I tried journalling for 30 days

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Over the 2020 Christmas period, I started a journal. I've been intrigued by this for quite a while but I've never properly committed. I looked into different journalling techniques: I tried bullet journalling, I tried using writing prompts, I tried…

Programming is Fun Again!

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I've recently updated the stylesheet of this website to include some mobile-first design principles. Now if I was a professional web developer, I'd have done this from the start. I am, however, just an interested amateur. C++ is my mother tongue…

Lexicographical Disordering

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About 18 months ago, back in November 2017, I made a note to write about an interesting mistake I made in a C++ program. Time passed and my note proved to be insufficiently detailed---I'd forgotten what made the mistake interesting at all. Last…

Hosting a Static Website with AWS

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I recently raved about how pleased I am that my blog is finally being hosted on AWS , so I thought I'd write about how it all works. AWS is a complex beast with a daunting number of services. For the purposes of hosting a static website, though, we…