Max Glenister
Max Glenister
Max Glenister
Max Glenister is a software developer from the UK. He writes mostly about software development, video games, niche hardware and technology.
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While updating scores for AIWC26 this week I came across BBC Sport’s 3D World Cup viewer, which launched on 12 June for matches broadcast on the BBC. Every match played so far is sitting there to replay in full, not just the live ones....
What caught my attention this week, shared on social.omgmog.net between 8 June and 14 June.
The World Cup rolls around every four years, and with it the office sweepstake, the ritual where everyone gets handed a team at random and pretends to care how it does. I have no interest in football (I had to read a beginner’s guide to...
Anbernic sent me an RG DS to review. It’s a clamshell Android handheld designed to evoke the Nintendo DS, running Android 14 on a Rockchip RK3568 with dual 4-inch screens. At around $95 (roughly £75), it sits in the same budget bracket...
A round-up of what I shared on social.omgmog.net between 1 June and 7 June.
Links I shared over on social.omgmog.net between 25 May and 31 May, mostly without comment, but worth a second look.
Run git log --graph on most team projects and you’ll see the problem. Parallel lines everywhere, merge commits that just say “Merge branch ‘feature/x’ into develop”. None of it useful. It’s noise. I’ve been using a rebase-based workflow...
Between 18 May and 24 May I shared a handful of links on social.omgmog.net. Here they are again, with a bit more room to breathe.
A few links from social.omgmog.net, 11 May to 17 May, that deserve more than a passing share.
What caught my attention this week, shared on social.omgmog.net between 4 May and 10 May.
A round-up of what I shared on social.omgmog.net between 27 April and 3 May.
Links I shared over on social.omgmog.net between 20 April and 26 April, mostly without comment, but worth a second look.
My daily reading is deliberate at this point. I’ve settled on a small set of tools that surface the kind of internet I actually want, rather than whatever’s performing well today. Hacker News I use hcker.news rather than the main site,...
Between 13 April and 19 April I shared a handful of links on social.omgmog.net. Here they are again, with a bit more room to breathe.
A few links from social.omgmog.net, 6 April to 12 April, that deserve more than a passing share.