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Inspired by this post on Apple Photos internal SQLite database I decided to have a play around with using Apple Photos for my own photos. I’d never used it on the Mac before (only on iPhone). I manage all my photos in a custom Java app that I started writing in 2001 (and have only partially rewritten twice since). I’m quite happy with my setup,... Read More

I followed this guide to set up a blog using Jekyll and GitHub Pages. I’ve tried building my own blogging platform, and I’ve tried WordPress, and now I’m trying Jekyll. On a good downward curve of complexity then. So far, Jekyll feels like it’s “just enough” software. Just enough to allow me to blog, not enough to distract me. Just trying to f... Read More