Valve’s Steam Machine Pricing Is Its Death Knell

It’s undeniable that Valve’s investment in their SteamOS & Proton project has been transformative for the fate of gaming on Linux.

I’m on My Second iPhone and How Do I Feel About It?

My first smartphone was an Android. So was my second phone. So was my third. My fourth was too. My fifth? That was an iPhone. I’m now on my sixth and this one is an iPhone too.

Should You Throw Away Your CD Collection?

If you’ve been to a charity shop recently, you’ve probably seen the CD section, full of now unloved early 2000s music on sale for £1. If you’re like me, you also bought every decent album they had for your own shelves.

Fonts Are Cool.

Writing has been invented independently at least four times across multiple different early civilisations. This means we’ve been doing it a very long time. It’s as central to the fabric of human experience as ceramics, farming and wheeled vehicles. Means to say, we’ve had a lot of time to get really, really good at written words.

Sometimes I Wish I Wanted Apple Tech

Apple’s products are pretty great. They’re well made, nice to look at, feel good to use and generally perform really well. Despite popular perception, Apple’s products are even fairly well priced for what you get. Greatest of all, they integrate with each other beautifully. Yet it’s that last point that means I’ll never, ever use […]