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Spotted some rainbow lorikeets today - no, they're not eastern rosellas, but it still put the song back in my head. 😅 🦜🎶
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Spending the weekend at #RubyRetreat and appreciating the Sydney Harbour views, the walks with Rubyists, and the birdlife.
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Finished Kae Tempest’s novel “Having Spent Life Seeking” over the weekend. There were moments which were utterly dark and heartbreaking, and moments that were overflowing with beautiful, queer joy - and throughout, gorgeous prose. Strongly recommended. ❤️
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A day for new books 😍
• Maxine Beneba Clarke's recent poetry collection, Beautiful Changelings
• Rebecca Solnit's latest, The Beginning Comes After the End
• Omar Musa's new short story collection The Vape Lord of Queanbeyan
• Dan Simmons' Hyperion (a sci-fi classic strongly recommended to me last night)
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Spotted some rainbow lorikeets today - no, they're not eastern rosellas, but it still put the song back in my head. 😅 🦜🎶
A day for new books 😍
• Maxine Beneba Clarke's recent poetry collection, Beautiful Changelings
• Rebecca Solnit's latest, The Beginning Comes After the End
• Omar Musa's new short story collection The Vape Lord of Queanbeyan
• Dan Simmons'…
A friend asked for some book recommendations “if it's not a burden”. 😁 Here's the list I gave them (albeit with more context - and they wanted a focus on fiction, plus they're already familiar with Becky Chambers and N.K. Jemisin):
• Kae T…
#Ruby folks at #RubyConf this week: what are the talks that have really stood out to you? Anything particularly insightful, useful, or entertaining?
“The marketing term ‘artificial intelligence’ implies a new, sui generis form of thought, but this is a sham. It feeds on our words, our ideas, our conversations, our books. It’s theft, and more than that. Class warfare of a particular cha…
Oh no, Sam Neill 😔
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-13/sam-neill-dies-jurassic-park-actor/103425588
Finished Kae Tempest’s novel “Having Spent Life Seeking” over the weekend. There were moments which were utterly dark and heartbreaking, and moments that were overflowing with beautiful, queer joy - and throughout, gorgeous prose. Strongly…
Spending the weekend at #RubyRetreat and appreciating the Sydney Harbour views, the walks with Rubyists, and the birdlife.
I'm sitting on a tram, writing unit tests with RSpec - a kid looking over my shoulder talking to their mates: “oh my god, look at the hacks!”
I'm presuming/hoping they think I'm a hacker, rather than critiquing the quality of my code. 😅
“It was lunchtime when I caught my father in his regular pose – seated at the kitchen table, his chair angled toward the courtyard and beyond. There, his gaze wandered the grey clouds in search of an opening to a hidden sun.”
This piece by…
In no particular order, today involves three work meetings, a haircut, gym, COVID/flu shots, a brief hello to my mum and nephew, and speaking at the Melbourne Ruby meet.
Very much looking forward to getting home tonight. 😅
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