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2024-12-31 18:43:00 +07:00 Happy New Year 2025! by Mark Smith

2024-12-27 15:54:00 +07:00 Best blog posts of 2024 by Mark Smith

2024-12-26 15:28:00 +07:00 Is Russia asking the US to dance? by Mark Smith

2024-12-24 17:50:00 +07:00 The imminent AI vs SaaS war by Mark Smith

2024-12-23 15:35:00 +07:00 Replacing SaaS with AI agents by Mark Smith

2024-12-17 08:40:00 +07:00 Sorry about the feeds by Mark Smith

2024-12-17 05:50:00 +07:00 Cory Doctorow on data portability in social networks by Mark Smith

2024-12-16 17:09:00 +07:00 Hello RSS clarity by Mark Smith

2024-12-13 14:09:00 +07:00 Inbound RSS for social media? by Mark Smith

2024-12-13 16:00:00 +07:00 You will like your default reality by Mark Smith

2024-12-12 13:05:00 +07:00 Earnie C. from Body Count on Gate Keepers by Mark Smith

2024-12-07 17:24:00 +07:00 Questions for Wolfram about time by Mark Smith

2024-12-02 14:34:00 +07:00 Finished the item hash link feature by Mark Smith

2024-11-28 14:55:00 +07:00 Peter MacCormack and Freddie New on the UK government front bench and value extraction by private equity by Mark Smith

2024-11-27 15:36:00 +07:00 Our strange AI angels and demons future by Mark Smith

2024-11-26 15:44:00 +07:00 Bitter sweet symphony this life by Mark Smith

2024-11-17 10:35:00 +07:00 Thoughts on integrating your website with Bluesky by Mark Smith

2024-11-16 15:20:00 +07:00 The peaceful transition of humour by Mark Smith

2024-11-11 11:26:00 +07:00 Individual freedom in the age of crypto currencies and AI by Mark Smith

2024-11-10 10:47:00 +07:00 Monarchies and republics: An obvious difference I only just noticed by Mark Smith

2024-11-09 11:51:00 +07:00 Joe Rogan and Dave Smith on government creating the problems they complain about by Mark Smith

2024-11-03 16:31:00 +07:00 Electronic music range by Mark Smith

2024-11-03 16:08:00 +07:00 A better metaphor for growth by Mark Smith

2024-11-03 07:52:00 +07:00 JD Vance on Kamala’s talking style by Mark Smith

2024-11-01 15:27:00 +07:00 The ever changing EU by Mark Smith

2024-10-30 17:50:00 +07:00 Redirect to title heredocs by Mark Smith

2024-10-27 16:25:00 +07:00 Freedom tech and the tax system by Mark Smith

2024-10-27 10:24:00 +07:00 Matt Odell and Marty Bent on zero taxes by Mark Smith

2024-10-27 09:30:00 +07:00 A delightful quiet morning listening to Duncan Trussell by Mark Smith

2024-10-25 20:55:00 +07:00 The future of court cases and the legal system by Mark Smith

2024-10-23 17:56:00 +07:00 Living as root, mostly a bad idea by Mark Smith

2024-10-23 17:37:00 +07:00 The beams of light theory of relationships by Mark Smith

2024-10-23 17:18:00 +07:00 What are these heredoc style blog posts? by Mark Smith

2024-10-23 15:07:00 +07:00 Lord Robert Skidelsky on Keynes by Mark Smith

2024-10-20 17:05:00 +07:00 JD Vance on the weirdness of the current US - China relationship by Mark Smith

2024-10-17 16:07:00 +07:00 Progressive enhancement underrated by Mark Smith

2024-10-12 15:15:00 +07:00 Funny old world by Mark Smith

2024-10-12 09:26:00 +07:00 Grand slams by Mark Smith

2024-10-11 11:00:00 +07:00 Joe Rogan and Michael Shellenburger on the current problems in science and society by Mark Smith

2024-10-11 09:00:00 +07:00 Tom Tugendhat on the british system of government by Mark Smith

2024-10-10 17:45:00 +07:00 Scarebundance by Mark Smith

2024-10-09 17:01:00 +07:00 New heading fonts :) by Mark Smith

2024-10-09 14:42:00 +07:00 Keen & Teare on innovation in Europe by Mark Smith

2024-10-08 18:07:00 +07:00 Another configurable headers test post by Mark Smith

2024-10-07 17:42:00 +07:00 Configurable day and article headers by Mark Smith

2024-10-04 15:30:00 +07:00 Notes on the question of the meaning of life by Mark Smith

2024-10-02 11:57:00 +07:00 Tom Luongo on seing people from all sides by Mark Smith

2024-09-28 16:30:00 +07:00 Altman’s reality distortion field by Mark Smith

2024-09-28 06:50:00 +07:00 Merdeism by Mark Smith

2024-09-26 12:07:00 +07:00 Joe Rogan’s vision on immigration sounds cool by Mark Smith

2024-09-22 18:15:00 +07:00 Our Keir Starmer Journey by Mark Smith

2024-09-22 12:39:00 +07:00 The crazy future of RL deep fakes by Mark Smith

2024-09-22 11:51:00 +07:00 Marty Bent and Matt Odell on Trump family World Liberty Be Defined by Mark Smith

2024-09-21 12:26:00 +07:00 Human body threat detection tech by Mark Smith

2024-09-20 09:27:00 +07:00 Punish yourself so you can be nice to yourself by Mark Smith

2024-09-19 18:12:00 +07:00 Slavery, the bible, and the changeability of institutions by Mark Smith

2024-09-19 17:12:00 +07:00 Matt Walsh on racism, social media, US politics & the strange world of professional cuddlers by Mark Smith

2024-09-19 16:17:00 +07:00 Sparrow people by Mark Smith

2024-09-10 12:24:00 +07:00 How great, or not, is poker? by Mark Smith

2024-09-08 16:20:00 +07:00 We have control issues by Mark Smith

2024-09-07 17:25:00 +07:00 Could we build a decentralised podcast index? by Mark Smith

2024-09-07 15:24:00 +07:00 Extremely evil, duh by Mark Smith

2024-09-06 19:28:00 +07:00 Is the concept of money blocking our understanding of the universe? by Mark Smith

2024-09-04 10:54:00 +07:00 Journalists do definitely spread false information by Mark Smith

2024-09-04 12:23:00 +07:00 How to get a balanced view of Europe? by Mark Smith

2024-09-04 09:50:00 +07:00 Tumblr moving open source, Wordpress getting cool by Mark Smith

2024-09-03 17:55:00 +07:00 Sequence down at the canal by Mark Smith

2024-09-03 11:13:00 +07:00 Hyper hyper control days by Mark Smith

2024-09-03 11:02:00 +07:00 Perverts vs normies by Mark Smith

2024-08-30 21:00:00 +07:00 Britain’s Ukraine aid situation by Mark Smith

2024-08-28 13:30:00 +07:00 Politics ambidextrous by Mark Smith

2024-08-28 10:53:00 +07:00 Chris Coyier on LLMs using your data by Mark Smith

2024-08-27 13:44:00 +07:00 The game in a game problem by Mark Smith

2024-08-27 13:11:00 +07:00 Liberalism should be about liberty not beer by Mark Smith

2024-08-26 16:20:00 +07:00 The mind bending realities of the universe’s scale and deep time by Mark Smith

2024-08-22 18:15:00 +07:00 Steph and Grace on how education affects collective organising & action by Mark Smith

2024-08-22 16:59:00 +07:00 Rory and Alistair on the treatment of palestinian prisoners by Mark Smith

2024-08-18 19:27:00 +07:00 Supercuts show you the manipulation by Mark Smith

2024-08-18 15:56:00 +07:00 The culture jamming qualities of urban art by Mark Smith

2024-08-13 10:45:00 +07:00 Carry trades, far right riots, and upside down flags by Mark Smith

2024-08-11 06:47:00 +07:00 Writeup of epic vietnamese bullying mutilation cycle by Mark Smith

2024-08-05 16:35:00 +07:00 Max Richter on infusing context into your work by Mark Smith

2024-08-04 11:16:00 +07:00 Trump assassination counter factuals by Mark Smith

2024-08-02 08:25:00 +07:00 Stablecoins vs Treasuries vs CBDCs by Mark Smith

2024-08-01 15:35:00 +07:00 Bitcoin strategic sovereign reserves by Mark Smith

2024-07-28 16:12:00 +07:00 Fractional reserve thinking by Mark Smith

2024-07-26 14:51:00 +07:00 Solving poverty even cooler than rocket science by Mark Smith

2024-07-26 06:00:00 +07:00 Why people aren’t into politics by Mark Smith

2024-07-23 13:58:00 +07:00 Balaji on civil wars, nations and the state by Mark Smith

2024-07-21 17:02:00 +07:00 An architecture for art by Mark Smith

2024-07-20 18:20:00 +07:00 Rogan’s secret to building cool businesses by Mark Smith

2024-07-19 16:25:00 +07:00 GenZ vs evolutionary biology by Mark Smith

2024-07-18 10:54:00 +07:00 The real vs digital assets equilibrium by Mark Smith

2024-07-18 10:00:00 +07:00 Bitcoinifying arguments by Mark Smith

2024-07-18 09:55:00 +07:00 Competition for criminals by Mark Smith

2024-07-17 18:21:00 +07:00 The offline video cache web browser by Mark Smith

2024-07-17 16:30:00 +07:00 Kings and Queens and politics by Mark Smith

2024-07-17 14:11:00 +07:00 Just ignore them virtually impossible by Mark Smith

2024-07-16 14:42:00 +07:00 Rudimentary backup of our civilization by Mark Smith

2024-07-16 09:06:00 +07:00 Do you even memecoin? by Mark Smith

2024-07-16 09:06:00 +07:00 The newsletter preparation experiment by Mark Smith

2024-07-15 13:55:00 +07:00 Enough will never be enough by Mark Smith

2024-07-15 11:20:00 +07:00 Parodying yourself by Mark Smith

2024-07-14 17:22:00 +07:00 The future of crypto and high end NFTs by Mark Smith

2024-07-13 17:43:00 +07:00 Some half baked thoughts about election turnout numbers by Mark Smith

2024-07-10 06:05:00 +07:00 Cobbling together companies is trending by Mark Smith

2024-07-08 06:10:00 +07:00 Rogan on living in the best days by Mark Smith

2024-07-08 06:00:00 +07:00 The revival of Linkblog.io by Mark Smith

2024-06-30 14:07:00 +07:00 France turn your dysfunction into the central powerhouse of Europe by Mark Smith

2024-06-28 10:16:00 +07:00 The printing press vs the world wide web by Mark Smith

2024-06-24 13:18:00 +07:00 The great british seaside holiday by Mark Smith

2024-06-24 12:07:00 +07:00 The magic of Glastonbury music festival by Mark Smith

2024-06-23 14:35:00 +07:00 Does my Bitcoin have a covenant attached to it? by Mark Smith

2024-06-23 06:19:00 +07:00 Jews and Arabs of Jaffa by Mark Smith

2024-06-21 18:47:00 +07:00 My main worry with an ultra strong labour government by Mark Smith

2024-06-20 14:42:00 +07:00 Assault aftermath 3 by Mark Smith

2024-06-20 14:28:00 +07:00 Assault aftermath 2 by Mark Smith

2024-06-20 14:00:00 +07:00 Assault aftermath 1 by Mark Smith

2024-06-20 05:39:00 +07:00 I got assaulted again by Mark Smith

2024-06-18 06:30:00 +07:00 The UK, the EU, podcasting and AI by Mark Smith

2024-06-18 06:00:00 +07:00 On being accepted in asia by Mark Smith

2024-06-17 10:24:00 +07:00 My thoughts on Brexit by Mark Smith

2024-06-15 16:26:00 +07:00 Elon’s insane pay package by Mark Smith

2024-06-13 14:27:00 +07:00 Leo Laporte on AI by Mark Smith

2024-06-13 04:57:00 +07:00 Static site generator archives plugin update by Mark Smith

2024-06-12 16:15:00 +07:00 Linux desktop for developers movement by Mark Smith

2024-06-12 10:36:00 +07:00 The Lib Dems pro-EU pro-cannabis ticket by Mark Smith

2024-06-06 17:41:00 +07:00 How digital collaboration works at VFX shops by Mark Smith

2024-06-05 14:25:00 +07:00 Some people just want to watch you starve by Mark Smith

2024-06-05 12:48:00 +07:00 Static site vs dynamic web server by Mark Smith

2024-06-05 11:40:00 +07:00 EU elections AI analyst bot by Mark Smith

2024-06-03 14:34:00 +07:00 Utopias in the age of AI & crypto by Mark Smith

2024-06-02 14:27:00 +07:00 Lex Fridman on human memory by Mark Smith

2024-06-02 18:54:00 +07:00 Everything page version 2 by Mark Smith

2024-05-30 06:00:00 +07:00 The future of iPadOS vs MacOS by Mark Smith

2024-05-29 11:25:00 +07:00 Data loading utilities by Mark Smith

2024-05-29 11:04:00 +07:00 Plugins and packaging by Mark Smith

2024-05-29 10:46:00 +07:00 Incremental progressive rendering by Mark Smith

2024-05-29 10:36:00 +07:00 Server-side components by Mark Smith

2024-05-29 09:36:00 +07:00 Renderers, middleware & renderer pipelines by Mark Smith

2024-05-29 09:30:00 +07:00 My static site generator series by Mark Smith

2024-05-26 17:55:00 +07:00 Celebrity likeness endorsement via blockchain NFTs by Mark Smith

2024-05-26 08:19:00 +07:00 Maybe things will get better later by Mark Smith

2024-05-26 07:29:00 +07:00 Friendly bowl of soup by Mark Smith

2024-05-24 11:43:00 +07:00 Development strategy ideas by Mark Smith

2024-05-23 14:02:00 +07:00 Twitter app offline actually pretty good by Mark Smith

2024-05-23 10:08:00 +07:00 Who pays for the high frequency blockchains? by Mark Smith

2024-05-22 13:31:00 +07:00 AI futurism still interesting by Mark Smith

2024-05-21 16:30:00 +07:00 I’ve got AI fatigue by Mark Smith

2024-05-20 10:45:00 +07:00 Bitcoin is great for learning about money by Mark Smith

2024-05-20 10:16:00 +07:00 Documenting code while blogging by Mark Smith

2024-05-18 12:37:00 +07:00 Kevin Rose on metabolism and first tier bio-markers by Mark Smith

2024-05-18 11:57:00 +07:00 Energy drinks by Mark Smith

2024-05-10 19:20:00 +07:00 Everything page version 1 by Mark Smith

2024-05-07 05:38:00 +07:00 Everything freedom vs everything automated by Mark Smith

2024-05-03 09:57:00 +07:00 Old blues masters of 20th century Tibetan Buddhism by Mark Smith

2024-05-02 05:54:00 +07:00 Fixing an out of memory error by Mark Smith

2024-04-30 13:16:00 +07:00 Asking stupid questions by Mark Smith

2024-04-30 08:54:00 +07:00 HTTP Request/Response equivalent for crypto coins by Mark Smith

2024-04-28 19:45:00 +07:00 Crypto on Stripe by Mark Smith

2024-04-26 20:07:00 +07:00 Countries in EU with no limit on cash you can carry by Mark Smith

2024-04-23 09:15:00 +07:00 Max Hillebrand economics book recommendations by Mark Smith

2024-04-23 05:55:00 +07:00 The utility of running a blog by Mark Smith

2024-04-22 15:01:00 +07:00 It can take a long time by Mark Smith

2024-04-22 05:58:00 +07:00 Investigating long Netlify deploy times by Mark Smith

2024-04-21 17:43:00 +07:00 The blogging virtuous circle by Mark Smith

2024-04-20 15:03:00 +07:00 Cory Doctorow on the origins of capitalism by Mark Smith

2024-04-20 18:09:00 +07:00 Raoul Pal on the baby boomer savings complex by Mark Smith

2024-04-18 16:57:00 +07:00 Promoting your own stuff is okay by Mark Smith

2024-04-15 10:47:00 +07:00 Typos and missing urls by Mark Smith

2024-04-15 06:30:00 +07:00 My current linkblog format by Mark Smith

2024-04-14 09:56:00 +07:00 Should we re-imagine git interfaces? by Mark Smith

2024-04-13 12:01:00 +07:00 Rogan‘s vision of our AI governed future by Mark Smith

2024-04-10 09:18:00 +07:00 The softly softly murmurers by Mark Smith

2024-04-10 06:34:00 +07:00 The improbabilty of total solar eclipses by Mark Smith

2024-04-08 06:20:00 +07:00 What do they mean when they say lie? by Mark Smith

2024-04-08 05:42:00 +07:00 The component overrides bug by Mark Smith

2024-04-06 20:45:00 +07:00 Complex malicious help by Mark Smith

2024-04-06 20:07:00 +07:00 Motorbike gang stalker drivebys by Mark Smith

2024-04-06 18:30:00 +07:00 Robot mates and LLM conversations by Mark Smith

2024-04-05 23:16:00 +07:00 Module caches and reusable workflows by Mark Smith

2024-04-05 22:25:00 +07:00 Masks are sort of dumb by Mark Smith

2024-03-28 08:01:00 +07:00 Feature phone interfaces by Mark Smith

2024-03-27 11:37:00 +07:00 Regulators as secret crypto shills by Mark Smith

2024-03-26 06:30:00 +07:00 The AI layered tech stack by Mark Smith

2024-03-26 06:00:00 +07:00 David Pierce summarises the complaints about Apple by Mark Smith

2024-03-25 14:21:00 +07:00 The bitcoin layered stack by Mark Smith

2024-03-25 10:36:00 +07:00 The bitcoin and crypto rollercoaster by Mark Smith

2024-03-17 11:03:00 +07:00 Trump has become a standup comic by Mark Smith

2024-03-17 10:47:00 +07:00 What will the Space Age be like? by Mark Smith

2024-03-17 10:20:00 +07:00 Crypto WTF by Mark Smith

2024-03-17 09:54:00 +07:00 Low level git by Mark Smith

2024-03-17 09:42:00 +07:00 LLMs in the browser by Mark Smith

2024-03-17 09:34:00 +07:00 Consent forms suck by Mark Smith

2024-01-21 15:56:00 +0700 Belgium and communes by Mark Smith

2024-01-12 16:30:00 +0700 Causing the problems they complain about by Mark Smith

2024-01-12 10:14:00 +0700 Writing annoyances by Mark Smith

2024-01-12 09:26:00 +0700 Viewing the everything feed by Mark Smith

2024-01-11 16:55:00 +0700 NYT vs OpenAI oddity by Mark Smith

2024-01-11 08:51:00 +0700 Everything feed operational by Mark Smith

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