I describe a simple method I use to self-host portable server applications using tmux and bubblewrap

You've heard of GMail and other 3rd party email, and "self-hosted email" which will make some of you cringe and trigger PTSD if you've ever tried it, but did you know there's a nice middle ground?

How to create audiobooks from epub and mobi using text-to-speech

My on-going journey to digital minimalism

Browsing gemini content on a Kindle is a pleasant, distraction-free experience

My attempts at avoiding doomscrolling and living a healthier digital lifestyle

I live an anti-consumerist lifestyle - one that is focused on maximizing health, time, and money rather than the acquisition of _stuff*.

I've been using an e-scooter to get to and from public transport, and it's liberating!

I now commute with both and e-bike and an e-scooter!

I was on the cover of a magazine, thanks to the work being done at IBM Research!

I've come to realise that mobile app development is too difficult for beginner programmers, but it can be made simpler.

I thought I'd run through the important online services I use, in case it will be of benefit to other freelancers.

Here is a list of some of my favourite apps that should give newbies a fresh perspective on the capabilities of their new device.

This is my post for Blog Action Day 2009 regarding the topic of climate change

Kind of like a misnomer, but with numbers.

It's amazing what far-reaching implications a subtle change in my routine can have on my life...

There maybe some things to cheer about in the [latest crime statistics][], but it's not all good news, sadly.

If you're thinking of buying a projector, think of buying two rather. Here's why...

South Africa officially switched on its digital TV signal on November 1 2008

My article on TechLeader about Netbooks