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  • Content warning: Both of these books explore weight stigma, wellness culture, and fads that can be extremely destructive, physically and mentally. If you’re made uncomfortable by that, give this post a pass.
  • On the flipside – if I get it wrong, I hope I’ve got it wrong better than most.
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  • In which the featured image does not display the books in chronological order, but in the order that I write about them.
  • This is the first in a series of posts about books I’ve read this year. Find the introduction here.
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A sair heid on a plate. It's a simple cylindrical sponge cake, topped with icing and wrapped in greaseproof paper. 'Sair Head' is Scots for 'sore head.'
  • I turned twenty-three this week, so here’s a collection of topics that have nothing to do with that:
  • Frustrations over that bloody video, again;
  • Books on my radar;
  • Working on the blog on-the-go with a new cloud solution (that’s not actually in the cloud)
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  • Twitter friends: Friends, on Twitter, who I left without telling them where I was going.
  • Our social media predicament: Is it addiction, a you problem? Or does that distract us from the reality of monopolies doing a monopoly?
  • The EU will force Big Tech companies to interoperate in 2024. It’s got one chance to show the world how interop can work. I hope it does.
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A chalk sketch of a cat on a blackboard
  • Here at Brologue HQ – this is just a post about the cat, isn’t it?
  • Yes, yes it is. I figured I’d better do it sooner rather than later.
  • Cats are more affectionate than we think. It’s all in the body language and appealing to the raw cat, to bring out the best version of themselves.
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  • Plasticity’s the hot new 3D modeling app – and it sure makes a mean NURBS model;
  • NURBS used to dominate computer animation, and then subdivision surfaces happened. Is it time to give them another shot?
  • How do we classify the models we make? Is it worth it?
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  • My Dad paints walls for a living. He’s been pretty damn good at it for thirty-five years.
  • Using tech to negotiate colours with the customer means you’re working under its limitations
  • DON’T PANIC – There are people out there dedicated to studying our visual system’s relationship to what we colloquially call ‘colour…’
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  • Windows 10’s EoL is only a couple years away. Migrate to Windows 11, or switch to an alternative?
  • A tale of interoperability: why we don’t need to worry so much about buying hardware as much as we worry about switching software.
  • Tomorrow’s work should get started just as easily as today’s. Interoperability helps to make that possible.
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