Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 15/09/2026Gonna start carrying a marker pen everywhere so if I see another Harry Potter poster on the tube I can mad deface it. 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 08/09/2026Okay, it’s time for my tech stack to Go Woke. What’s the good, non American, alternative to Cloudflare that won’t give money to DHH affiliated projects? 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 07/09/2026My prediction is that following the next big crash super voting shares will become broadly illegal 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 06/09/2026Gambling should be banned and I’m willing to accept a very broad definition of gambling 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 06/09/2026If I say that some code is 'Claudey' (derogative) - would you know what I meant? 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 15/08/2026We make the websites harder and harder to use, so people start interfacing with them through chatbots, and then we’re gonna fill the websites with adversarial content to get the chatbot to sell our products and then people will stop trusting the chatbots and then... um 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 14/08/2026@aphera.co I often have jpeg and raw files in the same folder, it seems like Aphera de-duplicates them already - skipping the jpeg if a raw is there. Is it possible to make it also delete the jpeg if I delete an associated raw image? I realise that this is a niche and weird request lol 100
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 13/08/2026No more client side JavaScript on my website! I hope you’re happy 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 07/08/2026Everyone believes in devolution of powers until Westminster Council tries to ban pubs from Soho 010
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 06/08/2026If AI is revolutionising software, why can you still not simply paste images into google sheets? 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 02/07/2026Whey protein is now too expensive to buy, and all it got you was kidney stones 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 01/07/2026Amazing how the Claude desktop app is getting worse and more annoying on an almost daily basis! 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 25/06/2026if I was a well regarded music producer in the twilight of my career I probably wouldn’t choose to appear in an advert for a predatory gambling company 020
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 22/06/2026it will be pretty sick if mr burnham actually gets a land value tax passed 010
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 21/06/2026Hairdresser tells me he’s buying a ps5 to play grand theft auto 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 19/06/2026whenever I go on are.na I end up with 100 tabs open, despairing, wondering “will I ever be able to make a website that looks nice like these ones” 010
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 15/06/2026Hey, here's an idea. What if we ban social media for _everyone_ 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 08/06/2026It’s easy to cry on command, you just need to think about the scene in Ratatouille where the guy eats some ratatouille 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 08/06/2026It's weird that AI image generation peaked in 2023 and then got progressively more boring and (for me) useless 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 05/06/2026Claude I’m begging you. Stop telling me what “The core insight” is. 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 17/05/2026Happy to announce that I’ve moved my personal website from fly.io to a VPS that I’m gonna mismanage into the ground 010
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 03/02/2026Managing your own digital detritus can feel like a full time job 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 15/01/2026Botivo is the best fake booze. Basically an identical experience to having a Campari and Soda - but better 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 03/01/2026I actually think the The Book of the New Sun would make a fantastic MTG universes beyond set 022
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 23/11/2025“Enter, from stage right, Agamemnon, a man in his mid-forties. He walks from stage right towards stage left in a straight line that runs through the doorway. As he passes through the frame, he trips on the block and falls over. Lights down.” www.everyday-genius.com/2009/10/tom-...everyday-genius.comTom McCarthyAgamemnon – a play in two acts Act One Lights up to reveal the entrance to a house. This consists of a free-standing doorway (frame only) in... 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 20/11/2025Can anyone help me find a place to purchase this watering can? 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 20/11/2025I love going out in the middle of the day to do a chore 100
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 20/10/2025johnwhiles.com/posts/obsidi...johnwhiles.comWhy and how I rewrote these Obsidian plugins 010
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 16/10/2025A few years ago, the word “Rhizome” was the art-tech Shibboleth. What is it today? 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 16/10/2025@wdavidmarx.bsky.social is there anywhere I can order your new book in the UK? Or is it not coming to these blighted isles yet? 100
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 15/10/2025When did reading computer generated propaganda become the national pastime? 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 01/09/2025I don’t go on instagram often - but when I do I always make sure to like all of Francis Fukuyama’s new posts. 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 20/08/2025Best place to find suckers? On social media, or in cars 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 16/08/2025Does anyone make a powerstrip that looks this good, but for UK sockets? 010
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 14/08/2025I think everyone has some daily quota of pointless activity that they need to hit. The modern default is to fill it with doom scrolling - but with only slightly more activation energy you could instead be pruning an Obsidian vault, or playing Donkey Kong. Way more value. 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 08/08/2025Firing of four concurrent price comparison deep research sessions to help bankrupt Anthropic 100
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 07/08/2025Listening to jack black's supergroup “The Raconteurs” while driving down the m69 in my red fiat panda 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 06/08/2025Substack are sending me emails about people posting 'Notes' despite me having deleted my account months ago. So I guess things are going well over there.. 000
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 06/08/2025What if we passed a law that would do nothing except cause some of our least savvy citizens to share extremely sensitive personal information with shady online service? 100
Hideous Kojima @johnwhiles.com · 06/08/2025Good news - worth noting that you'll need to update your OS to the latest version for it to work 010
