someone tell SEO link builders the game's gone

to be fair I am an annoyance

LOL someone tried to get my website added to Adguard content blockers because I have "subscribe to my RSS" (as a single line of text, no less!)

https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdguardFilters/issues/244083

maybe upgrade PHP today

https://www.therepository.email/exploit-claims-surface-ahead-of-critical-php-security-release-as-wordpress-hosts-scramble

i'm recreating DNS entries from memory because i'm stupid and deleted everything (despite the warnings and hoops)

what are common records (TXT especially) a nerd like me probably used?

blogged: D-Bus Hell

https://dbushell.com/2026/10/11/d-bus-hell/

— tackling the big comments head on!

my ISP fibre network decided to take a day off the entire day Friday 🫩

(blog post delayed)

credit cards need a QR code that scans straight into your password manager

(I have not thought this through in the slightest)

blogged: A sustainable web career, for when all this blows over

https://dbushell.com/2026/10/07/sustainable-web-career/

press what? that icon is not on any of my keyboards... is this common knowledge I lack?

"Cynicism is the weapon of the bored and the broken."

https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/your-cringe-hate-is-dead/

blogged: Friendship ended with Deno, now Node is my best friend
https://dbushell.com/2026/10/03/deno-to-node/

Average open source experience on GitHub in 2026

blogged: Leaving them behind

https://dbushell.com/2026/09/28/leaving-them-behind/

— small but significant change to my AI policy and content going forward

reading: "You’ll miss publishers when they’re gone"

https://bell.bz/youll-miss-publishers-when-theyre-gone/

I am back! with a blog post: "Fine, I’ll build my own text editor!"
https://dbushell.com/2026/09/01/text-editor/

I am away, back 1st September 🫡

don't break the web while I'm gone

anyone got a link to this responsive CSS technique? I saw it somewhere...

instead of two stacked elements snapping side by side at a specific breakpoint, the top element gradually moves into place along an arc (overlapping the corner is fine)

does that make sense?

blogged: Valley Fold Ltd

https://dbushell.com/2026/08/11/valley-fold-logo-brand-design/

do you want to see my new company logo?