Logs — 923 entries posted since Feb 2000

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  • Apple’s string of disturbing decisions

    Apple, and especially the Macintosh, have played a key role in my professional career since the late 1980. Their attention to detail, alongside with an ethical and user centered approach fascinated me, but the recent string of Apple decisions disturb me.

  • How to get Safari to stream self hosted MP4 via Cloudflare

    I recently had to move a bunch of video files out of Vimeo while I searched for an alternate hosting solution. I chose to keep it as simple as possible, and to use the video element, only to discover that Safari didn’t steam the file when cached by Cloudflare.

  • My favourite phone case

    The Mason M5 Aramid case adds extra protection and grip without degrading the look & feel of the phone.

  • Carte Blanche

    I’ve just finished the Audible version of Carte Blanche, a James Bond novel by Jefferey Deaver, which retrofits James Bond in the 21th century alongside with (some of) today’s technologies, environmental and geopolitical contexts.

  • First ballet of the season

    We attended our first ballet of the season yesterday : Minimal Maximal at the Grand Théâtre de Genève.

  • Goodbye Pair Networks

    While the days are shortening and the rain falls quietly outside, I’m feeling a pang nostalgia as I’m about to close my last client accounts hosted at pair Networks.

  • Edward Snowden on The Joe Rogan Experience show

    Edward Snowden is the guest of episode #1368 of The Joe Rogan Experience talking about his newly released book “Permanent Record”.

  • Bangkok old town through sketches

    I love watercolour sketches and I find them perfectly suited to travel logs. I discovered “Bangkok old town through sketches” by Pitirat Yoswatana while we were visiting the Bangkok Art & Culture Center) last August.

  • Tracker-free site

    In a recent post, Garrett Dimon talks about how he quit using analytics on his personal site, and how he hasn’t missed it or even need it.

  • QiFi your Wi-Fi

    In a recent TidBITS article by Glenn Fleishman, I discovered how to securely generate QR Codes online.

  • How to enjoy Instagram ad-free

    Save Instagram’s progressive web app to your home screen to get rid of ads (for now).

  • Remembering Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs passed away 8 years ago today.

  • Free S/MIME certificates in 2019

    If you need a S/MIME certificate, avoid purchasing it from Sectigo. If it’s for your personal use, prefer Actalis.

  • Universal Machine

    Universal Machine is a meditation on the ultimate fate of humanity’s relationship with technology.

  • New Adventures 2020

    New Adventure Conference 2020 has launched.

  • Hello again (again)

    So, I finally completed my blog migration from Movable Type to Perch Runway two years after my last post!

  • Travelling with only Lightroom on iPad

    I didn’t take my laptop on our trip to Cambodia this year. I usually take a MacBook to backup and triage my photos, or to work on a personal or a client project. But not this year, I set off with just my iPad.

  • ISO relaunched their website today
  • Manage your data usage in iOS when travelling
  • Patterns Day 2019

    This time, I made it to Patterns Day in Brighton, a one-day event on design patterns, styleguides and so on organised by Jeremy Keith.

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