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The Blog

Thoughts on walking, food, technology and the spaces in between.

An all seeing eye

Eucatastrophe

The Stack-State: Hope or Despair?

May 21, 2026 5 min read

A view of Filey Bay, UK.

Filey

Following Tolkien's Footsteps on the Yorkshire Coast

Apr 14, 2026 4 min read

WordPress / EmDash

All good things...

Apr 2, 2026 3 min read

The Bluefin Dinosaur devouring the Linux Penguin

Bluefin Linux

My experience with a new kind of Linux

Apr 2, 2026 12 min read

Sowerby Bridge Station

The Norland Moor Circular

A Circular Walk to Norland Moor

Mar 22, 2026 11 min read

Fractal toroidal moment

The Thunderstorm Generator

"When our hypothesis can no longer explain the observations, then it is our hypothesis that must be adjusted."

Mar 14, 2026 5 min read

A detail from The School of Athens

A New Renaissance?

Information Revolutions and Epistemic Chaos

Mar 11, 2026 6 min read

A Victorian Skyline with chimneys

Jevons Paradox in the Age of AI

The curious case of the software developers who did not disappear

Mar 11, 2026 4 min read

John Perry Barlow

Remembering John Perry Barlow

Elder of Cyberspace

Mar 8, 2026 3 min read