Logs — 911 entries posted since Feb 2000

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  • #Flow

    Current vibes.

  • First App Store purchase

    Let’s scroll back to my first App Store purchase.

  • It’s just a tool

    → If a hammer was like AI… it will mostly “guess” your aim, tend to miss the nail and push for a different design. Often unnoticeably.

  • Design notes on the alphabet

    → You’ve got to love xkcd ♥︎ …and I had never noticed the spacing between the vowels.

  • Gone nearline

    Taking a break in the Cyclades.

  • It’s a(door)able

    → A great little keyboard game. Playing time: 1 minute.

  • Add a verified checkmark to your name

    → Any Bell posted a fun web component to add a verified checkmark to your website.

  • Make Something Wonderful

    → The Steve Jobs’ Archive has published “Make Something Wonderful, Steve Jobs in his own words”.

  • Self-Repair Manifesto

    → The lovely peoplem at iFixit are building a free repair manual for every device. That’s a monumental undertaking, but they are making great progress, one photo at a time and need our help!

  • Bitten by my network settings, SwiftBar saves me

    I got bitten into debugging my network setup, because of a proxy setting I had forgotten to disable.

  • How to turn off the microphone beep in iOS

    On iOS, if you’re not running in silent mode, you will hear an obnoxious beep each time you tap the keyboard microphone. Personally, I’m constantly in silence mode, but that’s not the case of everyone in my family.

  • A hug is always the right size

    Mum passed away on January 17th, 2023 and below is the eulogy I delivered at her funeral, on Wednesday February 8th, 2023 at Penmount, Truro.

  • Love you Mum

    Love you Mum.

  • iPod nostagia

    → iPod.js threw me back 20 years…

  • My mobile office setup

    I usually carry my iPad Pro with a Smart Keyboard Folio when I’m on the road. It fulfils most of my mobile needs, and it’s lighter and smaller than a MacBook Pro.

  • How to debug your htaccess rewrite rules

    If you meddle in Apache’s mod_rewrite at all, this tool is a game changer.

  • Our last exhibition of 2022

    On the last day of 2022, we took a train up to Lausanne to discover the new Photo Elysée (aka le Musée de la Photo) which is one of the most important museums entirely dedicated to the photographic medium in Switzerland.

  • BeReal 2022 & other recaps

    I’ve playing around with BeReal since the beginning of April, and surprisingly I’m still using it.

  • How to use Peak Design anchor links on a Fujifilm X100V

    I treated myself to a Fujifilm X100V this summer and I was disappointed I couldn’t directly attach a Peak Design anchor link to it, the body lugs are too narrow.

  • The Steve Jobs Archive

    → We are building programs, fellowships, collections, and partnerships that reflect Steve’s values and carry his sense of possibility forward.

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