A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater. I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to general applause from wits who believe it's a joke.
—Søren Kierkegaard
Latest Posts by David Southworth
Been too long…
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Completed Lego radio kit
Rear of radio kit
Finished.
Libraries are the best
A Lego style kit radio coming together
Can you see what it is yet?
I had to go backwards to fix this mechanism and now I’ve git a few bits left over #tense
Parts of a Lego style kit
Progressing
A radio being assembled from a kit of LEGO like bricks
I kid you not, I am building a radio out of LEGO like blocks
I used to love getting those… and it’s still going 👍
Happy Birthday!
Springs been a long time coming
So far I’ve created a website, new for me is sending it to GitHub and publishing - over manually creating files and manually updating. Challenge is figuring which skills and plugins to add
Left ChatGPT, moved subscription to Claude, good. Tried Claude Code this week. It reads the codebase, makes the changes, runs the tests. I kept waiting for the catch.
Still waiting #ClaudeCode #AI #IndieHacker
Pi Day was Saturday, sometimes we celebrate with pies at work… π also appears in temperature metrology, in the Stefan–Boltzmann constant: σ ≈ 5.67 × 10⁻⁸ W m⁻² K⁻⁴. Every radiation pyrometer depends on it. Even emissivity corrections sit on physics where π appears to the fifth power.
After a Windows update, I couldn’t log on, password correct but not recognised. Two hours of my life lost, but AI talked me through how to remove password…
We’ve come to the theatre with bargain-basement tickets to see 1984. I think it was around 1976 when I first read the book, and back then the year 1984 felt a long way off in the future. My word, it now seems even further away in the other direction #1984
Inside a Victorian glass building
So #Southport has two Victorian parks of past splendour. Plans to renovate this building in Hesketh Park, apparently it was first built elsewhere and then dismantled and rebuilt in the park
Fair warning #guilt
Crocus in the sunshine
Blue sky today
Apart from have the creative idea to do it, and the knowledge / expertise to form the idea from, and check it’s a correct output. But I totally get what you mean!
That’s mad.
Poetry Night Image, flyer and soft focus boot
Local #Poetry Night, words and “tables” creating community, with wounds turning to stories
Did I mention that I love the sea? #LasPalmas de Gran Canaria
Moment of truth with @bolt.new Moving from local data single user, to cloud and multi user. Last time this was not pretty… fingers crossed
Back with @bolt.new after nearly a year, seems so much better than a year ago, but even with adjusting models really burning through the tokens. Will try the integrated Database tomorrow- fingers crossed
Large illuminated ring
Lights
Laser light canopy
So we had a light show in town… Lightport
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