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Traditions are important.

This is my favourite Christmas song - the original is a bit overdone (blasphemy, I know) but Christy Moore's version is beautiful.

Did anyone at Apple actually test Edge Light with multiple monitors?

I cannot possibly tell you just how much you're welcome to it.

The wonders of free public education, in which year 7 costs parents a measly $2k before grade 6 has even finished.

Can confirm this is 100% accurate.

This week’s SNL: cold open was great, Weekend Update excellent as always… and the musical guest gave me time to go get a snack, so that was nice.

I'm giving Steph Ango's 40 questions to ask yourself this year a go - a bit of reflection to process everything that's gone on. 1.

I got really into rock biographies recently - here's the ones I've read over the last couple of months.

I took a couple of years off doing this, one because life got busy and one because it was an awful, awful year that I'd just as soon forget.[^1] This year was a bit of a mixed bag but it's ended in a pretty good place - let's do this.

Via Death Generator.

I'm a fan of footnotes, generally.

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Well, that was an eventful couple of years.[^1] We're back in Australia, as of last December.

After my trip to Boulder and Denver in 2019, I started thinking it was time to head back to the US for a while.

Not much happened this year, so this will be brief.

I lived in Boulder and Denver for quite a while.

I did this earlier this year, but things have changed quite a bit since then.

I had a weird issue today after a recent macOS upgrade.

I've been working from home full-time for three years as of today.

I love you, Dr Zaius!

Here we are again, under lockdown.

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Recently I was thinking about my career goals, and one of them is that somewhere in the next few years I’d like to build a recruitment function from scratch within a small to medium business.

Finally got some work!

Please don't be a train, please don't be a train...

Holy shit does this year suck.

So you’re suddenly working from home.

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I decided to blow things up and start again, so I’ve moved everything across from my old WordPress.com blog to here.

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^Pre-rafting ^{Look at these clowns} ^{The happy couple} ^{That famous view} <sup>Let's go Rockies!

Prompted by this article, I am drinking a gallon (3.96L) of water per day.

The new Ruby AU site launched today, and it is very pretty.

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The Hot tenders at Prince's.

The Damn Hot tenders at Hattie B's.

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I’ve been shopping around for a new travel bag, and I’d pretty much decided on the Tortuga Setout Backpack… then I read this article and was definitely sold: Tortuga’s team is distributed, meaning that everyone sets their own hours and chooses where to li…

To paraphrase this article, it’s far less likely that future society will be reading my tweets to gain insight into who I was, than it is that some asshole will trawl through my Twitter feed to find some tweet where I sounded like a jerk.

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Make yourself comfortable.