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Maps
Maps have fascinated me for most of my life. Old maps, new maps, paper maps, ring bound or fold-flat books, modern online digital maps, maps on CD, satellite navigation maps. Maps in general. For the majority of my life consumer satellite navigation systems didn't exist so we bought and planne...
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Computer assistance rejected
Have you ever proposed a solution absolutely guaranteed to fix a computer user's stress levels to someone who continually cannot remember where they saved stuff, why they cannot figure out the contents from the names of their documents?1 And had it rejected because they know where to save stuf...
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Why I’m ambivalent about working from home
This post is a shamelessly opportunistic stream of consciousness follow up to Larry's Why I Hate Working From Home and Jeremy's Why I Like Working From Home. Larry's is a response to his employer's unwelcome shift from office to remote working across the board, and Jeremy's...
https://bt3.com/2026/03/19/why-im-ambivalent-about-working-from-home/
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Saucy
Oops, we're on the verge of running out of ketchup. Whatever will we do‽ Go to buy some more of this stuff, that's what!...
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Pocket Calculator
I just acquired a Casio fx-102 (Reddit r/calculators link) calculator - a device rooted firmly in the days when the display illuminated without a backlight such that it could be read at night. So you can't see the buttons, so what?! Buttons. And it's not exactly pocketable, it's...
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Degrees
My oldest daughter started a Sociology degree last year. My wife started a Law and Ethics in Nursing degree last year. My youngest daughter i well on with her GCSE courses and will take her final high school exams this year prior to going to 6th form college and then maybe University? It wouldn't...
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January 60th
Will this accursed month never end‽...
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Browns vs Fibonacci 2026
Last year I believed the 2025 NFL season would be poor for my Cleveland Browns - and I was right. I also believed that 2026 would bring another playoff appearance for my Cleveland Browns. Why? Fibonacci numbers don't lie! Well, their interpretation might count… Ok, I first wrote a longis...
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Close
Last June I bought an electric shaver to replace the Braun foil thing I never really liked because of its general ineptitude at shaving and trimming – a thing that replaced the Phillips OneBlade, a device that excelled at trimming but didn't even tout itself as a close shaver – tha...
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Test 2026-01-17
Erm… my Python script is borked. Will posting this clear it? Edit: no. Edit2: the first failure I have a date for was December 20 2025. Not sure if I have the need or desire to debug....
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