Category Archives: Technology
More Artificial Idiocy
Today I’m reminded the Internet is a strange and surreal place when GMail decides to add some spam appointments to my Google Calendar. I’m on a flight to India on Tuesday next week! Continue reading
If you use ChatGPT to help you learn things, you’re an idiot.
Well, you might not be, but you’re certainly not understanding what these systems do. Continue reading
Got a refund from the TV Licensing people!
A completely non-serious bit of waffle about me sticking it to the man. Continue reading
Almost UV light from RGBW LEDs
So it turns out the RGBW LED light strip in my living room has some almost-UV component to its blue light. It is almost UV enough to make some things fluoresce quite vivid colours.
According to Fitbit, gardening is cycling
One of FitBit’s more useful features is its ability to automatically detect exercise. I think it uses a combination of your heart rate and how the device is moving. The pattern of motion and heart rates must be categorised by … Continue reading
I bought an Android tablet, it’s alright…
It’s not amazing, it’s not crap. Android tablets have always been a bit weird, either oddly sized with strange screen resolutions or manky and broken addon software. Or they’re fine but never receive an Android update ever and do strange … Continue reading