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I did a bit more modification to the website. I tried out a selection of colour schemes, and settled on this one. I also embraced 2 lines of Javascript for the randomised banner for the main page. In the past it used to be that clicking the banner did something, but I think I'll just leave it there for the aesthetic of it.


Published on 2020/01/08

Articles from blogs I follow around the net

The cults of TDD and GenAI

I’ve gotten a lot of flack throughout my career over my disdain towards test-driven development (TDD). I have met a lot of people who swear by it! And, I have also met a lot of people who insisted that I adopt it, too, often with the implied threat of appeal…

via Drew DeVault's blog January 29, 2026

THE REPUBLIC #70

100 SUNS And that is that. —Clytaemestra Sacc Bagari had seen enough. The close call on Mars had convinced him that the best defense on Earth would be a strong offense, wiping out his employees (and by implication, most of the inhabitants of the developed w…

via I'm not really Stanley Lieber. January 26, 2026

Apostle! -a sonnet for St. Paul

Conversion of Saint Paul Artist Unknown Niedersaechsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover, Germany The 25th of January is the day the Church keeps the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. However often told or re-told, it is still an astonishing story. That Saul,…

via Malcolm Guite January 25, 2026

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