Well, it may be sub-zero in the garden this morning, but spring is still a’coming…

Shoots pushing through the earth in our back garden.

Craig Hockenberry:

“It feels like the time is right for a truly universal timeline. That notion excites me like the first time I posted XML status to an endpoint.”

In other words, it’s time to build ActivityPub clients, not just Mastodon ones.

Universities are already rethinking teaching and assessment in the light of AI tools.

Home, from the bridge.

Emerald Quay, as seen from the Adur Ferry Bridge.

If a book is called Silence, but isn’t really about the absence of audible noise, what is it really about? The answer is in the rediscovery of something we’ve lost.

Finished reading: Silence by Erling Kagge 📚

Nice to get the Apple Fitness “Ring in the New Year” challenge in the bag.

”I had to use my legs to go far away in order to discover this, but I now know it is possible to reach silence anywhere. One only need subtract.”

— From Silence by Erling Kagge 📚

Every Sunday, I tell myself the early starts are worth it.

And sometimes it’s really true.

The sun rising behind trees at Lancing College in Sussex.

Complex clapping game in progress. 🤷🏼

My weekend reading has arrived. 📚