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I recently started getting into 3D printing, but so far I've spent most of my time getting setup and learning the ropes. I've now completed my first little project with the 3D printers and I'm really happy with the result.

As a biker of many years I have a…

Link: OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request, by Hayden Field in The Verge

I’ve got (at least) two worries about the story that the Trump Administration halted the release of models from both Anthropic and OpenAI.

Anthropic recently pulled its Fable model release in response to the government.…

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My first rather large #3DPrinting project. Can anyone work out what they are?

(No they're not abstract Starship Enterprises)

I'm not paying seventy bloody quid for an official PS5 controller - so I found a knock-off version for a smidge under £40. And this one has lots of unnecessary blinkenlights!

Gamrombo is the consumer-facing brand of the generically named Professional Controller Manufacturer. AKA "Huizhou Ronghui Technology Co.,…

You know what isn't fun? Living in a 200 year old stone house, with no insulation, during a heatwave.

There's collapsed animals (not literally) and fans all over the place. 🥵️

I have no idea what I’m going to say here and I don’t want to sound like I’m out of touch (but I really am out of touch so forgive me).

So there’s this girl I invited to watch a movie, and I do kind of like her, and I…

I realized I didn’t provide a cycling update on my previous weeknotes, so I decided to write some more about my misadventures so far. I am yet to buy fenders and a rack, so I am yet to try commuting to work properly. Even so, I continue riding like so,…