Colin Napier

@Colinnapier
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Geek. IT in education, iPad 1-1 @ Wallace High School. Chronic tinkerer.
Bloghttps://perfectionisttendencies.com
Colin NapierMar 13
This resonated with me big time. If you are a geek and were a geeky tech enthusiast kid, you will absolutely love this post. https://hachyderm.io/@samhenrigold/116216357692725093
sam henri gold (@[email protected])

The MacBook Neo is such an interesting machine that it coaxed a thousand-word-essay out of me: https://samhenri.gold/blog/20260312-this-is-not-the-computer-for-you/

Hachyderm.io
Colin NapierFeb 27
Brian BilstonFeb 27
Pulp poetry.
Colin NapierFeb 18
evacideFeb 18

This story is unhinged, especially given that the Trump administration cut funding for censorship circumvention technology that actually works.

"...the site had no content but showed the National Design Studio's logo, the words "fly, eagle, fly" and a log-in form."

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-plans-online-portal-bypass-content-bans-europe-elsewhere-2026-02-18/

Colin NapierFeb 2
@hotdogsladies this is relevant to your business. Stick this in your thought fridge to snack on later. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNRDPMLw4/
TikTok - Make Your Day

Colin NapierJan 18
SuperIluJan 17

Ahhh, the memories...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm5UcOFEziA

#Amiga #XCopy

Copying floppy disk on Amiga with X-COPY

YouTube
Colin NapierDec 11
Jeff GeerlingDec 11
TIL (after being forced to use a mouse for a bit) you can hold Shift to scroll horizontally with a mouse scroll wheel in any application on macOS. Who knew?!
Colin NapierDec 5
shac ron ₪‎Dec 4
Colin NapierNov 28
Eoin O'BearaNov 27
Instead of calling it Secret Santa, can we not call it Nondisclosure Claus?
Colin NapierNov 22
Tom ForsythNov 21
Recent discussion about the perils of doors in gamedev reminded me of a bug caused by a door in a game you may have heard of called "Half Life 2". Are you sitting comfortably? Then I shall begin.
Colin NapierNov 2
VervainNov 1

The self hoster's paradox...

Everything working well: "I'm bored, there's nothing to play with 🥱"

Something breaks: "This is not how I want to spend my Sunday night, why do I do this 😭"
#selfhosting #fediadmin #homelab