Chronologically

1. Adding some fun things to my website

   Reading @adactio@mastodon.social’s recent Going Offline post https://adactio.com/journal/21578 reminded me that I needed to fix my /offline/ page after I ported my site from Jekyll to Eleventy. I’ve also added j98@fosstodon.org and @trys@mastodon.social’s Utopia https://utopia.fyi albeit in a very minimal implementation. Of course now I want to refactor everything about my site!

2. Kirby vs. this blog post

   Kirby doing it’s best LLM impression by inhaling the content in this blog post, presumably without permission.

3. Research by the Sea: Why Tamsin?

   Learn more about why Tamsin is perfect for speaking at Research by the Sea.

4. Bonsai ASCII art Python script

   A cute Python script that generates procedural ASCII bonsai trees in the command line.

5. Gareth Dennis on trains and EVs

   Novara Media hosts a fascinating discussion about why we should be investing in trains and the hidden costs of electric vehicles.

6. Research by the Sea

   I curated a research conference, it’s going to be ace! Hope to see your there! https://researchbythesea.com/

7. Research by the Sea: A Research Plan

   I’ve approached curating the Research by the Sea conference as I would a research project, with a research plan. Read more about what you’ll expect to learn during the two days in Feb 2025 at Research by the Sea.

8. Adding events with Indiekit

   I’m now adding events I’m attending to my website with Indiekit. I’m really enjoying the process of learning more about the

9. Why we should stop saying underrepresented

   I found this an enlightening article. It makes a strong argument for the terminology we should use for describing inequalities in our society.

10. I deleted all my Tweets

    I temporarily reinstated my Xitter account and used this script to delete all my Tweets https://github.com/lucahammer/tweetXer. This house is clean!