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I have a Mecool KM2 Plus Android TV which I have in my garage so I can watch Netflix or whatever whilst riding my bike online. Generally speaking I really like this box. I also have some

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For my sins, I follow lots of people on Medium.

For their sins, I never check Medium to see what they're writing.

The link below is a bookmarklet which will export the list of people you are following on Medium as an OPML file so that you can import it into your feed reader.

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Summary: I extracted a load of old blog content from the feeds archived on the Wayback Machine and converted it into markdown files suitable for posting on my blog, and got AI to write all the code for me. The generated code is all here in github.

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I use a browser extension which always redirect wikipedia articles to their mobile equivalent (chrome, firefox). I find this much less cluttered and much more legible but it hides the settings scr...

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I said to someone at work today that there's been an entire generation who has only known media consumption and creation through digital means. This isn't a new observation and also it's not quite true. Colouring books, sellotape, straws. Cutting shapes out of paper. Everyone born in the UK will have done these things as a kid. But in 2025, creating and using music, photogr...

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Yikes it's March and I'm only posting January's books now! Gotta go fast! A Fire Upon The Deep - This was great! A 600 page space opera spanning billions of years and thousands of light years which had been on my wishlist for a few years but which got bought for me at Christmas by complete chance. Thi...

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I've been hacking Firefox CSS to make the "Back" button bigger since 2004. Here's the latest version, so that you can have small toolbar buttons except for the Back button, which for obvious Fitt's law reasons, you want to be bigger b...

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