Monocle would not allow me to login using WithKnown, saying there was no microsub endpoint. This was because in upgrading Known, I had forgotten that I had added the link to microsub before. I had also forgotten which of the hundreds of template files I had to edit in order to do that. In the end I...

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Enjoyed some long train rides this quarter and endured some flights. Getting the data out was easier too, having written myself an aide-memoire.

Bicycle rides 2023

• Q1 — zero across the board!
• Q2 — 9 rides totalling 133 km; 14.7 km per ride. Not too shabby.
• Q3 — 14 rides totalling 215 km;...

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It's nice of Jim Nielsen to suggest that blogging is like composting, but I'm not sure I fully agree that my current failure-to-ship of a rotten banana is worth writing about, except of course that I am now writing about it, tangentially.

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I was intrigued to see that Remy Sharp had converted his “No More 404” script into a service, and promptly asked if I could use it. Remy obliged, and I just installed it which means, I hope, even fewer broken links on this site.

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I had a little time yesterday afternoon, so I decided to begin the Step Two promised in the roundup of my exasperating Hack Day a couple of weeks ago, digging my way through the check-in code in WithKnown.

Looking at the code for a single check-in, there seemed to be a mismatch between a script...

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