Saturday, October 10, 2026
Bubbles Briefing
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So this is a little unprecedented. I wrote this post and sent it on to Ben as a heads-up. I’ve included a summary of his excellent, well-reasoned reply and have to agree with all his points. And for the eagle-eyed, you may have noticed that he’s already made a change, with the…
Fresh Bubbles
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Gaming
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Game developer and YouTuber Bofner has a snazzy look at how Konami created the scrolling spike walls in their Game boy Castlevania games. Thanks to Marcin…
Life
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I can't believe it's been a year since I was laid off from my previous job.
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This is the seventh post in my 'hitting the digital brakes'-series on changing how I use technology and where I stopped using it altogether. These are the…
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Every month, on the 9th of the month, I write him a letter. Sometimes it’s only a few paragraphs, sometimes I find myself realising something about his…
Politics
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Workers are being forced to choose between their ethics and their livelihoods—Coinbase employees fired for refusing AI tools, professor Kim Crawley pushed out…
Tech
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Bringing receipts for xkcd.com/2347. adactio.com/links/22794
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How I got many of my childhood games running on modern hardware again
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In which Kami extols the virtue of static sites while telling cloudflare to fuck off.
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Manton Reece sharing the flow behind his blog posts:This flow:1. Have a thought. 2. Start writing a short post about it. 3. . It’s not working. Expand into a…
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