Technology

Mar 18 2018

I’ve been running my webserver on Windows for a long time, and moving to Linux meant that a whole lot of files were coming up 404 because they had upper or lower case filenames and the page that referenced them didn’t match. This 404 script for nginx fixes that.

Technology

Mar 11 2018

Some smart people are scared of artificial intelligence, of machine learning, but not in the sci-fi robots-gonna-eat-us way. The reality is worse.

Technology

Mar 11 2018

Mostly for my own benefit, a log of shit I have to deal with in nginx, and the solutions to same.

Games

Mar 7 2018

Back in 1996, the Japanese arcade magazine Gamest did a ten year retrospective, and I’ve listed their favourite games here. The transition from shooters to fighting games is very interesting to see.

Personal

Feb 25 2018

This is part four of a four-part series, detailing the last year at my old software job. It’s a terrible story of a company gone very, very wrong.

Personal

Feb 25 2018

This is part three of a four-part series, detailing the last year at my old software job. It’s a terrible story of a company gone very, very wrong.

Personal

Feb 25 2018

This is part two of a four-part series, detailing the last year at my old software job. It’s a terrible story of a company gone very, very wrong.

Personal

Feb 23 2018

A long time ago I worked in an offfice, and I started keeping a log near the end of my time there because, frankly, it was batshit insane and getting batshit insanier by the week. This is that story.

Games

Feb 21 2018

This game is bad in ways I honestly can’t believe.

Photography

Sep 5 2017

After two and a half years all my Cactus lights started breaking down, so I tried the shiny new Godox AD200 lights, and they’re really great.