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Apparently you can’t build an alternative to Facebook without Facebook integration…
Altly prepares to launch an alternative to Facebook... and it has a Like button!
Control LIFX WiFi light bulbs from Google Apps Script
How to use Google Apps Script to control LIFX WiFi light bulbs and switch lighting on in the morning and evening around sunrise and sunset (plus special color programs for holidays).
OAuth
A detailed and thoughtful critique of the challenges of working with OAuth.
Executive Clubbing
The frustrations of trying to use British Airways Executive Club 'Avios' points.
Zombie Robs
Zombie Robs (how not to follow one - you can reach me on LinkedIn, Twitter, or preferably just here).
GetvCard shutting down at the end of 2013
GetvCard, the contact information sharing service based on vCard, shut down at the end of 2013 and is no longer available.
Google search-for-your-own-verified-sites Console
Why do I need to click a hamburger AND drop down a menu to get to a list of verified sites in Google Search Console?
Fight Facebook with Email
Could Facebook and Twitter be destroyed with a simple email address?
Changing of the Password
British Army ceremonial changing of the Twitter password at Buckingham Palace earlier today.
Pulling the plug on Facebook and Twitter, Tweet Archive
I've deleted Facebook and Twitter. To prevent any potential invitation to host the Oscars I've also created a complete tweet archive to preserve every stupid thing I ever said on the platform.