{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Ian Forrester","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/cubicgarden","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"27410","username":"cubicgarden","bio":"Senior Firestarter at BBC RD, one of the #ib100, emergent tech expert, social geek, community wrangler &amp; interested in the future of storytelling in new mediums","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":1,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png"},"items":[{"id":"88261853","content_html":"<p>Drift DJ alpha testing and mixing <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Drift-DJ-test1.jpg?resize=840%2C437&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Drift DJ quick shot\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/04/14/drift-dj-alpha-testing-and-mixing/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"I finally found sometime after working with the Drift Zero team, to install the latest alpha build. Things have been hectic for a while but one night I got some time to play. It was great, although I didn’t really know all the buttons, so I was just working it out by pressing and playing. … Continue...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/04/14/drift-dj-alpha-testing-and-mixing/","date_published":"2026-04-14T21:32:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 21:32","date_timestamp":1776202332,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87553631","content_html":"<p>1 year ago I left BBC R&amp;D, what’s happen since? <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PXL_20250926_092431768.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Screen of awardees at Mydata 2025 conference\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/FOSDEM_ian_sam.jpg?resize=840%2C526&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Ian and Sam talking digital legacy from the FOSDEM social stage\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/04/03/1-year-ago-i-left-bbc-rd-whats-happen-since/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"1 year ago I officially left the BBC after just short of 21 years. Looking back at the post I wrote about how I had been since August 2024, when I first learned my position was at risk and the one I wrote in March 2025. A heck of a lot has happened in the … Continue reading \"1 year ago I left BBC R&...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/04/03/1-year-ago-i-left-bbc-rd-whats-happen-since/","date_published":"2026-04-03T14:00:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-03 14:00","date_timestamp":1775224843,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87387515","content_html":"<p>Public Service Internet monthly newsletter (April 2026): <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/04/01/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-april-2026/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"We live in incredible times with such possibilities that is clear. Although its easily dismissed seeing Gran-parents doom-scrolling, seeing Attie launching during the ATmosphere conference and the study showing people prefer sycophantic AI bots. To quote Buckminster Fuller “You never change things b...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/04/01/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-april-2026/","date_published":"2026-04-01T07:50:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 07:50","date_timestamp":1775029818,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87012080","content_html":"<p>Following up from my ULEZ fine – The computer is wrong! <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/mountain-ride.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Honda Silverwing in front of a Mountain in Ireland \"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/26/following-up-from-my-ulez-fine-the-computer-is-wrong/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"I have a follow up to the post about cloning of my scooter licence/number plate. Ian Forrester | @cubicgarden @cubicgarden@mas.to Great, just got a ULEZ fine for a Honda car with a cloned number plate in London! However I drive a scooter not a carI can't legally drive a carI live 200miles away in Ma...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/26/following-up-from-my-ulez-fine-the-computer-is-wrong/","date_published":"2026-03-26T13:21:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-26 13:21","date_timestamp":1774531313,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86428629","content_html":"<p>Diabolo tricks on the Fediverse: <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/18/diabolo-tricks-on-the-fediverse/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"For a long while I have been posting stills from my diabolo sessions on pixelfed. It makes a lot of sense as I was recording at 90 frames/sec making good still images. However I decided its time to just go with video and as I’m quite a fan of peertube for my mixes on my … Continue reading \"Diabolo t...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/18/diabolo-tricks-on-the-fediverse/","date_published":"2026-03-18T00:20:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-18 00:20","date_timestamp":1773793253,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86044606","content_html":"<p>Dealing with a cloned motorcycle licence plate <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-09-01-21.00.47.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Silvering outside Ibis hotel\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-12-at-01-20-21-RJ05YPF-HONDA-CIVIC-redidacted-obfuscated.jpg?resize=840%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Cloned licence found on a licence look up site\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/mountain-ride.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Mountain ride\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/12/dealing-with-a-cloned-motorcycle-reg/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"Today I received a ULEZ fine from Transport for London? Somehow I had broken the rules of the ultra low emission zone. On the day when I was flying over the alps in Europe on a holiday. My scooter hasn’t been stolen as I have used it since, plus I have a ton of thick … Continue reading \"Dealing with...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/12/dealing-with-a-cloned-motorcycle-reg/","date_published":"2026-03-12T11:26:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-12 11:26","date_timestamp":1773314802,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85873923","content_html":"<p>What machine readable wishes could do for your social death? <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/10/what-machine-readable-wishes-could-do-for-your-social-death/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"Late last year me and Sam’s talk for FOSDEM 2026 was accepted. We shared the slides here but now you can watch the whole video. Death is inevitable, yet most of us are woefully unprepared. Fear and lack of time often prevent us from putting our affairs in any order, leaving our loved ones to … Conti...","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/10/what-machine-readable-wishes-could-do-for-your-social-death/","date_published":"2026-03-10T01:16:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-10 01:16","date_timestamp":1773105410,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85322241","content_html":"<p>Public Service Internet monthly newsletter (March 2026): <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/02/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-march-2026/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/03/02/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-march-2026/","date_published":"2026-03-02T08:35:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-02 08:35","date_timestamp":1772440510,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85113012","content_html":"<p>The shadow of concrete ruins mix: <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/02/26/the-shadow-of-concrete-ruins-mix/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/02/26/the-shadow-of-concrete-ruins-mix/","date_published":"2026-02-26T23:24:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-26 23:24","date_timestamp":1772148260,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83398482","content_html":"<p>Public Service Internet monthly newsletter (Feb 2026) <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/30147602548_792bb75433_h.jpg?resize=840%2C648&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"The Future Is Europe 6 floor Mural in Brussels. Belgium. Maalbeek metro station\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/02/02/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-feb-2026/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/02/02/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-feb-2026/","date_published":"2026-02-02T09:11:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-02 09:11","date_timestamp":1770023499,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82653032","content_html":"<p>Digital legacy planning? <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/01/22/digital-legacy-planning/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/01/22/digital-legacy-planning/","date_published":"2026-01-22T23:27:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-22 23:27","date_timestamp":1769124433,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81658003","content_html":"<p>New podcast: Making the familiar strange <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/album-art-1-600xx.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Cartoon style black man and white woman are chatting and drinking coffee at a small table\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/01/09/new-podcast-making-the-familiar-strange/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/01/09/new-podcast-making-the-familiar-strange/","date_published":"2026-01-09T00:24:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-09 00:24","date_timestamp":1767918290,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81129580","content_html":"<p>Public Service Internet monthly newsletter (Jan 2026) <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-26-at-19-24-24-ChatGPT-psychosis-This-scientist-predicted-AI-induced-delusions-%E2%80%94-two-years-later-it-appears-he-was-right.jpg?resize=840%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"ChatGPT psychosis? This scientist predicted AI-induced delusions — two years later it appears he was right\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/01/01/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-jan-2026/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2026/01/01/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-jan-2026/","date_published":"2026-01-01T10:49:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-01 10:49","date_timestamp":1767264555,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81069695","content_html":"<p>My new years resolutions for 2026 <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Propoal-picture-2025.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Me and Alison sat at a bar looking at the camers\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/The-past-and-the-future-of-portable-mixing-min.jpg?resize=840%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Pacemaker DJ device sat next to a Drift DJ one on a table\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-31-at-13-09-55-Taiga-Linnanmaki-Helsinki-Uusimaa-Finland.jpg?resize=840%2C555&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Taiga rollercoaster inverted in action\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/31/my-new-years-resolutions-for-2026/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/31/my-new-years-resolutions-for-2026/","date_published":"2025-12-31T13:55:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-31 13:55","date_timestamp":1767189308,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80531315","content_html":"<p>A review of my 2025 resolutions <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Propoal-picture-2025.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Me and Alison sat at a bar looking at the camera\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/PXL_20250201_115250319.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Eugen Rochko and Myself at Fosdem 2025\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/22/a-review-of-my-2025-resolutions/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/22/a-review-of-my-2025-resolutions/","date_published":"2025-12-22T12:20:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-22 12:20","date_timestamp":1766406047,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79690845","content_html":"<p>Smart rings turns your thoughts into text? <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/10/smart-rings-turns-your-thoughts-into-text/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/10/smart-rings-turns-your-thoughts-into-text/","date_published":"2025-12-10T00:24:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-10 00:24","date_timestamp":1765326285,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79517004","content_html":"<p>Some news about me and my wonderful partner, Alison <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Propoal-picture-2025.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Me and Alison sat at a bar looking at the camers\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/07/some-news-about-me-and-alison/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/07/some-news-about-me-and-alison/","date_published":"2025-12-07T13:57:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-07 13:57","date_timestamp":1765115873,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79077211","content_html":"<p>Public Service Internet monthly newsletter (Dec 2025) <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/24747443097_cfb15b4163_k.jpg?resize=840%2C560&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Traffic jam of cabs in New York shot from the back with red lights from the cabs\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/01/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-dec-2025/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/12/01/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-dec-2025/","date_published":"2025-12-01T08:06:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-01 08:06","date_timestamp":1764576392,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78912269","content_html":"<p>Best tips for dealing with your digital legacy: <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/28/best-tips-for-dealing-with-your-digital-legacy/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/28/best-tips-for-dealing-with-your-digital-legacy/","date_published":"2025-11-28T13:31:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-28 13:31","date_timestamp":1764336687,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78882573","content_html":"<p>The past and the future of portable DJing in one shot <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/The-past-and-the-future-of-portable-mixing-min.jpg?resize=840%2C518&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A Pacemaker device and the Drift Zero one sat next to each other on a table top. Both are turned on\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/28/the-past-and-the-future-of-portable-djing-in-one-shot/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/28/the-past-and-the-future-of-portable-djing-in-one-shot/","date_published":"2025-11-28T00:27:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-28 00:27","date_timestamp":1764289629,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78802630","content_html":"<p>Drift Zero DJ, alpha testing <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/PXL_20251126_181615103.jpg?resize=840%2C602&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"The Drift DJ Zero on top of a box with Ian written on it\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Drift-zero.jpg?resize=840%2C423&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Drift DJ in the dark on a desk\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/26/drift-zero-dj-alpha-testing/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/26/drift-zero-dj-alpha-testing/","date_published":"2025-11-26T21:03:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-26 21:03","date_timestamp":1764191013,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78429672","content_html":"<p>Fireside chat about the Fediverse and so much more: <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/20/fireside-chat-about-the-fediverse/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/20/fireside-chat-about-the-fediverse/","date_published":"2025-11-20T23:42:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-20 23:42","date_timestamp":1763682157,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"78355589","content_html":"<p>Recursive rhythms: the bring back techno ciento climb mix <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Pacemakerr-device-BA-flight.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Close up photo of the Pacemaker DJ device while sitting on a flight\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/20/recursive-rhythms-the-bring-back-techno-ciento-climb-mix/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/20/recursive-rhythms-the-bring-back-techno-ciento-climb-mix/","date_published":"2025-11-20T00:35:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-20 00:35","date_timestamp":1763598924,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77352806","content_html":"<p>Helsinki familiar stranger mix <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://i0.wp.com/cubicgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Helinki-familiar-stranger-mix.jpg?resize=840%2C473&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Two strangers watch a cocktail being made in a dim lit bar with a bartender facing them.\"> : <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/05/helsinki-familiar-stranger-mix/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/05/helsinki-familiar-stranger-mix/","date_published":"2025-11-05T22:23:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-05 22:23","date_timestamp":1762381436,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"77208565","content_html":"<p>Public Service Internet monthly newsletter (Nov 2025): <a href=\"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/04/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-nov-2025/\">cubicgarden.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://cubicgarden.com/2025/11/04/public-service-internet-monthly-newsletter-nov-2025/","date_published":"2025-11-04T12:54:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ian Forrester","url":"https://www.cubicgarden.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F049a987c128b7ce5511081bee6cc98f9%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"cubicgarden"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-11-04 12:54","date_timestamp":1762260879,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}