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[Reply] Reply to: Rant about claims that LLMs will make you lose your...

Sérgio Isidoro said: Ok, I’m NOT an immediate fan of “vibe coding” and overusing LLMs in programming. I have a healthy amount of skepticism about the use of these tools, mostly related to the...

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[Checkin] Dan Q found GC3PP1Z LOL #1 – Athletics

This checkin to GC3PP1Z LOL #1 - Athletics reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Being between jobs, I decided to offer the geohound a longer then usual walk this morning...

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[Checkin] Dan Q wrote note for GC3PP3Q LOL #2 – Swimming

This checkin to GC3PP3Q LOL #2 – Swimming reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Kids playing in the garden overlooking the GZ were watching, so I opted to give this one a...

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[Checkin] Dan Q found GC3PP47 LOL #3 – Wrestling

This checkin to GC3PP47 LOL #3 – Wrestling reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. An excellent container in a picturesque spot. FP awarded. The geopup didn’t want to come...

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[Checkin] Dan Q did not find GCB476P LOL #4 – Weightlifting (revived)

This checkin to GCB476P LOL #4 – Weightlifting (revived) reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Coordinates seemed solid, hint item seemed clear, but a good feel around...

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[Checkin] Dan Q wrote note for GCB4774 LOL #5 – Shooting (revived)

This checkin to GCB4774 LOL #5 – Shooting (revived) reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I let the man with the kids and the dog ahead of me so I’d be able to mount...

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[Checkin] Dan Q found GCB4774 LOL #5 – Shooting (revived)

This checkin to GCB4774 LOL #5 – Shooting (revived) reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Success on the second attempt. The geohound “guarded” the buggy-trapping ruts...

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[Checkin] Dan Q found GC3PP3Q LOL #2 – Swimming

This checkin to GC3PP3Q LOL #2 – Swimming reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Second time lucky! As the pup and I approached the GZ we found a strange handwritten note...

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[Note] Sorry for any inconvenience

Rarely seen nowadays, these UK road signs were eventually declared “too impolite” and “brusque” and have now almost entirely been replaced with the ones that Brits are familiar with today, which read...

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[Article] ChatGPT beats GeoGuessr

You’ve probably come across GeoGuessr already: it’s an online game where you (and friends, if you’ve got them) get dropped into Google Street View and have two minutes to try to work out where in the...

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[Article] Geocities Live

I used Geocities.live to transform the DanQ.me homepage into “Geocities style” and I’ve got to say… I don’t hate what it came up with Sure, it’s gaudy, but it’s got a few things going for it, too....

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Trip to Waddesdon Manor with the kids for an Easter Egg Hunt. 🌟 You're reading this post via the RSS feed, you star! 🌠

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[Note] Family D&D’s Overworld Map

In preparation for Family D&D Night (and with thanks to my earlier guide to splicing maps together!), I’ve finally completed an expanded “overworld” map for our game world. So far, the kids have...

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[Note] Map of the Titan

Y’all seemed to enjoy the “overworld” map I shared the other day, so here’s another “feelie” from my kids’ ongoing D&D campaign. The party has just arranged for passage aboard a pioneering (and...

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[Note] Easter Sunday Stone Circle

The Devil’s Quoits (Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, UK) looks particularly striking in the bright sunlight of this Spring morning. 📰 Using a feed reader is the best way to read my blog posts. How clever...

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[Checkin] Dan Q found GCB61ZC Mossy

This checkin to GCB61ZC Mossy reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Saw GCB61ZC “Mossy” appear yesterday, but I’d already had an Easter Sunday beer or two and couldn’t...

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[Checkin] Dan Q found GCAR5HV Ivy

This checkin to GCAR5HV Ivy reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The (long) log for Mossy describes the adventure to this geocache, too. Go read about it there. 🦸 You're...

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[Article] Breakups vs Layoffs

I’ve had a few breakups, but I’ve only been made redundant once. There’s a surprising overlap between the two… And with that, I’d better get back to it. Today’s mission is to finish checking-in on my...

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[Article] Halifax Shared My Credit Agreement!

Remember that hilarious letter I got from British Gas a in 2023 where they messed-up my name? This is like that… but much, much worse. Today, Ruth and JTA received a letter. It told them about an...

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[Article] Deprecate React

I’m keeping an eye out for my next career move (want to hire me?). Off the back of that I’ve been brushing up on the kinds of skills that I might be asked to showcase in any kind of “tech test”. Not...

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