I just successfully purchased my first piece of digital art. It was by Frederik Vanhoutte who I’ve been following on Instagram and Twitter for a while. I first came across his work while looking for generative artists using pencil and notebooks for back pocket notebooks, like this post. The whole concept of digital art and… Continue reading First piece of digital art — Some places of interest @wblut
Post content on your own platform first
It’s really tempting to create your empire upon the platforms where the most people hang out. Tools like Twitter, Instagram, TicTok, LinkedIn, YouTube etc have amazing apps that allow you to quickly and easily contribute to conversations. They also provide a much larger potential audience base for you to connect with too. The key for… Continue reading Post content on your own platform first
Anything Man
For a few years I’ve been sending emails to one of my favourite comedy groups, Tripod, asking them if/when they’ll make all of their song in an hour challenges available. For those of you that weren’t listening to Triple J back in the late 90’s and early 00’s might have missed it, but this is… Continue reading Anything Man
Beginners guide to buying NFTX
As someone who has only ever ventured into Crypto by buying it through a Coinbase app the whole process of getting into NFTX has been a long and confusing one. The good news is that I’ve hit every snag you could have, so I’m here to take you through the steps if you decide you… Continue reading Beginners guide to buying NFTX
Time Stripe
So this is pretty much the most depressing thing that I’ve come across this year (we’re only 5 days in mind you). TimeStripe takes a look at how long you’ve lived and how much time you’ve got left (assuming you live until 80). While I hope for quite a few years past my 80th birthday,… Continue reading Time Stripe
Getting started with NFTX index funds
NFTX, a community-owned protocol for NFT index funds on Ethereum. It can be a daunting process when you’re looking to extend outside of simple apps like Coinbase and begin to look at buying Crypto through other areas. QuickStart guide to buying NFTX Follow these steps to get up and running with NFTX. Download and create… Continue reading Getting started with NFTX index funds
Masks and Face ID on the iPhone
This article from WiredUK is claiming that the Although the company has made changes to the system so that your iPhone will now prompt you to enter your passcode if it detects you’re wearing a mask, tasks such as unlocking your smartphone and paying for your shopping using Apple Wallet have become frustrating. The other… Continue reading Masks and Face ID on the iPhone
Share this post as a Twitter Thread
When writing the last post on my to-do list for 2020 I noticed a new option in the WordPress pre-publish check list. Twitter Threads Twitter threads are a neat way to link a series of rants about a particular topic into a more digestible read. A reader can then go through each of your tweets… Continue reading Share this post as a Twitter Thread
2020 To Do List
There are only a few days left in 2020, including the day I’m writing this. To finish this awkward year off well I’m going to give myself two final tasks. Start Wes Bos’s course Beginning Javascript (it’s too much to try and complete it inside three days). Setup VS Code Server so that I can… Continue reading 2020 To Do List
Best Data Visualization Projects of 2020 | FlowingData
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