This account is archived to prevent squatting. Follow @edent.tel instead. (But I'm spending more time on Mastodon)https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkssd6bl4n23Please stop following this account. It is now archived to prevent squatting. I've swapped my handle to @edent.tel Follow that instead.07 Feb 2024 07:59 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkssd6bl4n23https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3l4mic73gej2u@estebano.bsky.social Please can you remove me from the list "Gov Folk "? This account is now defunct. Thanks.20 Sep 2024 21:17 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4mic73gej2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkssd6bl4n23Please stop following this account. It is now archived to prevent squatting. I've swapped my handle to @edent.tel Follow that instead.07 Feb 2024 07:59 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkssd6bl4n23https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kk26zrpnab2yVR Game Review: Get The Heck Out ★★★★⯪ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/vr-game-review-get-the-heck-out/ You don't need to pay £££ and download GB of files in order to have a good VR game. It turns out that the Web is perfectly capable of serving a decent VR experience. You can open up your VR …28 Jan 2024 13:10 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk26zrpnab2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkqrkffmit2wMovie Review: Oppenheimer ★★⯪☆☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/movie-review-oppenheimer/ Oppenheimer is... fine? I guess? For ever gorgeously composed shot, there's a minute of plodding exposition. For every heart-breaking moment of self-doubt, there's a minute of plodding exposition. For …06 Feb 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkqrkffmit2whttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkqrkffmit2wMovie Review: Oppenheimer ★★⯪☆☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/movie-review-oppenheimer/ Oppenheimer is... fine? I guess? For ever gorgeously composed shot, there's a minute of plodding exposition. For every heart-breaking moment of self-doubt, there's a minute of plodding exposition. For …06 Feb 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkqrkffmit2whttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkodutored2zSafelinks are a fragile foundation for publishing https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/safelinks-are-a-fragile-foundation-for-publishing/ Microsoft loves you and wants to protect you. So every time you receive an email with a link in it, Microsoft Outlook helpfully rewrites it so that it goes …05 Feb 2024 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkodutored2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkodutored2zSafelinks are a fragile foundation for publishing https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/safelinks-are-a-fragile-foundation-for-publishing/ Microsoft loves you and wants to protect you. So every time you receive an email with a link in it, Microsoft Outlook helpfully rewrites it so that it goes …05 Feb 2024 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkodutored2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kklrqbidxc2dBook Review - How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex: An Unexpected History by Samantha Cole ★★★⯪☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/book-review-how-sex-changed-the-internet-and-the-internet-changed-sex-an-unexpected-history-by-samantha-cole/ This book is a rather pleasing …04 Feb 2024 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kklrqbidxc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kklfv7yu5s2absky.app/search?q=hello04 Feb 2024 09:28 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kklfv7yu5s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kjv4gawyys2fBook Review: Babel - R. F. Kuang ★★★★★ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/book-review-babel-r-f-kuang/ This is an astonishing book. On the one hand, it's the basic "Harry Potter" trope - a young orphan is gifted, gets sent to school to learn magic, becomes pals with the other weird kids, has …26 Jan 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjv4gawyys2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkja5mdwxc2bA (tiny, incomplete, single user, write-only) ActivityPub server in PHP https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/a-tiny-incomplete-single-user-write-only-activitypub-server-in-php/ I've written an ActivityPub server which only allows you to post messages to your followers. That's all it does. It won't …03 Feb 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkja5mdwxc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkgqali2yc27Book Review: The Constant Rabbit - Jasper Fforde ★★★★☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/book-review-the-constant-rabbit-jasper-fforde/ I love Fforde's provincial epics. They are dystopias set in the endless wastelands of suburban England. Whole new worlds brought to life in sleepy villages. The …02 Feb 2024 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkgqali2yc27https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkgqali2yc27Book Review: The Constant Rabbit - Jasper Fforde ★★★★☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/book-review-the-constant-rabbit-jasper-fforde/ I love Fforde's provincial epics. They are dystopias set in the endless wastelands of suburban England. Whole new worlds brought to life in sleepy villages. The …02 Feb 2024 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkgqali2yc27https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkgc6khckc2nYour two-factor authentication code is: 9 DO NOT SHARE THIS CODE WITH ANYONE.02 Feb 2024 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkgc6khckc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kke77r5vjx25Book Review: Terry Pratchett - A Life With Footnotes by Rob Wilkins ★★★★★ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/book-review-terry-pratchett-a-life-with-footnotes-by-rob-wilkins/ Like a million fans, I have a precious memory of (briefly) meeting Terry Pratchett and getting him to sign something …01 Feb 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kke77r5vjx25https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkf5vgvof42qThis is an excellent book and you should buy it. Yes! You! Buy it! [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Feb 2024 21:49 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkf5vgvof42qhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kke77r5vjx25Book Review: Terry Pratchett - A Life With Footnotes by Rob Wilkins ★★★★★ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/02/book-review-terry-pratchett-a-life-with-footnotes-by-rob-wilkins/ Like a million fans, I have a precious memory of (briefly) meeting Terry Pratchett and getting him to sign something …01 Feb 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kke77r5vjx25https://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkdpb7vbbe2rwww.thefarside.com/2024/01/30/4 https://www.thefarside.com/2024/01/30/401 Feb 2024 07:54 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkdpb7vbbe2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkbpumk7rs2wBook Review: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/book-review-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-gabrielle-zevin/ This deserves all the accolades going. A perfectly rendered tale of childhood best-friends-forever growing up and trying to make …31 Jan 2024 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkbpumk7rs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kkbpumk7rs2wBook Review: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/book-review-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-gabrielle-zevin/ This deserves all the accolades going. A perfectly rendered tale of childhood best-friends-forever growing up and trying to make …31 Jan 2024 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkbpumk7rs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kk76bvxrck2xDark Season - Russell T Davies' new show starring Kate Winslet ★★★⯪☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/dark-season-russell-t-davies-new-show-starring-kate-winslet/ A dark and shadowy figure is using laptops to terrorise a school and convert its pupils into mindless automata. Only one person can …30 Jan 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk76bvxrck2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kk76bvxrck2xDark Season - Russell T Davies' new show starring Kate Winslet ★★★⯪☆ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/dark-season-russell-t-davies-new-show-starring-kate-winslet/ A dark and shadowy figure is using laptops to terrorise a school and convert its pupils into mindless automata. Only one person can …30 Jan 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk76bvxrck2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kk4qmfyp7b2uEnvelopes and GDPR https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/envelopes-and-gdpr/ Privacy is a funny concept, isn't it? Very few people want the whole world to know what medical complaints they have. But most hospitals are open-access buildings, where the waiting rooms have large monitors to tell …29 Jan 2024 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk4qmfyp7b2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kk26zrpnab2yVR Game Review: Get The Heck Out ★★★★⯪ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/vr-game-review-get-the-heck-out/ You don't need to pay £££ and download GB of files in order to have a good VR game. It turns out that the Web is perfectly capable of serving a decent VR experience. You can open up your VR …28 Jan 2024 13:10 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk26zrpnab2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/edent.bsky.social/post/3kjxmv62hoq2rRebuilding FourSquare for ActivityPub using OpenStreetMap https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/01/rebuilding-foursquare-for-activitypub-using-openstreetmap/ I used to like the original FourSquare. The "mayor" stuff was a bit silly, and my friends never left that many reviews, but I loved being able to …27 Jan 2024 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:dip7ueksh627fxacagfrdyz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjxmv62hoq2r