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On Gloves; design and review

I’ve had a fluctuating obsession with gloves for most of my life, with it waning as capacitive screens came to dominance. I have a passing interest in the contents of the pockets

Scrumping, international

One of the best words in en-gb is scrumping; to commit an act of fruit (primarily apple) larceny, ideally having to scale an orchard wall to complete it. One returns to the

On Hoods

I think there are two types of hood in the world, two major categories at least: hood, functional, weather (fitted) and hood, snivel (unfitted). The fitted, functional weather hood Objective To keep the

Safe, Sane, Consensual IT

The principles are that IT activities should be: * safe: attempts should be made to identify and prevent risks to the health of the network * sane: activities should be undertaken in a sane and