🇪🇺 🇧🇪 🏴 🌻🖖🏻 Interested in Europe, technology, creativity, cooking, knitting & Star Trek. All toots in a strictly personal capacity (he/him)
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Nostalgia for a Possible Future
Personal computing in the ’90s and early ’00s moved at a rapid pace. At least, that’s how I remember it. School curricula, not so much. Around 2003, I was being taught about the merits of dot-matrix printers, how to choose between a command line interface and graphical user interface, and the intricacies of network topologies.…
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Zurich a quite pretty at night!
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This felt temporary when I saw it in December
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Asian Water Monitor Lizard in Bangkok’s Lumpini Park. Parks here have a little more nature than I’m used to!
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Some photos of the blossom in the Vrijbroekpark earlier this year. Posting as an experiment in photo sharing to Pixelfed and Mastodon.
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Very Specific Issue with Adobe Digital Editions
How I fixed Adobe Digital Editions crashes when trying to get borrowed eBooks onto a Kobo eReader. I would post this on the help forums for Adobe Digital Editions, but I can’t find the needle in the haystack of different types of crash that the application presents, so in the spirit of being community minded,…
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These two posts get at the sense of fancy statistical pattern systems (aka AI) having some purpose, but that purpose very much not being even on the horizon of the path we are on with current applications of AI.
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Thinking Machines
I like this post about ‘impressionist blogging’, mainly because it gives voice to a sense of how using generative AI as a tool shapes the work it serves. I still don’t know how generative AI will work its way into my life. For all the risks that it poses, there are myriad interesting possibilities. But…
