I just had a full sensory memory of dropping a new CD into a CD player tray, watching the tray slide in, and hear it start spinning for a moment before the music hit.


New on my blog: Following a link. Join me on a little walk through the ‘ole world wide web.


How long has it been since you hopped around the web from blog to website to a different blog to someone’s about page to yet another website? I miss the old ways when it was a bit more work to travel the web, but more rewarding when you found some new corner you didn’t know existed.


Take a drink of water and celebrate Ted Lasso, season 4 episode 1 release day.

Selfie a day for a year, day 352,, Aug 5, 2026 edition.

A man with glasses is drinking from a clear glass while sitting in a room with a framed cartoon portrait of Ted Lasso on the wall and a beige chair in the background.A framed cartoon-style illustration of Ted Lasso with a mustache, wearing a dark sweater with a small logo, tan pants, and red shoes is displayed on a wall.


I don’t know who needs to hear this but “Hey Chris who edits podcasts, just edit the podcasts and don’t let your brain spiral on - what does it all mean?! - every other day, ok?”

I guess it was me that needs to hear this.


The US President outing himself for money laundering is quite the self own.


Happy to report that Ted Lasso season 4 is off to a great start. 👏🏽


Telegram’s app had CSAM content so it was pulled off the App Store. Telegram removed CSAM content, and Apple reinstated the app. All of which took around 40 minutes. I’m in favor of acting quickly to remove CSAM from the internet, extortionist or otherwise.


Surely it’s a coincidence that Telegram is known for being the favoured chat app of scammers, CSAM collectors, and AI bros? Telegram Briefly Removed From App Store


Sometimes I play video games. Poorly. Still a good way to unwind.

Selfie a day for a year, day 350, Aug 3, 2026 edition.

A man wearing glasses is holding a video game controller close to his face with a framed cartoon portrait of Ted Lasso on the wall behind him.