The future isn’t predictable, which is a damned good thing, because if the future were predictable, it would be foreordained, which would mean that the actions taken by people don’t matter.

The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI by Cory Doctorow 📚


Strategy, innit?

Four sticky notes with handwritten text and drawings are arranged on a white surface, with two boxes labeled Support and Experiences connected by a double-headed arrow.

Started reading: The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI by Cory Doctorow 📚

Loved his blog posts on this subject - looking forward to reading them at book length.


When your daughter discovers the photo of her you posted 14 years ago to celebrate her birth…


That is a great personal hotspot name.


So, who is taking the iOS27 plunge this evening?

(Also MacOS and iPadOS 27)


The inevitable fate of a work PC you haven’t used for some weeks…

A computer screen displays a message indicating that updates are underway and instructs to keep the computer on.

We may be heading toward the autumn term, but spotted summer persisting on my commute this morning.

A cluster of pale yellow roses blooms in front of a light blue wooden gate marked with the number 27.

Family game afternoon.

A tabletop game featuring detailed character miniatures is set up on a map with various labeled locations, including one marked Blue Mountain.

Farewell, old comrade. You and I spent many conferences together, and also enjoyed many long walks.We even made a few movies together.

Whomever replaces you will undoubtedly be more expensive.

A broken black SD memory card with visible gold connectors is placed on a light-colored surface.