If you ever program on Linux, you may be used to writing code like this: And seeing terminal output like this: Linux terminal programs are usually full of colour, and it's all thanks to VT100 escape sequences that date back to the early dumb…

I've taken on more of a software engineering role since starting my PhD, despite designing some FPGA-based asynchronous digital logic that connects up to SpiNNaker last year. This paradigm shift (which, clearly, improves synergy) has made me…

I've been meaning to update this for a fair while now as an uncharacteristically large amount of stuff has happened. Since exams finished I've managed to get a job at ECS working for two of my lecturers on two separate projects, which is pretty…