Posts Tagged: Blogs

As a practicing cynic I arrived fashionably late to the AI party. I felt, and continue to feel, uncomfortable with how the LLMs have been trained, by hoovering up all of human creativity without permission. But, AI isn’t going away so I’ve been exploring how I can use it to add value to my work… Continue Reading ›

I want to get back to writing and publishing, I thought about resurrecting my newsletter but it never gained any real traction, mostly due to my rather ad hoc publishing approach I suspect. I’ve recently seen a couple of bloggers publishing a weekly umm weeknote and feel that could be a nice framework without any self imposed pressure or… Continue Reading ›

Last weekend I was about to post some photos from a frosty forest walk onto Instagram and paused as I was pondering the best tags to add to ‘drive engagement’. I remembered a commitment I’d made to myself over Christmas – to consume mindfully, to create more and to own the content I create. I… Continue Reading ›

October marked ten years since I started this blog, and of the many iterations and designs it has been through. I remember being excited when I heard about new blogging platforms such as Blogger, as they felt like a move back to the web as it had been envisaged by Tim Berners- Lee, and that… Continue Reading ›

Ideas of March is a great initiative from Chris Shiflett to resurrect the blog. I agree with Chris when he attributes the demise of blogging to the rise of Twitter. Personally I know there are many things I tweet that would have been the basis of a blog post in the past. You’d be forgiven… Continue Reading ›

I’ve decided to sign up for Project52 next year, which, according to the Project52 website, is: A personal challenge geared toward getting fresh content on your website. The goal is to write at least 1 new article per week for 1 year. Because we all know what it‘s like to procrastinate on our content. A… Continue Reading ›