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Making a game called Bird Island

Over recent years, Belle and I have got into the habit of making some sort of interactive birthday card for each other’s birthday, a …

How to think about "AI" (and why not to call it that)

At its heart, ChatGPT is just a system for making up stuff that sounds plausible, trained on billions of examples of what’s plausible.

I bought a GPD Pocket 4

Pocket 4 installing Windows

For me, the height of the covid pandemic and its lockdowns coincided with the back-half of a period of burnout where I just couldn’t …

What I've learned building an indie SaaS business

I wouldn’t say I’m an expert, but Belle and I have made a SaaS product with web, Android, and iOS apps, starting from …

Switching from Kindle to Kobo

I ditched physical books many years ago, and had until recently been happily reading on a first-gen Kindle Paperwhite. I loved the backlight and found …