Terence Eden @Edent@mastodon.social

Book review: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/09/book-review-the-calculating-stars-by-mary-robinette-kowal/

#bookreview #scifi

Quick and Dirty Self-Hosted Alexa Skills (2019)

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/09/quick-and-dirty-self-hosted-alexa-skills-2019/

#AI #alexa #howto #php #skill #tutorial

Book Review: Playing With Fire

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/09/book-review-playing-with-fire/

#bookreview

Episode 29: The Pod Delusion Strikes Back!

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/08/episode-29-the-pod-delusion-strikes-back/

#podcast

The Usability of Unboxing

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/08/the-usability-of-unboxing/

#femtocell #hardware #mobile #three #usability

Book Review: Do No Harm - Henry Marsh

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/08/book-review-do-no-harm-henry-marsh/

#bookreview

Book Review - Sherlock Holmes vs Dracula

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/08/book-review-sherlock-holmes-vs-dracula/

#bookreview

Is LogMeIn leaking email addresses?

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/08/is-logmein-leaking-email-addresses/

#email #security

I feel hopeless, rejected, and a burden on society - one week of empathy training

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/i-feel-hopeless-rejected-and-a-burden-on-society-one-week-of-empathy-training/

#accessibility #discrimination

Hope I've done this CW correctly 🤣

Requires sound. Stolen from https://m.imgur.com/gallery/x8bAUyI

Documentally and Backpack Studio

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/documentally-and-backpack-studio/

#podcast

Perhaps the meat lobby has a point...?

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/perhaps-the-meat-lobby-has-a-point/

#vegetarian

Book Review: Deep Medicine - Eric Topol

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/book-review-deep-medicine-eric-topol/

#bookreview

How I got my username on (nearly) every site

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/how-i-got-my-username-on-nearly-every-site/

#edent #websites

Tell the audience what you want them to do

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/tell-the-audience-what-you-want-them-to-do/

#presentation #publicspeaking #speaker #speaking #work

Sending 1.2 Million Tweets

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/sending-1-2-million-tweets/

#solar #twitter

You should block adverts on your devices. And make your friends and family block ads on their devices.

People who watch adverts are like anti-vaxxers - blissfully unaware of the benefits of herd-immunity. And dangerously undermining our collective safety.

#ORGCon2019

"Math is not going to save society"
Exactly! To many people think that technological purity is the thing to save us all.
We have to ensure that people understand the problems and that we have an effective societal remedy.

See what happened in apartheid South Africa https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2014/01/the-hardest-problem-in-encryption-usability/

#ORGCon2019