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Site is now better on Mobile

Short blog post. I have slightly modified my Gemini to HTML script to include a meta tag that makes pages scale properly on mobile devices. I *think* I have also applied this same change to the UTC news archive so it should be easier to read on a mobile device.

I'll also leave at the bottom that my priorities with this site will be first and foremost towards being readable on desktop platforms as that's where people who generally aren't braindead are as Phones are effectively time-wasting novelties that contribute nothing of worth.

Published on 2021/01/01

Articles from blogs I follow around the net

A sonnet for St. Benedict

On his  feast day I am reposting this sonnet on St. Benedict. My recent experience of diving deep into the Psalter has made me appreciate the Benedictine tradition even more deeply, for of course he made the recitation of the … Continue reading →

via Malcolm Guite July 11, 2025

THE REPUBLIC #5

BESIDE THE HOLLOW SHIPS A crisis is a terrible thing to waste. The fighting above ground has intensified, so additional subbasements have been marked off-limits for the duration of the hostilities. Everyone suspects when the crisis is over we'll emerg…

via I'm not really Stanley Lieber. July 10, 2025

Old Computer Challenge 2025 > -- Old Tech, New Tricks

Hello and welcome to the Old Computer Challenge - 2025 Edition! This is the second year when I’m participating, and if you didn’t see my previous year’s entry, you can check the OCC24 - Party like it’s 2004 article, although it’s not mandatory. Since last …

via andrei.xyz July 9, 2025

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