The more I look around the web the more I’m convinced we should all treasure our own tiny corners of the web. My site is precious. Precious for me. …

I’ve been toying with the idea of a building a modern office around 8 and 16 bit microcomputers from the 1980s and early 90s. This is an idea that I dig up every few months and play with for a few hours before discarding it because it’s impractical and expensive. This is a description of my current version of this idea, and how it would work in practice.

Te voy a mostrar mi rinconcito de escritura: Ahora te cuento un poco el rollo 😃. Por una parte, aprovecho el momento del almuerzo para escribir. Me v...

Apple's iPadOS 26 update was undoubtedly a significant upgrade for iPad power users. I've heard from a few people surprised that this update wasn't enough to get me to fully embrace the iPad again. Similarly, Federico Viticci’s interview with Craig Federighi have led some to believe the touch-capable Mac

A pesar de estar elogiando los feeds RSS... resulta que este blog no ofrece uno.

Sometimes I get asked by newcomers how one can become a developer like me - specifically, with a job and career like mine.

Recently, my attention has been focused on building web apps to suit my very specific needs.

Hace poco descubrí el servicio omg.lol, y me pareció increíblemente sencillo, barato, e interesante. Y una de las cosas que me niego a au...

Long Live Webpages over the past couple of weeks, i've been pleasantly surprised at discourse popping up on my feeds, surrounding creating your own blog, mak...

«La nostalgia y la utopía son, bien miradas, dos caras de la misma moneda». Lo dice Grafton Tanner en su ensayo Las horas han perdido su reloj. Aviso que no me ha gustado mucho el libro (mezcla demasiados temas alrededor de una definición vaga de nostalgia y no propone nada con consistencia), pero como punto…

"I fear that, faced with the current shit show in the tech world, going back is the only sane way to survive."

This is a post about running your own streaming media server, and why you might want to do that. I will discuss some surface-level strategies for how you might go about it, and how you might source media to fill it with, but this is not a step-by-step guide. It’s a “why to”, rather than a “how to” So hop in, and let’s talk about streaming media in 2025, and what you can do to take back control.

Hace mucho tiempo que no escribo en el blog (y eso que este texto lleva ya unos días reposando en mi cuaderno). Cuando escribí este texto...

How I extracted all the words used in over 300 blog posts to make a word cloud

add new material to or regularly update a blog: it's about a week since I last blogged. – New Oxford American Dictionary Seems straightforward in theory, but as clearly demonstrated by the very specimen you are currently reading, it is far from it.

Social media timelines are designed to be an endless stream of, well, mostly garbage these days. Platforms are doing their absolute best (worst?) to …

Major redesigns of graphical user interfaces (GUI) always provoke surprise and complaints. With Liquid Glass, Apple’s new visual language, it’s no different.

Holding onto silence as a way to steady myself in the noise.

Yesterday I was a little cheeky. I hope it was received in good fun as I didn’t mean to offend! The very good news is that Robert Birming put together...