I mentioned in the last post that I've been playing with the Atari ST and learning more about the machine and its Operating System. I've been fascinated with this machine in particular because of its history and because a version of its OS is available under a GNU GPL license …
read moreAmiga and the revolution yet to come
I've been playing around with the Atari ST environment and getting interested again in learning more about 16 bit computing. I think this is in part because it was an era that I completely skipped, moving from my Atari 800XL computer to a 486SX20 (with the occasional usage of 286 …
read moreDesigning a Well Lived Life: Checking In (August 2020)
Checking in for August for my "Designing a Well-Lived Life" blogging. This is about making small changes during the year to make larger changes.
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Dropping expectations: Did OK with this, though I still have some more work to do. I still find myself wanting things to go quicker, be smoother …
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RSS, or why lack of developer imagination will be the end of the open web
Recently a developer moved their website over from a blog-type site to a static site with no blog. I know this because their RSS feed stopped working, and stopped giving me a feed of what was new with their site. I lamented about this on Mastodon:
Depressing to notice another …
Letting go to make space for new ideas
I've mentioned before about making space for new and different things on this blog. That's been a topic that has been foremost on my mind. I've been reviewing things that I thought were true and holding them up to see if they are still true. This got me thinking about …
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