In case you’re wondering, I’ve been posting over on the wiki and daily.baty.net this week. I was in the mood for a change of venue. Also, I kind of got spooked by a small surge in traffic here. For someone who posts in public every day, I still don’t like being watched. So, I write in places that fewer people know or care about. It’s weird, I know.

since they don't get half the love they deserve, I thought I might as well put this list out there for the (anglophone) world to see.

We were back in London for a few days and yesterday had a day of culture. First up: the brand new V&A East Storehouse museum in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park near Stratford, which opened on May 31st this year. This is a delightful new format for a museum. The building is primarily an off-site storage area for London's Victoria and Albert museum, storing 250,000 items that aren't on display in their main...

We simply don’t know to defend against these attacks. We have zero agentic AI systems that are secure against these attacks. Any AI that is working in an adversarial environment—and by this I mean that it may encounter untrusted training data or input—is vulnerable to prompt injection. It’s an existential problem that, near as I can tell, most people developing...

We're back again fundraising for St Jude

We drink a lot of coffee ☕️. It adds up. And tea 🫖 also.

Here’s another small Vim tip - how to deal with typos quickly. Generally, most people do something along those lines:

I've been trying [Zen Browser](https://zen-browser.app/) for a couple days, but I can't get used to it. It's just too much of a digression from the browser …

As you come up our drive there's a small brick building that we call *the shed*. It's not actually a shed; it's a lovely little insulated brick building, with …

One of my pet peeves with Vim is that by default the buffer splitting behaves a bit weird: