- Weeknotes 11
- Redesigning the site, swimming lessons, first cousins once removed and screwdrivering.
- Weeknotes 10
- Revisiting 2018’s yearnotes, sharing podcasts in the park, the rhythm of baby talk and why you wouldn’t be able to cut much with Apple’s scissors emoji.
- Weeknotes 9
- Learning to do nothing, a deep, mirk widd and exactly which grandparent you can shove off a bus.
- Weeknotes 8
- Being extraordinarily lazy, cobbling together a homemade banneton and this year’s obligatory bit of family busywork.
- Weeknotes 7
- Great-grand relatives, the joy of tying knots and Turkish soap operas.
- Weeknotes 6
- Christmas films, participating in democracy and things a true Englishman will never countenance.
- Weeknotes 5
- The unexpected joy of baby cinema, doing everything wrong and our daily multiplayer crossword routine.
- Weeknotes 4
- Struggling with structured data, Christmas puddings, the joy of repairing things and everything being a trade-off.
- Weeknotes 3
- Writing, solving logic puzzles and the Bake Off we deserve.
- Scripting Photos for macOS with JavaScript
- Automatically editing photo metadata for iCloud Photos using JavaScript for Automation.
- Using a Raspberry Pi for Time Machine
- How to share a disk with Samba and Avahi on a Raspberry Pi for use with macOS backups.
- Weeknotes 2
- Fixing dates on old videos in Photos, using a Raspberry Pi for Time Machine and the right tool for the job.
- Weeknotes 1
- Dadding, baking, TV and being a paranormal insurance investigator.
- 2018 Yearnotes
- Reflecting on the past year, both personally and professionally.
- Cross-Compiling Rust for a Raspberry Pi on Travis CI
- How to compile binaries from a Rust project that will run on a Raspberry Pi using Travis CI.
- What Is a “Successful” Software Development Team?
- Thoughts on the difficulty of gauging and improving the success of development teams following Scale Summit 2016.
- Data Structures as Functions (or, Implementing
Set#to_proc and Hash#to_proc in Ruby)
- Experimenting with using hashes and sets as functions in Ruby.
- A Summit for Scaling
- A summary of my time at 2014’s Scale Summit: a performance and scalability unconference.
- Implementing if in Ruby
- Using multiple blocks in Ruby to implement Smalltalk-style control flow.
- Testing Vim Plugins on Travis CI with RSpec and Vimrunner
- How to continuously integrate and test-drive Vim plugin development with the Vimrunner gem.
- Naming Dynamically Created iframes
- Working around issues with setting iframe names in Internet Explorer.
- Managing Web Application Servers with Puppet
- A transcript of my August 2011 LRUG presentation regarding configuration management and Puppet.
- Combining and Compressing Disqus’ and Google Analytics’ JavaScript
- A step-by-step refactoring of Disqus’ and Google Analytics’ JavaScript.
- Passing Blocks in Ruby Without
&block
- Using yield and Proc.new to avoid unnecessary Proc object creation in Ruby.