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I’m thinking about who gets value out of LLMs doing coding.
\nIf a website or app only exists because an LLM did most of the work, did the LLM provide value to the end user?
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\nI don’t see how a Lagrange point can be orbited. That’s such a weird thing.
\nGonna have to look that up.
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/30/2026-08-30-155048/","date_published":"2026-08-30T14:50:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-30 14:50","date_timestamp":1788101448,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96517379","content_html":"I bought “Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes” for £3.29 today and it’s been a lot of fun with my kids.
\nA great deal for a fun, co-op, puzzle-solving game that’s helping us get through the last bit of the school holidays.
\nhttps://www.humblebundle.com/store/keep-talking-and-nobody-explodes
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/27/2026-08-27-230305/","date_published":"2026-08-27T22:03:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-27 22:03","date_timestamp":1787868185,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96507245","content_html":"One of the banks I use has changed their terms and conditions to allow them to put an AI help agent in their app.
\nFrom what I can tell it says “Our AI tool may be wrong. And if it is, and you do what it says, it’s your fault.”
\nAccount closed.
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\nHow do you know if a new piece of software will be secure, sustainable, trustworthy, in the long term? Or if someone just made a vibe coded thing and launched it to make a quick buck?
\nhttps://rosswintle.uk/2026/08/my-new-favourite-habit-tracker-is-vibe-cod...
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","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/25/2026-08-25-220909/","date_published":"2026-08-25T21:09:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 21:09","date_timestamp":1787692149,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96297558","content_html":"Did a quick morning walk before work. In all my years of passing this street I have never noticed the very cool railway-themed fence.
\nSo good.
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\nI’ve tried so many times. Watched so many videos. I just can’t get the thing to leave the ground. Have y’all got blue tack fingers???
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/23/2026-08-23-180928/","date_published":"2026-08-23T17:09:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-23 17:09","date_timestamp":1787504968,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96122083","content_html":"This is such a beautiful little retro game. Amazing that you can get it from Pico8 to the Switch!
\nhttps://mastodon.gamedev.place/@johanpeitz/117127899498830254
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/20/2026-08-20-232343/","date_published":"2026-08-20T22:23:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 22:23","date_timestamp":1787264623,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96121415","content_html":"Does anyone know what is being stored at the western end of the old Filton runway near Bristol? LOTS of very uniform piles of curved things.
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/20/2026-08-20-231500/","date_published":"2026-08-20T22:15:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 22:15","date_timestamp":1787264100,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96054681","content_html":"I know it’s convenient for sharing information widely, but I frickin hate how not checking Facebook all the time means you miss out on so much.
That’s my local, independent bookshop, that is! Nice to see it getting some attention on here. Their signs are as awesome as their books and coffee!! ![\"😃\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fs.w.org%2Fimages%2Fcore%2Femoji%2F17.0.2%2F72x72%2F1f603.png\")
https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay/117116730613346316
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\nThere’s 23 letters of the alphabet left! Get building, folks!!
\nhttps://herd.laravel.com/
https://yerd.app/
https://lerd.sh/
Dare I install any of the open source versions? How much is this AI-generated stuff that’s dangerous...
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\nI just had to figure out what was conflicting with it to make it work. But I can now toggle on demand.
\nNext up, please: Tabs on the right?? ![\"🙏\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fs.w.org%2Fimages%2Fcore%2Femoji%2F17.0.2%2F72x72%2F1f64f.png\")
I just listened to a conference talk on AI. I suppose it was meant to be positive about agentic coding.
\nBut the talk itself said:
– AI is used a lot, but developers trust it little
– Trust in AI coding output is falling, not rising
– AI generated code is generally insecure and poor standard.
Does this not…...
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\nI felt pretty competent after a week of coaching from my daughter at home (she’s a junior red belt). But I don’t think I’ll continue.
\nI just don’t find it interesting enough to want to out the effort into learning it. I’m not “hooked”.
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\nAnd now I need laminating pouches and they barely exist!!!
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/15/2026-08-15-112213/","date_published":"2026-08-15T10:22:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-15 10:22","date_timestamp":1786789333,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95769582","content_html":"If you don’t like your #WordPress browser extensions “AI-native” and “AI-first”, mine is hand-crafted, several years old already, and does many of the same things – and some different ones! It’s $35, but it’s a bargain!
\n\nRe:
\nhttps://www.therepository.email/official-wordpress-browser-ex...
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\nhttps://4billionyearson.org/plug-in-solar-uk
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\nhttps://rosswintle.uk/2024/02/a-manifesto-for-small-static-web-apps/
\nAnd they don’t need updating! Like, ever. Probably. Yay!
\n(The minimal build tools need updates, but nothing...
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\nWhat Happened to the Crew?
\nhttps://bushmonkey.itch.io/what-happened-to-the-crew
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/12/2026-08-12-113132/","date_published":"2026-08-12T10:31:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-12 10:31","date_timestamp":1786530692,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95628295","content_html":"I’m on holiday. Well, I’m on unpaid parental leave this week.
\nI don’t think I’ve done any coding since July 31st.
\nWhat is happening to me?!
\n(And no, I’ve not been getting LLMs to code for me either)
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\nNot while wearing them. That would be bad. But they are the perfect cameras for this, right? You don’t even need a filter or anything. Just point them at the sun and record.
","summary":"","url":"https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2026/08/12/2026-08-12-091219/","date_published":"2026-08-12T08:12:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-12 08:12","date_timestamp":1786522339,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95593699","content_html":"I know this is a really dumb question but I’m a simple guy and I just don’t know this thing.
\nTo make a social “thread”, do all the replies have to be to the original post? Or do you chain all the replies onto the previous one?
\nI’ve used apps that do it. But I’ve never understood the mechanism.
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\nhttps://toot.wales/@rhyswynne/117073164695743521
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\nI hope you made that up.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/14620339","date_published":"2022-12-03T14:54:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-03 14:54","date_timestamp":1670079292,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"6668309","content_html":"@jack Hah. That's funny.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/6668309","date_published":"2019-11-20T11:08:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-11-20 11:08","date_timestamp":1574248100,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"6387224","content_html":"@manton Thanks. This was in Gmail. I copied the link and got logged in.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/6387224","date_published":"2019-11-05T22:37:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-11-05 22:37","date_timestamp":1572993423,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"6387089","content_html":"@manton Trying out Icro for Mac. Are you aware that the \"button\" in the email sign-in doesn't work as a link? Seems to be <icro://SOMECODEHERE> rather than an a tag. I think this is your responsibility rather than the Icro guy's?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/6387089","date_published":"2019-11-05T22:30:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-11-05 22:30","date_timestamp":1572993057,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"5514511","content_html":"@eli Thanks. I found one that actually added words to the scene frmo the titles! 😃
\n\n\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/5514511","date_published":"2019-09-13T20:15:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-09-13 20:15","date_timestamp":1568405708,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"5456560","content_html":"@daveberry Make sure you don't wash yourself with the yoghurt!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/5456560","date_published":"2019-09-10T09:22:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-09-10 09:22","date_timestamp":1568107356,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"5360848","content_html":"@colinwalker Welcome back. I hope this space is safe enough to aid your recovery.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/5360848","date_published":"2019-09-04T08:10:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-09-04 08:10","date_timestamp":1567584620,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"4539901","content_html":"@Cassinato Look here: www.bbc.co.uk/programme...
\n\nBut it should be on iTunes and all good podcast apps.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/4539901","date_published":"2019-07-16T05:33:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-07-16 05:33","date_timestamp":1563255185,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3825621","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Let me know if you have any questions or need help. I’m out and about but will respond when I can
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3825621","date_published":"2019-05-31T15:09:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-31 15:09","date_timestamp":1559315342,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3825348","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Here you go: wordpress.org/plugins/s...
\n\nIt pulls pins into WordPress. My plan is to include the block into the plugin so I can include recent pins in a weekly roundup.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3825348","date_published":"2019-05-31T14:30:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-31 14:30","date_timestamp":1559313008,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3825079","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin well. The block has a start and end date/time and it lists - in the block’s output - pins created between those times.
\n\nDid you see the original plugin I made?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3825079","date_published":"2019-05-31T14:02:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-31 14:02","date_timestamp":1559311331,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3732656","content_html":"@johnjohnston Wow. That must have some engineering challenges.
\n\nIs it well-used?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3732656","date_published":"2019-05-25T12:58:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-25 12:58","date_timestamp":1558789124,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3731321","content_html":"@johnjohnston Ah. You’re a teacher. I suppose it’s also hard to convince the powers that be to add plugins to the multi site too?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3731321","date_published":"2019-05-25T09:26:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-25 09:26","date_timestamp":1558776390,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3731293","content_html":"@johnjohnston interesting. Do you work in this area or are you just an interested, tech-savvy parent?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3731293","date_published":"2019-05-25T09:21:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-25 09:21","date_timestamp":1558776106,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3731174","content_html":"@johnjohnston Well that’s pretty simple. Micro.blog can do that! But you still have to get the parents to look at it and the parents are on Facebook, aren’t they?!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3731174","date_published":"2019-05-25T09:11:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-25 09:11","date_timestamp":1558775465,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3719523","content_html":"@matthewlang I have ideas around school comms that kinda bridge this gap. But given school funding there’s probably zero money in it.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3719523","date_published":"2019-05-24T20:37:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-24 20:37","date_timestamp":1558730276,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3536664","content_html":"@philbowell oh cool. I’ll look that up. Thanks!!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3536664","date_published":"2019-05-12T14:37:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-05-12 14:37","date_timestamp":1557671839,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"3248500","content_html":"@johnjohnston Pulling from a specific tag is a good idea. I wouldn’t create posts...I’m creating pins in my own custom post type. So no point creating drafts really. I don’t think.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/3248500","date_published":"2019-04-22T07:58:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-04-22 07:58","date_timestamp":1555919915,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"2874913","content_html":"@tmv I redeemed myself by drinking some instant, decaffeinated coffee and eating a chocolate bar. 👍
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/2874913","date_published":"2019-03-26T11:47:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-03-26 11:47","date_timestamp":1553600879,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"2874776","content_html":"@daveberry Feeling your pain. And happy birthday Reuben!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/2874776","date_published":"2019-03-26T11:45:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-03-26 11:45","date_timestamp":1553600719,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"2566999","content_html":"@daveberry Most of that is the beard!! 😉
\n\n(Seriously...amazing stuff. Well done!!)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/2566999","date_published":"2019-03-04T21:53:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-03-04 21:53","date_timestamp":1551736390,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"2481992","content_html":"@hollingsbee Hey, no problem! It's quite the revelation when you find out about it.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/2481992","date_published":"2019-02-26T20:56:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-02-26 20:56","date_timestamp":1551214582,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"2472363","content_html":"@daveberry You’ll never be on any social media platform “for good”!! 😉
\n\nBut nice to have you here again.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/2472363","date_published":"2019-02-26T06:50:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-02-26 06:50","date_timestamp":1551163836,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"1602510","content_html":"@amit Thanks - just posted another from this morning too!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/1602510","date_published":"2018-12-28T22:56:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-12-28 22:56","date_timestamp":1546037795,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"1192736","content_html":"@macgenie Thanks.
\n\nI see you have a guinea pig called Ada. This is ALSO brilliant.
\n\nI have a 3-year-old girl called Ada.
\n\nAnd she calls guinea pigs \"mini pigs\" 😍
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ross/1192736","date_published":"2018-11-29T16:57:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Ross Wintle","url":"https://rosswintle.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ross"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-11-29 16:57","date_timestamp":1543510661,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}