software engineer, dad and baldie 🏠 : https://www.houseofmoran.com 🌎 : https://geo.houseofmoran.iohttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mt2e7xz52k2vAugust is a busy time in Edinburgh for lots of folks, so we're taking it easy this month in #Rustlang Edinburgh Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/rust-and-friends/events/316115136/14 Aug 2026 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2e7xz52k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mptrlttvfc25*It's almost time* for the next #MLOps Meetup on Wednesday at Wordsmith.AI where they will be doing a talk on "Agent Harness Engineering", alongside the talk from Marios Zachariou, PhD on “Agentic MLOps in Rust: From Chatbots to Autonomous Infrastructure Actors” https://luma.com/4ec8sc6004 Jul 2026 19:17 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mptrlttvfc25https://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mpetlmuukc2jIt's *almost time* for this months #Rustlang meetup on Thursday. It's great to see so many people interested, and I'm really looking forward to it! (some places still free though) (Btw, if you came along last time to Patersons Land, note that it is there again, but just in a different room) https://www.meetup.com/rust-and-friends/events/314941098/28 Jun 2026 20:42 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpetlmuukc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mnuyjfwbvk2wIt's great to see the increasing interest in Glasgow about #Rustlang, and so we are kicking-off some meetups there. To start with we're having some coffee/pub meetups (on the same day, Thu 18th June): ☕️ A daytime coffee event at 13:00 🍻 An evening pub event at 18:00 (See thread for links)09 Jun 2026 20:03 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnuyjfwbvk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mnkpnkia6k23What does #Rustlang have to do with "Bits & Cats"? If you're curious, come along to our July Meetup to hear our (just announced) second speaker, Matthew Liam Healy, talk about "Bits & Cats: Rust's dual histories, and what comes next" https://www.meetup.com/rust-and-friends/events/31494109805 Jun 2026 17:58 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnkpnkia6k23https://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mmn3wycmos26No sooner am I back from RustWeek than I'm announcing Rust July Talks: https://www.meetup.com/rust-and-friends/events/314941098/ 😀 Look out also for another talk, yet to be announced!24 May 2026 23:18 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmn3wycmos26https://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mlionn6puk2tIt's almost time to hear from Rachel Willmer on Wed about "Roll Your Own AI: Adventures in Self-Hosting" (luma.com/887pelox) 😀 https://luma.com/887pelox10 May 2026 11:44 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlionn6puk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mkavuv6q6k2tSecond #rustlang Edinburgh talk now announced: Fallible will be talking on "Bevy in Anger (and other stages of grief)" 😀 I particularly like how the two talks show the breadth of applicability of #rustlang. This is shaping-up to be a really interesting night! https://www.meetup.com/rust-and-friends/events/314300802/24 Apr 2026 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkavuv6q6k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mjrqtj6eh22vIt's #rustlang time: https://www.meetup.com/rust-and-friends/events/314300802/ . Super-pleased to announce our first set of talks for a little while 😀 . Please do come along and also watch out for the second talk to be announced ...18 Apr 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrqtj6eh22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mi2knc7ifc23Are you #rustlang curious? Perhaps you want to chat in a relaxed environment with others who are also curious and/or know about it? If so, please consider coming along to one of the rustandfriends.org sessions in Edinburgh next week. https://rustandfriends.org/27 Mar 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2knc7ifc23https://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mgiedbwoss2uI finally got round to writing-up a thing I did over xmas using Lidar heights to visualise possible impact of sea-level rise on Edinburgh: youtu.be/7-W-LEc9GPQ Much kudos to GeoMob Edinburgh / Peter Creasey for making me aware of these datasets, and to the Scottish government for producing them! https://youtu.be/7-W-LEc9GPQ07 Mar 2026 17:33 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgiedbwoss2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mfhedx2os22gWell. After a January that seemed to take years, February is almost gone in a blink 😅, and it's time for our first #MLOps of the year on Wednesday! This time we'll be hearing from Assulan Nurkas on "Scaling Fine-Tuned LLMs: Processing 200k Daily Reviews at Trustpilot"; luma.com/1eolb1o5 https://luma.com/1eolb1o522 Feb 2026 14:36 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfhedx2os22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mec2f5p6zp2oBook targeting 🎯 is becoming incredibly fine-grained nowadays…07 Feb 2026 18:29 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mec2f5p6zp2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mdv33353e225A couple of hours and $8 of Claude later (!) I added a mini-blog to my fosdem site: fosdem.houseofmoran.io/blog/. I do have *other* reasons for doing this, like summarising data changes, but was also a good way to decompress after a very busy #fosdem weekend 😅.02 Feb 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdv33353e225https://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mdt5e5u4pc2lI've been coming to #Fosdem since 2019; the bad (still) isn't all that bad, and the good is still very good. Many thanks to all the organisers and volunteers for making this possible 🙇‍♂️. https://www.houseofmoran.com/post/2026-02-01/01 Feb 2026 20:12 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdt5e5u4pc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/houseofmoran.com/post/3mddftjz4rc2iWe're starting-off this year in #MLOps with a great talk in Feb from Assulan Nurkas ( luma.com/1eolb1o5 ) : "Scaling Fine-Tuned LLMs: Processing 200k Daily Reviews at @trustpilot.bsky.social". Many thanks also to @skyscanner.net for hosting + sponsoring us. Hope to see you there! https://luma.com/1eolb1o526 Jan 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:cjvdzmk4iapi5p5orrasehxp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mddftjz4rc2i