ‘win’.... [Read More] -
15 Years of Twitter
Today marks 15 years since I signed up for Twitter according to a notification they pushed to me. [Read More] -
My Twitter Wind-Down
Last Friday Twitter disabled the API keys of the major Twitter clients, including Tweetbot, my client of choice, with no notice, and no communication with the app developers or their customers. [Read More] -
My Git Notes
This blog post is a personal reference in that I wanted to document the Git commands I use the most now that I use the command line more and more. I am publishing it as a blog post so that I can refer back to it quickly and easily. It... [Read More] -
Mastodon
If you use Twitter and are seeing this blog post then there is a good chance you know that Mastodon is an alternative social network which is similar to Twitter but with enough differences to make it seem odd. [Read More] -
NixOS, Phoenix and Sass
Elixir’s web application framework, Phoenix, is moving away from needing a dependency on Node to make projects easier to maintain and thing in general just a bit simpler. The most recent step towards this was the release of a Tailwind Elixir library which installs and runs a standalone copy of... [Read More] -
My Linux Life
After I wrote about my love of StarLabs’s 11” laptop, the StarLite, someone asked me about the software I run on it, how I work with people who use Windows and macOS and whether things like using a laptop with 8GB of RAM is a problem. It all seems like... [Read More] -
The StarLite Laptop
I do pretty much all of my development work on my desktop computer but I still need a laptop for those times I just want to work from the sofa or for when I am travelling. It doesn’t need to be massively powerful or have a great spec but I... [Read More] -
Choosing A New Bike
After realising that my weight and fitness were in a bad way again I turned my attention to researching bicycles. [Read More]