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Day: 31 August 2026

  • How do people blog for thirty years without running out of things to say?

    My fellow volunteer Oliver Earl has been picking up on his blogging and asks, with reference to my archives... how do people blog for thirty years without running out of things to say? And then he comes to the correct conclusion:

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  • Static screenshot of David Bushell's (interactive) 'modern editor'

    The modern app

    The other month, David Bushell made a tongue-in-cheek interactive simulation of the state of modern desktop applications. It's pretty fun, and I see what he means.

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