Some little bits and pieces from what's been a pretty low-brain-capacity month.

My veg patch has turned into a chard jungle and now it’s chard for breakfast, lunch and supper, writes Adrian Chiles

A summer miscellany. And a bit of ed.

software created, extended or repaired

I wrote a game framework a while back and this is the second game I've written with it. It's based on "JezzBall", which was one name for the classic game where you draw walls to trap in bouncing ba...

TechMids Conf is an in-person full stack conference, on 27th November 2026, made up of all your favourite meetups from Fusion, to Women in Tech, to Golang, to .NET/MAUI and everything in-between - and we're delighted to be back after the success of last years' event! Hear from awesome speakers - from the local community and beyond - across 3 tracks hosted in the delightful Everyman Mailbox venue, enjoy the 'hallway track', and find out how to get involved with the community. More info: https://conf.techmids.org/

More coding with Jez and Andy. We're continuing working on our gunzip clone: we know we will need to be able to look back while we are encoding at recently-written bytes, so this time we're writing...