Year: 2019
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Using JSLint For Evil - YouTube
JSON inventor Douglas Crockford explains why he gave permission for the reference implementation of JSLint to be used for evil.
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Supply-Chain Security and Trust
Bruce Schneier shares thoughts about why supply-chain attacks are, for now, undefeatable.
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Temporarily disabled GC1G4E3 Kinkering Congs Their Titles Take
This checkin to GC1G4E3 Kinkering Congs Their Titles Take reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Looks like this cache has been muggled, and its hiding place is no longer usable. I'll look to see if it can be moved somewhere else in the vicinity and the puzzle updated accordingly.
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Consume less, create more
We should spend less time reading and more time writing online. Dan's comments on an inspiring essay.
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Perpetual Flip Calendar
Video showing the construction of an ingenious perpetual calendar and the clever action that results.
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Retro-PESOSing my Reviews
Dan's reviews, future and historical, can now be found here following his work at IndieWebCamp Oxford 2019.
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HTML Movies
HTML tags which share their names with (often terrible) films.
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Performed maintenance for GC7QG1Z Oxford’s Wild Wolf Three
This checkin to GC7QG1Z Oxford’s Wild Wolf Three reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Performed routine maintenance at the cache site; everything seems well.
A couple of 'cachers have reported that the GZ is inaccessible owing to the path being overgrown. The "obvious" path to the cache really is pretty heavily … -
So You Want To Start An Unpopular Blog
A fellow unpopular blogger shares the secret of their lack of success, with commentary from Dan.
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Arrived early for @indiewebcamp #oxford at @oxonlibraries. @garrettc still filling up on coffee.
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Rapper's Delight, performed by Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant
I said-a hip, hop, the hippie, the hippie to the hip hip hop-a you don't stop the rock.
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Cheating Hangman
Dan implements "Cheating Hangman", perhaps the cruellest hangman game you'll ever play.
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This is your phone on feminism
Our devices are basically gaslighting us, argues Maria Farrell.
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The Race to Win Staten Island
Possibly CGP Grey's best video yet, it quickly diverges from a straightforward path through the Forest of All Knowledge and becomes an epic adventure.