Robb Knight

Weeknote #1961 Pens, lots of music, and my new sticker

New post: Weeknote #1961 https://rknight.me/blog/weeknote-1961/

Pens, lots of music, and my new sticker

⭐ On Automating Our Podcast Network’s Bluesky Account https://wavelengths.online/posts/on-automating-our-podcast-networks-bluesky-account

∞ https://rknight.me/links/on-automating-our-podcast-networks-bluesky-account/

This website is for humans - localghost I don't want Google's shitty AI-generated ramen

⭐ This Website Is for Humans https://localghost.dev/blog/this-website-is-for-humans/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/this-website-is-for-humans/

The pirate bay logo but it says training data

I had a bit of a shitposting therapy session on mastodon today which has ended in me doing some stickers again

$10. Two stickers. Shipped worldwide. In a few weeks time.

👉 rknight.me/shop/trainin...

Trump Is Launching an AI Search Engine Powered by Perplexity America’s scandalous president is teaming up with its most disreputable AI company to make a search engine.

⭐ Trump Is Launching an AI Search Engine Powered by Perplexity https://www.404media.co/trump-is-launching-an-ai-search-engine-powered-by-perplexity/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/trump-is-launching-an-ai-search-engine-powered-by-perplexity/

Perplexity Doesn’t Give a Shit About Consent Perplexity proving yet again they don't care about the rules

New post: Perplexity Doesn’t Give a Shit About Consent https://rknight.me/blog/perplexity-doesnt-give-a-shit-about-consent/

Perplexity proving yet again they don't care about the rules

The Cloudflare Blog Get the latest news on how products at Cloudflare are built, technologies used, and join the teams helping to build a better Internet.

⭐ Perplexity Is Using Stealth, Undeclared Crawlers to Evade Website No-Crawl Directives https://blog.cloudflare.com/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to-evade-website-no-c... https://rknight.me/links/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to-evade-website-nocrawl-directives/

Pepsi Max Pencil Case Maker of web things, blogger, podcaster, and pizzaiolo. Cat dad and human dad.

New post: Pepsi Max Pencil Case https://rknight.me/blog/pepsi-max-pencil-case/

@loftio.co.uk Yeah I was surprised how many of them are standard fonts just squashed or stretched.

Weeknote #1959 Highlighters, stickers, and lots of links

New post: Weeknote #1959 https://rknight.me/blog/weeknote-1959/

Highlighters, stickers, and lots of links

I'm never going back to Matrix I should love Matrix. It is a decentralised, privacy preserving, multi-platform chat tool. Goodbye Slack and your ridiculous free limits. Adiós Discord and your weird gamification. Suck it IRC with your obscure syntax and faint stench of BO. WhatsApp and Telegram can stick their heads in a bucket of lukewarm sick and sing sea shanties! Let's join the future! The problem is - Matrix is shit. Not …

⭐ I’m Never Going Back to Matrix https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/07/im-never-going-back-to-matrix/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/im-never-going-back-to-matrix/

Unorganised Thoughts about Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 A selection of observations after completing the main career

New post: Unorganised Thoughts about Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 https://rknight.me/blog/unorganised-thoughts-about-tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4/

A selection of observations after completing the main career

VPNs top App Store charts as UK age verification kick in Experts say free versions of such apps or services may carry potential security and privacy risks.

⭐ VPNs Top App Store Charts as UK Age Verification Kick In https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn72ydj70g5o

∞ https://rknight.me/links/vpns-top-app-store-charts-as-uk-age-verification-kick-in/

Nuby RapidCool Formula Maker A short review of the Nuby RapidCool

New post: Nuby RapidCool Formula Maker https://rknight.me/blog/nuby-rapidcool-formula-maker/

A short review of the Nuby RapidCool

KnightPrint's First Run An overview of how letting my thermal printer loose on the internet went

New post: KnightPrint's First Run https://rknight.me/blog/knightprints-first-run/

An overview of how letting my thermal printer loose on the internet went

A Friendly Introduction to SVG • Josh W. Comeau SVGs are one of the most remarkable technologies we have access to on the web. They’re first-class citizens, fully addressable with CSS and JavaScript. In this tutorial, I’ll cover all of the most important fundamentals, and show you some of the ridiculously-cool things we can do with this massively underrated tool. ✨

⭐ A Friendly Introduction to SVG https://www.joshwcomeau.com/svg/friendly-introduction-to-svg/?from=newsletter

∞ https://rknight.me/links/a-friendly-introduction-to-svg/

Trunk & Tidbits, June 2025 News from the Mastodon engineering team. Oh hey, did you hear that Mastodon 4.4 is out?

⭐ Trunk & Tidbits, June 2025 - Mastodon Blog https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2025/07/trunk-tidbits-june-2025/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/trunk--tidbits-june-2025--mastodon-blog/

Make Fun Of Them Have you ever heard Sam Altman speak? I’m serious, have you ever heard this man say words from his mouth? Here is but one of the trenchant insights from Sam Altman in his agonizing 37-minute-long podcast conversation with his brother Jack Altman from last week: “I think there will

⭐ Make Fun of Them https://www.wheresyoured.at/make-fun-of-them/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/make-fun-of-them/

Weeknote #1956 Bit hot. Some fun links.

New post: Weeknote #1956 https://rknight.me/blog/weeknote-1956/

Bit hot. Some fun links.

Pilot Juice Planet Labyrinth Set Some samples and photos of the neon Pilot Juice pens

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Some samples and photos of the neon Pilot Juice pens

2025 Mildliners Calm Set My calm set of mildliners arrived today

New post: 2025 Mildliners Calm Set https://rknight.me/blog/2025-mildliners-calm-set/

My calm set of mildliners arrived today

Weeknote #1955 Chaotic jumble of links and other things

New post: Weeknote #1955 https://rknight.me/blog/weeknote-1955/

Chaotic jumble of links and other things

The circle of shame continues

Now (July 2025) What I'm doing now. July 2025 edition

New post: Now (July 2025) https://rknight.me/blog/now-july-2025/

What I'm doing now. July 2025 edition

⭐ The Pen of King Charles III https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVW4MpmfliE

∞ https://rknight.me/links/the-pen-of-king-charles-iii/

John Locke???s Method for Common-Place Books (1685) The philosopher's method for creating a personalized encyclopedia of quotations.

⭐ John Locke’s Method for Common-Place Books (1685) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/john-lockes-method-for-common-place-books-1685/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/john-lockes-method-for-commonplace-books-1685/

Pen and paper are superior to your AI bullshit. There are currently 5 notebooks on my desk. Actually, I'm lying! There are 7 notebooks on my desk if you count the 2 Rhodia scratch pads I use for throw-away notes. If there's one thing that "AI" and the general enshittifcation of modern tech has achieved for me, it's an

⭐ Pen and Paper Are Superior to Your AI Bullshit https://www.maaikebrinkhof.nl/pen-and-paper-are-superior-to-your-ai-bullshit/

∞ https://rknight.me/links/pen-and-paper-are-superior-to-your-ai-bullshit/

Bookaroo Sticky Tabs Review A review of the pastel Bookaroo sticky tabs

New post: Bookaroo Sticky Tabs Review https://rknight.me/blog/bookaroo-sticky-tabs-review/

A review of the pastel Bookaroo sticky tabs

How Many Mildliner Colours Are There Now? I made a mildliner reference site to keep track of all the colours

New post: How Many Mildliner Colours Are There Now? https://rknight.me/blog/how-many-mildliner-colours-are-there-now/

I made a mildliner reference site to keep track of all the colours

How to Verify an Apple Podcasts Claim in Your RSS Feed Apple like to hide documentation for podcast things and verifying a claim is no exception

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Apple like to hide documentation for podcast things and verifying a claim is no exception