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  • My new favourite habit tracker is vibe coded (probably) and I don’t know what to do about it

    2026-08-26

    How do you know if a new piece of software will be secure, sustainable, trustworthy, in the long term? Or if someone just made a vibe coded thing and launched it to make a quick buck?

  • A real-life, jargon-free sourdough bread process

    2026-07-16

    Several people have asked about the sourdough process I've been using since 2018. So here is my real-life, jargon-free process: summary, details, glossary, pictures, video, FAQ, the lot!!

  • Zig and the Zig Guy

    2026-06-28

    The Zig guy smart, considered, articulate and humble. We need more people in tech like this. I hope he doesn't lose his focus and values.

  • Turbo Admin 1.21

    2026-06-08

    Turbo Admin v1.21 is out - the first update for over a year. Here's what's new!

  • The Writing Triangle

    2026-06-01

    I think that there is an equivalent of the good/quick/cheap job triangle, but for written communication. It's the precise/succinct/simple triangle. Perhaps (in most cases) you can only have two of these at any time - it's a trade off we make when choosing how to communicate. But perhaps there is a way to work around it. Here's the idea...

  • Turbo Admin (and life) update

    2026-03-08

    After a short pause while things were busy, I'll finally have time to put into developing Turbo Admin again. Hooray!

  • A tiny, £20 keyboard! (And tips for using it on iOS)

    2026-02-16

    I bought a £20 mini keyboard. And it's surprisingly good! Here's what it's like and how I use it with my phone.

  • YouSky: My one-person social network (Short version)

    2026-02-16

    I made a big, long, technical post a short time back about building a 1-person "social network" app for "micro-journaling". This is a short post explaining what it is without all the technical details.

  • Tick-tick: The best to-do app you maybe don’t know about

    2026-02-15

    I have pretty consistently used TickTick for years now. It's really good. But no one talks about it!

  • Non-plastic, non-scratch kitchen sponges are pretty good

    2026-02-15

    I short recommendation post for some sustainable, non-plastic kitchen items. These seem really good. I recommend!

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  • My new favourite habit tracker is vibe coded (probably) and I don’t know what to do about it
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Things I'm making and doing

  • Wrote a blog post and FINALLY updated my now page
  • Did a firework party for the kids with hot dogs, a fire pit and smores!
  • Updated my website to reference fosstodon.org and tidied widgets.
  • Sent email to clients about new working arrangements
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