Father, technologist, autodidact. Writing about walking, food, technology and the spaces in between, from the hills of West Yorkshire.https://treb0r.net/https://treb0r.net/post/structured-water/https://treb0r.net/post/structured-water/Adventures in structured water — a childhood obsession with rivers, Dr Gerald Pollack's very interesting discovery, and unusual ideas shared unapologetically.Fri, 29 May 2026 12:30:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/eucatastrophe/https://treb0r.net/post/eucatastrophe/The Stack-State: hope or despair? Palantir's manifesto read through Tolkien — total transparency as a total weapon, and the counterweight the doomers keep missing.Thu, 21 May 2026 10:30:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/filey/https://treb0r.net/post/filey/Following Tolkien's footsteps on the Yorkshire coast — returning to Filey, the best beach in northern England and a town that time has graciously left alone.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:30:00 GMTPlaceshttps://treb0r.net/post/wordpress-emdash/https://treb0r.net/post/wordpress-emdash/All good things… Cloudflare builds a 'spiritual successor' to WordPress on Astro, and a twenty-year WordPress veteran finds himself surprisingly intrigued.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/bluefin-linux/https://treb0r.net/post/bluefin-linux/My experience with a new kind of Linux — from a Red Hat 6.0 box bought in a Holborn bookshop in 1999 to Bluefin, the cloud-native desktop that finally feels like innovation.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/norland-circular/https://treb0r.net/post/norland-circular/A circular walk to Norland Moor — eight demanding miles from Sowerby Bridge station with big climbs, rewarding views, the Ladstone and a cafe stop. GPX file included.Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTWalkshttps://treb0r.net/post/thunderstorm-generator/https://treb0r.net/post/thunderstorm-generator/"When our hypothesis can no longer explain the observations, then it is our hypothesis that must be adjusted."Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/a-new-renaissance/https://treb0r.net/post/a-new-renaissance/Information revolutions and epistemic chaos: the last Renaissance was born from collapse — plague, broken institutions and the printing press. Three forces suggest another is coming.Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:30:00 GMTEssayshttps://treb0r.net/post/jevons-paradox/https://treb0r.net/post/jevons-paradox/The curious case of the software developers who did not disappear: what a Victorian economist's theory about coal says about AI coding tools and the future of the profession.Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:20:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/john-perry-barlow/https://treb0r.net/post/john-perry-barlow/Elder of cyberspace — remembering John Perry Barlow, cognitive liberty and the days when the internet still belonged to the geeks and idealists.Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:31:00 GMTPeoplehttps://treb0r.net/post/exploring-arnside/https://treb0r.net/post/exploring-arnside/A different coast — a Yorkshireman grudgingly admits the Lancashire–Cumbria shore has its charms. Exploring Arnside, Silverdale and the Kent Estuary.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:31:00 GMTPlaceshttps://treb0r.net/post/london-calling/https://treb0r.net/post/london-calling/But will the government listen? An unexpected wave of optimism about London's AI scene, from a father worrying about the future his son is inheriting.Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:31:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/chana-masala/https://treb0r.net/post/chana-masala/Tasty and healthy — my own take on the best chana masala I ever ate, reverse-engineered from a festival food stall that wouldn't give up the recipe.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMTFoodhttps://treb0r.net/post/a-new-dawn/https://treb0r.net/post/a-new-dawn/Scientific materialism is de-materialising. Modern science keeps producing findings that don't fit the dead-machine universe — and the pushback is coming from everywhere.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:22:00 GMTEssayshttps://treb0r.net/post/no-knead-bread/https://treb0r.net/post/no-knead-bread/Give us this day… our daily no-knead loaf. Making bread is one of the simplest and most rewarding things you can do — and you don't need a bread maker either.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMTFoodhttps://treb0r.net/post/internet-benefit/https://treb0r.net/post/internet-benefit/What has the internet ever done for us? Twenty-five years in the Calder Valley, and how fast broadband quietly transformed a remote Pennine mill town.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMTBloghttps://treb0r.net/post/norland-moor/https://treb0r.net/post/norland-moor/Exploring the lungs of Halifax — Norland Moor, the Ladstone and the high, exposed common that made moving to Sowerby Bridge feel like coming home.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:30:00 GMTPlaceshttps://treb0r.net/post/spring-has-sprung/https://treb0r.net/post/spring-has-sprung/The sun came up into a clear blue sky, so I decided to publish my new blog to celebrate — the first post on treb0r.net after twenty years away from blogging.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMTBlog