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My humble realm in cyberspace, showcasing my writings and technical creations.
The personal website may be dead to most, but I'm on a mission to bring it back.
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SimCity 3k in 4k >> Sat 20 December 2025 [hdid] [Comments]
SimCity 3000 is the best SimCity. Its only problem is that it doesn't run well on contemporary systems. Not to worry, here's a complete guide to a perfect game of SimCity 3000 on modern Windows: SC3K in 4K!
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Street Vending >> Thu 16 October 2025 [yarn] [Comments]
Selling headphones on Facebook marketplace should be easier than this.
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My Bloody Ordeal >> Sat 05 April 2025 [yarn] [Comments]
The esteemed band 'My Bloody Valentine' announced more shows in the UK. Yet when I went to purchase presale tickets, just about everything that could go wrong did go wrong. Then it ended better than I could've hoped.
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Road Rage Maxxing or Trolling in the lanes >> Sun 02 March 2025 [yarn] [Comments]
I hate crossover SUVs. What to do when one gets too close for comfort on the motorway.
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Announcing Last.played >> Sun 02 February 2025 [devlog] [Comments]
The public release of Last.played a widget maker to show off your Last.FM's latest scrobbled track anywhere images are embeddable.
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Getting Clean From The Bean >> Fri 20 December 2024 [sr] [Comments]
Triumphs and travails while finding the ideal cup of home brewed coffee - up until its drastic downfall. Featuring almost exploding coffee machines and crows.
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Who Is Signal For? >> Sun 20 October 2024 [sr] [Comments]
The impossibility of migrating its message history raises one question.
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The Worst Travelcard Of All Time >> Mon 14 October 2024 [sr] [Comments]
I wanted foreign currency at a reasonable exchange rate. Such a simple request was beyond the abilities of the Post Office.
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When Xbox Was Alive (Xbox 360 Memories) >> Sat 28 September 2024 [yarn] [Comments]
It was just a games console but it defined our lives from 2007 to 2012. Featuring dashboarding, GameBattles, scratchcards and slagging matches.
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MacOS: Mail from 1993 >> Tue 25 June 2024 [devlog] [Comments]
Apple's MacOS presents itself as a slick and modern operating system. Yet under the modern garb the ancient roots run deep.
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Doctrinal Dissent: A brief criticism of Christianity [Old Paths Part 2] >> Sat 13 April 2024 [sr] [Comments]
After an absence from the Church, some criticisms have arisen against the Christian religion. Does the experience of a believer match the promises and claims of the Bible? Is the Bible the most valid explanation for these experiences? These questions are explored in this article.
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Rescamming: The story of haha.pl >> Sat 02 March 2024 [devlog] [Comments]
A naughty script delivers payback to some Facebook scammers. A story featuring Perl, great justice and many copypastas.
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Lessons from the Mistakes of Youth >> Sat 30 December 2023 [sr] [Comments]
Closing the year, some lessons I wish I could share with my younger self. Featuring loose references to Greek and English philosophers.
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Retreading the old paths: Ascending The Hill [Old Paths Part 1] >> Sat 09 December 2023 [sr] [Comments]
Praising the positive side of the Christian religion, drawn mostly from personal experience and reflections upon the same. What do we lose when we forego God?
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Detweeted: Spammers do not deserve rights >> Wed 25 October 2023 [yarn] [Comments]
Suspended from Twitter for speaking my mind to cryptocurrency scammers.
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