Reluctant technologist. CAD & Technical Lead/nerd at London Ambulance Service. Tech stuff, NHS/999 stuff, occasional Excel witchcraft. Views, regrettably, my own.

Electromagnetic Field 2024

I spent a weekend in a wonderfully weird internet-connected field in Herefordshire, and felt the most relaxed I have in a while

You STILL can't get a new number and keep your old one?!

We are altogether too reliant on phone numbers not changing, which sucks when you want to change them

Smart home user interfaces

Smart homes suck if you can't control your lights with the damn light switch

Smart home stuff still sucks

Given the number of smart home hubs I own, you'd think buying hubs was my hobby

Skylar MacDonald's “Skylar MacDonald” FAQ

I changed my name. It turns out, people ask you lots of questions when you do that.