I added an extra feature to the reddit RSS feed generator to allow users to choose what timeframe to extract top posts for. i.e. Top posts today/this week/this month/all time. Shout out to Rohit at Rohit Online for emailing me with the feature request. I am super happy to get comments / guestbook entries or emails....

Yes I am aware of the wild shift in tone. I am angry that I have to use reddit, I still don't like it. Anyway, I built a widget which builds a URL to the RSS feed for whatever subreddits you might want to subscribe to on your RSS reader. It also lets you select by /new, /top and /hot. Check it out

Rating: ⭐ Type: Fiction Blindsight falls into the club with the Matrix and the Three Body Problem, of being a piece of Sci-Fi who is primarily a piece of philosophy. It is a ***crunchy*** bit of sci-fi which explores transhumanism more thoroughly than any other piece I can think of. I have more thoughts which I will...

It's frustrating that nearly every niche interest and hobby's main online community exists on Reddit, because Reddit is fucking terrible for fostering genuine communities. If you go into any subreddit - I will pick on /r/3DPrinting for now - at least 50% of the posts are either "Look at my very first print" or "Help...

Podcast is the best medium for horror fiction If you ever watch horror movies, you know that the anticipation is scarier than the reveal. The scraping noise against the window beats the monster reveal on the terror factor every time. This is the mistake that bad horror movies make when they reveal their monster too...

Whoops, thought I fixed my RSS feeds last week, Turns out I just broke it again in a new way. This time, they should be working. I think.

I want to talk about advertising for a second. Why does it exist? If you are in a intro to business class you might say: "Advertising exists to educate the consumer about the options on the market so they can make an educated decision" a classical economist might go further and say: "Adding information to the market...

Another reason why libraries are great Everyone knows the main reasons why libraries are great. You get to read books for free. It is the only place left in our world where you can exist - I mean loiter - without the expectation of spending money. Sharing knowledge to upskill yourself, or your community. But I have...

I tried to compress Yanis Varoufakis "Technofeudalism - What Killed Capitalism" into 4 poorly drawn comic panels License: Treat it like some bathroom graffiti

Quiet few months. Turns out my RSS feed was broken. Sorry for the spam of todays three posts. Two Important Updates: I fixed the RSS functionality of my site. If you missed anything from this year, feel free to go back and read my older articles I added multiple feeds to my site. This one (the one you are probably...

Its kind of wild that Quantum tech has gotten to the point where folks are sharing Open Source schematics for N-V Quantum Magnetomer's with a total BOM of >$250AUD. The construction seems (relatively) accessible as well. Read about it on their Site and their github repo. According to some of the authors on LinkedIn...

One of my favourite sites on thie IndieWeb RainbowSpec focuses entirely on learning everything you could possibly want about the optics of rainbows. From the visible spectrum to double rainbows, and glories. Worth a good read!