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📅 Weeknote: 03 January 2025 • Week #1
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The start of my weeknoting for 2025.
on Sun, 4PM
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📅 Week note: 25 October 2024 • Month note?
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I skipped a few weeks of notes – for good reason – so here's a whole month's worth of stuff!
on Oct 25
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📅 Week note: 13 September 2024 • So close you can almost taste it
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It's been a busy week filled with lots of incremental progress that's inching the team one step closer to lift off.
on Sep 14
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📝 Moving my website from Jekyll to Eleventy
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I've moved my website from Jekyll to Eleventy, and added some new features in the process.
on Sep 10
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📅 Week note: 08 September 2024 • Weeks notes
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Catching up on lots of things since I've been on annual leave.
on Sep 8
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📅 Week note: 16 August 2024 • I regret to inform you there is a new PowerPoint template
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It's August. It's meant to be quiet.
on Aug 23
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📅 Week note: 09 August 2024 • The dam bursts
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Progress. Finally, sweet, sweet progress.
on Aug 10
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📅 Week note: 04 August 2024 • Music gets the best of me
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But guess who gets the rest of me.
on Aug 4
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🔁 Commented on “30 times easier”
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One of the things I think our digital service team is doing well at the moment is getting ahead of accessibility issues before they happen. The whole team has been swotting up on WCAG 2.2. Every p...
on Jul 29
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📅 Week note: 26 July 2024 • Friendly. But socially awkward.
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Stickers for moments that stuck.
on Jul 27
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📝 More LGBT+ MPs than ever before
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At least 67 MPs were elected in the July 2024 General Election, based on publicly available data.
on Jul 26
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📅 Week note: 21 July 2024 • Everything old is new again
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New office. New legislation. New plans.
on Jul 22
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📝 There are now 66 LGBT+ MPs in the UK Parliament
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At least 66 MPs were elected in the July 2024 General Election, based on publicly available data.
on Jul 15
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📝 Help me to update the list of LGBT+ MPs
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How many LGBT+ MPs will there be in the next Parliament? With your help, we can figure it out.
on May 29
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📅 Week note: 17 May 2024 • 3 weeks. 3 things.
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My first week note for a few weeks, so here's updates on three things.
on May 17
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🔁 Commented on “Why Did the Eurovision Song Contest Look Odd This Year?”
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When I was watching the semi-finals and grand final of this year’s Eurovision this week, I kept saying there was something weird going on with the frame rate. I put it down to a bad BBC iPlayer st...
on May 14
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🔁 Commented on “We’ll sell 25 million PS5 consoles, no 21M, actually 20.8M.”
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This downward trajectory doesn’t feel especially surprising to me. Sony have been openly telling people this console is on its way out; which is wild, considering it’s only been practical to get on...
on May 14
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A while ago, I added support for Webmentions to this site. Connecting the Webmention.io service up to Brid.gy means that I have been able to backfeed social media posts from Mastodon and Bluesky o...
on May 9
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As part of my goals for 2024, I’ve set myself an objective to read a book a month.
on Apr 21
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🎧 Shared “Eurovision Song Contest Malmö 2024” by Various Artists
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Today’s the day! The official album for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest is released. Yes, you’ve been able to watch the music videos on YouTube of each entry for months. Yes, if you’re a die hard...
on Apr 12
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Parliament and Government should be in the fediverse
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Here's my pitch: Think GOV.UK, but social media.
on Apr 6
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🗒️ One week. One note. One thing.
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This week, I’m going to start to week note.1 I’ve created a new post format and a page where all my week notes will go. Now I just need to do it! I don’t know what I’ll week note about yet. Proba...
on Apr 2
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🔁 Commented on “RollerCoaster Tycoon at 25: ‘It’s mind-blowing how it inspired me’”
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I have spent probably too many hours playing this game. I enjoyed it so much I recall it getting me into trouble with my parents when I snuck onto the family computer and turned off a different gam...
on Mar 24
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🔁 Commented on “Doing Weeknotes”
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I’ve never managed to get into the habit of week noting; but Giles’ excellent Doing Weeknotes guidance has inspired me to give it another shot! More, soon.
on Mar 22
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Open policy making meets agile comms
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Moulding ideas about communicating differently, with help from an expert.
on Mar 16
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Hot on the heels of discovering the ‘Now’ page, I’ve also discovered the concept of an ‘Ideas’ page, thanks to the folks behind About Ideas Now. I like the way their manifesto describes the differ...
on Mar 9
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I’m still on my adventures in the IndieWeb. Basically every day now I’m finding new ideas. The latest is the “Now” page. Now pages are an idea by Derek Sivers. They are pages that tell you “what t...
on Mar 5
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Futzing with Shortcuts to make more beautiful and functional Action Button menus on the iPhones 15 Pro and Pro Max.
on Mar 3
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🔁 Commented on “Own Your Web – Issue 10: Links Worth Sharing”
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The latest edition of the Own Your Web newsletter chimes perfectly with what I’ve been trying to achieve by adding more short-form blogging formats to my website. Not every blogpost has to be an e...
on Mar 3
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🔁 Commented on “Olly Alexander - Dizzy”
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This wasn’t quite what I was expecting it to be, but I think I like it! It’s been a worm in my ear all day. I’m fairly sure the synth chord progression is sampled from this Pet Shop Boys track.
on Mar 3
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Broadcasting my philosophies at work
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Banner-cries at work can be a guiding light for your teams. They can also be shadows over them.
on Feb 18
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🔁 Commented on “Please, Expose your RSS”
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This post has prompted me to update my own RSS feeds. It’s been a long time since I’ve given them an overhaul. I’ve recently been adding new post formats to the site: replies and comments, boosts ...
on Jan 23
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I couldn’t agree more with this sentiment: video games are getting too damned big.
on Dec 29, 2023
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Things that went right in 2023
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This year has been pretty alright, actually!
on Dec 28, 2023