Off to Brussels for the ITU's Accessible Europe 2025.
My first event ran by an event with a .int domain, consider me excited!
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✏️ Who wins when we filter the open web through an opaque system?
new blog post… I remembered @npub1hr70...jxyc's many warnings over recent years and tried put them into the 'open web'/LLMs context.

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Who wins when we filter the open web through an opaque system?
I would like it to be mostly the people, not mostly the tech companies.
🔗 “My entire deploy, including the extras, takes about eight seconds.” @Kev Quirk 

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Why Do You Need Big Tech for Your SSG? | Kev Quirk
A look at why small, personal websites don’t need big-tech static hosting, and how a simple local build and rsync workflow gives you faster deplo...
spent the morning in the cinema for my birthday! After the Hunt was interesting, a little long, excellent soundtrack (yay Trent Reznor!)
Recent new thing:
- person joins meeting
- their “AI note taker” joins
- person indicates their company adds this automatically
- we spend a few minutes find out how to remove it
I am glad to work in organisations where consent is respected and removal is attempted.
sending an email to correct the AI minutes someone else took that put words in my mouth that could have legal consequences 🤷♂️
Dutch train station info screens are going to switch to dark mode to “save energy” and “improve readability”

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