So, anyone else had their afternoon cut short by Vodafone? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yldldx659o
Great to see Tommy Flowers getting some recognition. The father of computers (not computing, that was Turing). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/12/move-over-alan-turing-meet-the-working-class-hero-of-bletchley-park-you-didnt-see-in-the-movies
Take my job! I'm leaving my current position in November and Kingfisher (B&Q, Screwfix) are looking for my replacement. Want a challenge working in EPOS as a Principal Engineer? Need some JS and/or Java chops. Amazing benefits and good people. Remote OK. Please boost for reach. https://careers.kingfisher.com/job/southampton/digital-it/principal-software-engineer-javascript/2025-123370 #GetFediHired
The Oatmeal on AI Art
https://theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art
A true opus from The Oatmeal. I think that was the point.
Grab your popcorn and turn your pager to silent, the film is about to start… @hackers #HackThePlanet
I’m at a conference at Google HQ London today. Whatever you think of them you can’t deny they’re good at post-it art.
If you’re suffering trying to read this Liquid Glass silliness, you can make notifications opaque in Settings, Accessibility, Reduce Transparency.
WebGL Fluid Simulation
https://paveldogreat.github.io/WebGL-Fluid-Simulation/
How beautiful is this? And in a browser! I could lose hours and probably will.
We continue to create critical infrastructure on a house of cards… https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-npm-packages-with-2-billion-weekly-downloads-in-supply-chain-attack/
myNoise
A wonderful place that dynamically creates background noise. The level of control is incredible. An ambient must.
Watched F1 The Movie last night. Oh dear, oh dear… If you want to watch a good racing movie, try Rush or Le Mans ‘66.
This month I continue my series on building the ultimate private cloud server. Now we have file storage with the help of OpenMediaVault, we now explore how you can access files from anywhere in the...
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