This is so unbelievably nerdy. I love it.
I now see why I keep losing at Mario Kart!
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Books to read in 2024
- ’Do Interesting’ by Russell Davies
- ’The agile comms handbook’ by Giles Turnbull
- ’Good Services’ by Lou Downe
- ’Making It So’ by Patrick Stewart
- ’The Internet Con: How to seize the means of computation’ by Cory Doctorow
- ’Foundation’ by Isaac Asimov
Mario meets Pareto
Discover how to find the best Mario Kart 8 build using the Pareto frontier method. This interactive guide explores multi-objective optimization of speed, acceleration, and other key stats to help you beat your friends on the race track.
Apr 19 Week note
I listened to every Eurovision 2024 entry, so you don’t have to
I’ve listened to every entry for this year’s Contest and boiled them down to a few quippy comments.
Apr 12 Week note
Today’s the day! The official album for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest is released.
Yes, you’ve been able to watch the music videos on YouTube of each entry for months. Yes, if you’re a die hard fan you could even have watched the national selection shows.
But I like to save myself for this moment. Unsullied by the hype of the fan base, I like to wait for the album for my first dip into the waters of each year’s Eurovision experience. Then I like to write a blogpost about every last one of the entries and try to avoid being too caustic about them.
On that note, I’m off to fire up the iPod Classic and start the ritual!
Parliament and Government should be in the fediverse
Here’s my pitch: Think GOV.UK, but social media.