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Advent of Code is back
Every December for the last ten years, Advent of Code has quietly turned up and done the same thing: give people fun programming puzzles to solve. That’s all it is. No points that really matter, no leaderboard anyone outside your friends cares about, no grand prize. Just a daily problem, wrapped in a loose story…
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New LDC Via website
You may or may not know that I have been involved with my esteemed colleagues in our business LDC Via for the last ten or more years. At different points we all engage more or less depending on what’s going on with work. We’re at one of those moments where we are all pretty heavily…
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2025–2026 Public Holidays 🇬🇧 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇵🇱 🇷🇴
A quick one on using AI to save time. I’m working with teams across Europe again, and I’d forgotten how different national public holidays are. I wanted a single view in my calendar so I know who’s in or out.
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Introducing “Next Best Action” for Premium Users
When I built TechFootprint.io, the goal was to make it easy to see where your cloud money goes and what impact it has on your carbon footprint. Over time, the charts and filters have made that picture clearer but the next logical step was to help you act on it. That’s where the new Next…
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The internet used to feel smaller
I joined Twitter when it still felt like a small town. My user number was somewhere in the first ten thousand, which says a lot about both how early it was and how much promise it seemed to hold. Back then it was fun. I met new people, travelled, made friends, and watched a global…