Journal

Code Your Future, the charity I've been volunteering with since 2018, has been nominated for the UN sponsored WSIS Prize 2024!

How to avoid script blocking by re-arranging our HTML.

Fixing an issue with media keys not working with PocketCasts.

Some notes on setting up Let's Encrypt SSL certificates on my sites.

Talking about my career next steps and moving to London!

Fixing a bug with handling clicks on SVGs with jQuery using Safari.

A method for fixing Apache after upgrading to macOS Yosemite.

Photos from the Goodwood Festival of Speed, with a mix of classic and modern F1 cars.

Announcing my new job at Radweb.

My tool WikiVLE, a tool for sharing educational content in a wiki, is now open sourced.

The UK government's new identity APIs raise some interesting questions about privacy.

Exploring the question of whether formal computer science education is really necessary?

Thinking out loud about the potential of Hypothes.is and whether it can live up to it.

My summer working as a Snow & Ice Guide back at KISC, teaching skills like crevasse rescue and ice climbing was challenging.

Heading back to KISC as a Snow & Ice (SNICE) Guide teaching glacier techniques like crampon use, ice axe self-arrest, and crevasse rescue. Plus more some photos from last year.

Some thoughts about how adopting a GitHub-like model for scientific research.

Hire me for a placement year!

How open source software development principles apply to scientific research?

I stumbled across some old photos of a trip to Kenya in 2006.

Learning about alt-metrics, an interesting new way to measure impact of scholarly articles on the social web.

Frustrations with citation software and some alternative approaches I might try instead.

Photos and memories from my time volunteering at Kandersteg International Scout Centre in summer 2010.

An intro to my upcoming adventure as a volunteer staff at Kandersteg International Scout Centre.