11 May 2025
- 08:4908:49, 11 May 2025 diff hist +56 N Hackathon 2023 opening, online from Athens Sam moved page Hackathon 2023 opening, online from Athens to Hackathon 2023 opening, online from Athens current Tag: New redirect
- 08:4908:49, 11 May 2025 diff hist 0 m Hackathon 2023 opening, online from Athens Sam moved page Hackathon 2023 opening, online from Athens to Hackathon 2023 opening, online from Athens current
- 06:1006:10, 11 May 2025 diff hist +89 Wikimedia Hackathon 2025 (Istanbul) No edit summary current
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- 06:0806:08, 11 May 2025 diff hist +9 N File:54501430263 89c95e4584 o.jpg {{photo}} current
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- 06:0206:02, 11 May 2025 diff hist +6,109 N Wikimedia Hackathon 2025 (Istanbul) Created page with "{{post | date = 2025-05-05 09:00 | location = Istanbul | timezone = +3 | keywords = WMHack; Wikimedia }} My fifth Wikimedia Hackathon is over, and I think it was the best one yet. It was held at the Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel, on the shore of the Marmara Sea on the edge of Istanbul. A great venue, with nice views from the hacking rooms and the dining-room out over the sea with its dozens of cargo ships (and a powersh..."
- 06:0006:00, 11 May 2025 diff hist +9 N File:Early morning hacking.jpg {{photo}} current
- 05:0605:06, 11 May 2025 diff hist +8 Wikimedia Hackathon 2024 No edit summary current
8 May 2025
- 05:2705:27, 8 May 2025 diff hist +17 One more brick in the Microsoft wall No edit summary current
4 May 2025
- 12:1212:12, 4 May 2025 diff hist +67 Reading No edit summary current
30 April 2025
- 00:2300:23, 30 April 2025 diff hist +10 Walking the Bush to Beach trail No edit summary current
- 00:2200:22, 30 April 2025 diff hist +559 N Walking the Bush to Beach trail Created page with "{{post | date = 2025-04-18 18:00 +0800 | location = Shenton Park | timezone = +8 | keywords = OSM; walking }} thumb Today we went on an OpenStreetMap excursion, for once actually covering some ground. Usually we aim to somewhat completely cover an area, but this time we had one objective: mapping the ''Bush to Beach Trail'', which is part of the Whadjuk Trails network and runs from Shenton Park, throu..."
- 00:2000:20, 30 April 2025 diff hist +9 N File:2025-04-18 Bush to Beach track screenshot.jpg {{photo}} current
- 00:1900:19, 30 April 2025 diff hist +473 N Ignoring daily warnings Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = sysadmin; ArchivesWiki }} It turns out that if you set up daily warning emails for certificate renewal failures, and then ignore them for a month, the certificate expires. I could've switched to ignoring the UptimeRobot emails that were then sent (of which there would only be two), but because I..." current
- 00:1900:19, 30 April 2025 diff hist +15 System administration No edit summary current
- 00:1900:19, 30 April 2025 diff hist +35 N Sysadmin Redirect added via the RedirectManager dialog. current Tags: New redirect RedirectManager
26 April 2025
- 12:1312:13, 26 April 2025 diff hist +143 N England, Their England Created page with "{{book |wikidata_id=Q5377956 |author=A. G. Macdonell |currently_reading=Yes |have_read=Yes |owned=Yes |first_published=1933 |keywords=novels }}" current
23 April 2025
- 12:2012:20, 23 April 2025 diff hist +22 The Man Who Was Thursday No edit summary current
- 12:1712:17, 23 April 2025 diff hist +48 Form:Book No edit summary current
- 12:1412:14, 23 April 2025 diff hist 0 The Man Who Was Thursday No edit summary
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- 12:1312:13, 23 April 2025 diff hist +163 N The Man Who Was Thursday Created page with "{{book |wikidata_id=Q959816 |title=The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare |author=G.K. Chesterton |currently_reading=No |have_read=Yes |owned=No |keywords=novels }}"
22 April 2025
- 12:2512:25, 22 April 2025 diff hist +15 Messing About in Earnest No edit summary current
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17 April 2025
- 10:3010:30, 17 April 2025 diff hist +1,717 N Lunch on Oliver Hill Created page with "{{post | date = 2025-04-16 12:00 +0800 | location = Rottnest | timezone = +8 | keywords = Rottnest; Oliver Hill }} I lunched overlooking "Hell's Gully": 700px According to the info on OSM (which probably doesn't really belong there) the spot I was sitting was just near the site of [https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9414718805 a generator building], "due to nature of typical doors and presence of derelict HV cabling and conduit":..." current
- 10:0910:09, 17 April 2025 diff hist +9 N File:SAM07512.JPG {{photo}} current
- 09:4709:47, 17 April 2025 diff hist +72 Calm morning No edit summary current
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15 April 2025
- 22:3422:34, 15 April 2025 diff hist +1,624 N No more full-size files for free Flickr accounts Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = Flickr }} [https://blog.flickr.net/en/2025/04/15/service-update-original-large-size-download-limitations-on-free-accounts/ Service Update: Original & Large Size Download Limitations on Free Accounts], 15 April 2025: {{quotation|Starting May 15, Flickr will restrict downloads of original and la..." current
- 06:1706:17, 15 April 2025 diff hist +65 The Factory Floor No edit summary current
- 06:1706:17, 15 April 2025 diff hist +102 The Factory Floor No edit summary
- 03:0603:06, 15 April 2025 diff hist +747 N Trying to blog more Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-12-02 00:09:47 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = blogging; Mastodon | twyne = P26529 }} I'm trying to return to using my own website for things. It's not working that well, because after the excitement of Mastodon and the feeling of there being other people interacting with my posts, a boring old site like this doesn't really feel that great. It'd be nice to get beyond that feeling though, because the downside of the excitement of someone reposti..." current
- 03:0403:04, 15 April 2025 diff hist +733 N Early work Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-10-17 12:55:05 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = | twyne = P26181 }} I've been looking back at [https://web.archive.org/web/20050614071627/http://act.greens.org.au/index.php?id=10 archives of the old ACT Greens] website on the Wayback Machine. It's not such a bad site! It was my first big PHP project, and I think I did okay. It didn't live that long, I guess, but was there for a few years. It makes me want to work on Twyne again, and build thin..." current
- 03:0303:03, 15 April 2025 diff hist +259 N Patting the Shark Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-07-20 01:27:36 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = reading | twyne = P26144 }} I bought @timbaker's new book today. It comes out in a month or so. ''Patting the Shark'', ISBN 9781760898915, to be published 02/08/2022. {{post footer}}" current
- 03:0203:02, 15 April 2025 diff hist +700 N New books Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-07-12 06:41:04 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = books | twyne = P26142 }} My dad gave me some books yesterday (some family ones, some random others): # ''Cruise of the Conrad'' by Alan Villiers # ''The Countryside Companion'' # ''Memorable Shipwrecks'' by J.F. Layson # ''The Mountain is Young'' by Han Suyin # ''Enquire Within Upon Everything'', 67th edition # ''Boy Swallows Universe'' by Trent Dalton # ''Dark Emu'' by Bruce Pascoe # ''The Wrenc..." current
- 02:5802:58, 15 April 2025 diff hist +1,102 N K-9 Mail joins the Thunderbird family Created page with "{{post | title = thunderbird k9 | date = 2022-06-14 00:33:37 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = email | twyne = P26133 }} [https://k9mail.app/2022/06/13/K-9-Mail-and-Thunderbird K-9 Mail joins the Thunderbird family], by cketti, 13 June 2022: {{quotation| I’m very excited to announce that K-9 Mail is now part of the Thunderbird family 🎉 The conversation about how Thunderbird on desktop and K-9 Mail on Android could better work together had been going on since..." current
- 02:5502:55, 15 April 2025 diff hist +532 N Reposting from a feed reader Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-04-13 13:38:23 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = RSS; blogging; feeds | twyne = P26013 }} Every now and then I read about how "RSS can't work like Twitter" because there's no central authority for it. But I still haven't found a feed reader with some sort of "one click re-publish". It's sort of tricky to do, because of the copyright issues of reposting a whole post on a separate site, but I think it can be figured out, but it seems strange that s..." current
- 02:4302:43, 15 April 2025 diff hist +204 N Silent train Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-03-25 06:17:36 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = trains | twyne = P25987 }} I love it when the train goes quiet at the power cut off point just up from City West. {{post footer}}" current
- 02:3402:34, 15 April 2025 diff hist +268 N P25306 Created page with "{{post | date = 2022-02-05 07:33:00 +0000 | timezone = 8 | coordinates = -32.05416, 115.74881 | keywords = | twyne = P25306 }} I am at the new Varsity bar in Kings Square, sitting outside in what is now a nice seabreeze I think. Things are nice. {{post footer}}" current
- 02:1802:18, 15 April 2025 diff hist +997 N Ignore everything and write code Created page with "{{post | title = Ignore everything and write code | date = 2021-11-06 23:57:32 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = flow; coding | twyne = P25072 }} I guess it's been said before, but: sometimes, ''writing code'' is the only way to find calm in the universe. It doesn't happen all that often, because generally writing code requires one to know what to work on, and ''that'' feels like a hard problem. But when it's obvious what to work on, and the work is to just figure o..." current
- 02:0002:00, 15 April 2025 diff hist +835 N Being comfortable blogging Created page with "{{post | date = 2021-11-03 02:58:06 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = blogging | twyne = P25071 }} The internet used to be a place where I could be myself. Now I can't even write that sentence, without feeling like it'll be taken wrongly. Actually, that's probably bullshit: I've never felt particularly comfortable online, not within discussions and things. I did used to post on this blog with more candour, because I was writing about the things I did elsewhere (thin..." current
- 01:5701:57, 15 April 2025 diff hist +680 N P24462 Created page with "{{post | date = 2021-09-01 01:57:52 +0000 | timezone = 8 | keywords = backups | twyne = P24462 }} It should be possible to nuke ones laptop at any moment, and not be worried about backups and recovery. Of course, it's normally not quite that easy, but I feel like I'm reasonably close to that state most of the time. The main trouble is that testing the restore takes quite a bit of time, and so I don't do it very often. It should be a matter of booting from a new Kubun..." current
14 April 2025
- 01:5501:55, 14 April 2025 diff hist +1,613 N Start a website Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = websites; software; installing }} [https://jamesg.blog/2025/04/13/what-we-see-in-our-websites/ What we see in our websites (and why I am so excited about the web)], jamesg.blog, 13 April 2025: {{quotation|My excitement is cautiously placed. There are undoubtably challenge presents both today a..." current
- 01:4201:42, 14 April 2025 diff hist +904 N Re: Using “Re:” in blog titles Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = RSS; blogging }} [https://rubenerd.com/using-re-in-blog-titles/ Using “Re:” in blog titles] by Ruben Schade, 11 April 2025: {{quotation| These are worth reading, but I wanted specifically to call out the syntactic choice Brandon made in his post responding to Jason: [https://brandons-jour..." current
13 April 2025
- 12:4912:49, 13 April 2025 diff hist +1,087 N Phone battery level blogging Created page with "{{post | date = {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}-{{subst:CURRENTMONTH}}-{{subst:CURRENTDAY2}} {{subst:CURRENTTIME}} +0000 | location = Fremantle | timezone = +8 | keywords = blogging; tracking }} [https://dri.es/my-phone-battery-has-been-blogging-for-7-years My phone's battery has been blogging for 7 years] by Dries Buytaert, 13 April 2025: {{quotation| Every 20 minutes or so, my phone sends its battery level and charging state to a REST endpoint on my Drupal site..." current
12 April 2025
- 11:1711:17, 12 April 2025 diff hist +1 Asbestos removal around Victoria Quay No edit summary current
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