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  • July 4, 2017

    Clearing Chrome’s DNS cache

    If you ever need to point a domain name at an IP address, for sandboxing during development, or for whatever reasons, then Chrome can be a real nuisance. It seems to cache the domain name and refuses to use your new IP address. Recent versions supposedly monitor /etc/hosts, and if you view the DNS cache […]

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  • June 14, 2017

    MacOS terminal cursor navigation with a mouse

    File this under ‘I can’t believe I didn’t know this sooner’. Ever had to edit a long command in a terminal window? Certainly you can set things up so you can jump back and forward using the keyboard. But you can also option+click to move the cursor instantly – really handy for some commands. Also, […]

  • June 1, 2017

    What’s Warming The World?

    If you can get over the slightly annoying scroll thing this is a fascinating explanation of climate change. What’s Really Warming the World? Climate deniers blame natural factors; NASA data proves otherwise

  • May 31, 2017

    American Gods

    American Gods

    I’ve been very much enjoying American Gods on Amazon Prime. It’s been a few years since I read Neil Gaiman’s book, but the adaptation seems incredibly accurate to the point where I feel like I’m having flashbacks to reading it. From my understanding the first season is only a fraction of the book, so there’s […]

  • May 24, 2017

    Zhiyun Z1 Smooth C Gimbal

    I generally don’t take much video – compared to taking photos I find it boring and laborious. Even though there’s a big red record button on my camera I just forget to press it. After returning from a big trip last year I realised I had no video. Literally nothing at all. A year later I’m […]

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