It’s great to see so many new posts and blogs springing up on Scribbles recently. Vincent has, and is, doing an amazing job with it...
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2024
A totally unbiased Apple Vision Pro review
Completely unbiased tech reviewer, Mark Zuckerberg, discussing the Apple Vision Pro versus the Meta Quest 3: “"... And after using it, I don't only think...
Going all in on AI (for a while at least)
I have been bearish on AI since it exploded with the launch of ChatGPT at the end of 2022. Despite this, I’ve not written it...
Project Tapestry
It was a very sad day when he who shall not be named pulled the rug out of the Twitter third party client community. One...
Arc Mobile 2.0 - Arc Search
A few days after The Browser Company quietly pulled their Arc browser companion app from the App Store, it appears they are back with the...
The Desolation of Apple
The folks at Apple have been working on the Vision Pro for a staggering 16 years and, despite my, and others, misgivings, they seem to...
If VR is the future, I’m screwed
I’ve been giving Apple, and the Vision Pro a bit of a hard time since announcement. A big part of this is simply jealousy that...
A fun iPad accessory
Federico Viticci is known for his love of the iPad, and he’s been exploring some fun accessories recently Of the three accessories he posted about...
What I’m playing - January 2024
I closed out 2023 with a pledge to myself to play more single player games. My aim was to finish at least one single player...
There’s never been a better time to start a blog
To paraphrase a statement I heard recently, the best time to start a blog was yesterday. The second best time is now. I think this...
Seen on Homepage
2023
The Denties - 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time for The Denties, my now yearly awards ceremony highlighting some of my favourite things for the year....
Reviewing every game I finished in 2023
Hello internet. It’s me, back once again copying someone else’s fun post idea! A few weeks ago Matt Birchler shared a post highlighting the new...
My default apps
My blogging in 2023 has been essentially non-existent, but if there’s one thing that will take me out of my self-imposed isolation it’s a good...
Monokai inspired Mona theme
I've enjoyed the Monokai colour scheme for a while and it was the inspiration for the colours used on this blog. Well, the dark mode...
Chatter - React together
Whilst Twitter continues to burn, I’ve found a move over to Mastodon far easier than I thought I would. I’ve found a really nice group...
Where I’ve been
Manton Reece, posting on his blog recently posted a short post about the places he’s visited in the past. This idea was then picked up...
Micro Review - Alan Wake Remastered
A very large part of my gaming time is spent playing competitive games such as Call of Duty, Overwatch 2 or Hunt: Showdown. Whilst I...
2022
The Denties - 2022
I started The Denties last year as my answer to Michael Scott’s Dundies, and Upgrades Upgradies. In keeping with the new festive tradition, I’ve compiled...
Posting to Weblog.lol via the API
The weblog.lol platform is going from strength to strength and every day it’s getting closer to being the perfect blogging platform for my needs. With...
Being an introvert
I blow hot and cold on blogging and content creation quite a lot at the moment. As you would’ve seen if you follow my blog...
Some thoughts on the iPad Pro
There’s been a lot of iPad related discourse in recent weeks, following a pretty disastrous iPadOS 16 beta journey. I’m not going to wade into...
The Apple Watch Ultra isn’t for everyone, but …
Matt Birchler, speaking in his latest video for A Better Computer: “… I don’t think the Apple Watch Ultra is for everybody, but I do...
It’s okay to enjoy your phone
Greg Morris on Mobile Publishing: “Publishing is my thing, and the fact I can do it all the time in situations where I might otherwise...
The Queen
This post was inspired by this picture from Warwick Davis’ Twitter account. It was such a sweet post it got me thinking about good ol’...
Fortnite - The best BR for most people?
I’ve written about my current obsession with competitive multiplayer games a few times recently, so excuse yet another gaming post. Quite a lot of my...