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Terence Eden

@edent.tel

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Longer hair than you.
Chaotic Good.
Doesn't work for The Man™ any more.
If you're involved in Blockchain or Crypto you will be blocked on sight.

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@edent.telOct 12, 2026, 5:07 AM

Ah, no it isn't. Looks like I've more shopping to do.

@edent.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 11, 2026, 8:42 PMReposted by @edent.tel

Also got some of these small temperature / humidity sensors.
They work pretty well. The one in my fridge *mostly* connects back to #HomeAssistant but occasionally just doesn't.
I possibly need more #Zigbee sensors dotted around to form a more effective mesh.

Small white box not much larger than two AAA batteries.Graph showing humidity levels in a fridge - sometimes the line is just horizontal when no data has been received.
@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 8:33 PM

Probably my Great Uncle's autobiography. He was the youngest Sgt Major in WW2.

@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 12:15 PMReposted by @edent.tel

New blog post: I paid people to try and follow my README

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/10/i-paid-people-to-try-and-follow-my-readme/

Developers suck at writing documentation. We like to say RTFM but often there ain't no FM to R. At best we have a half-arsed collection of notes, some obsolete …

@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 3:15 PM

Checked in to The Clapham Grand, 21-25 St John's Hill, United Kingdom

Here to find out just how tiny Little Alex Horne really is. Of course, he might just be very far away 😄
See on Swarm

A photo of the location.
@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 12:15 PM

New blog post: I paid people to try and follow my README

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/10/i-paid-people-to-try-and-follow-my-readme/

Developers suck at writing documentation. We like to say RTFM but often there ain't no FM to R. At best we have a half-arsed collection of notes, some obsolete …

@edent.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 11, 2026, 11:31 AMReposted by @edent.tel

Calibrating my new Zigbee soil moisture sensor.

Sensor stuck in a half-pint of water.
@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 9:32 AM

This is a good write up of a tricky vulnerability. I spent lots of time working on USSD stuff with Android apps - it has always been ignored by Google. I guess because it isn't widely used in the US?

@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 8:59 AM

@instantiator.bsky.social That rollerblading Statue of Liberty video literally has a made by AI watermark on it.

@nsousanis.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 11:33 PMReposted by @edent.tel

Ok, another one! Choose your own adventure comic - beautifully executed! I had shown them one of @jasonshiga.bsky.social’s & she ran with it! (Also another first time comics student). I have guides to making minicomics on my site, including the Shiga example here spinweaveandcut.com/making-tools...

@edent.telOct 11, 2026, 7:37 AM

"David Bowie invented the NFT in 1997"

shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/10...

@mikehall314.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 5:43 PMReposted by @edent.tel

BBC One’s ‘Ludwig’ describes this cipher as unbreakable. So I broke it.

@edent.telOct 10, 2026, 9:42 PM

NEVER!

@edent.telOct 10, 2026, 12:00 PMReposted by @edent.tel

New blog post: Some quick thoughts on Unit Testing ActivityPub

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/10/some-thoughts-on-unit-testing-activitypub/

I'll be radically honest here - I never really got the idea of "Test Driven Development". I'm much more of a "telnet into production and damn the …

@edent.telOct 10, 2026, 12:00 PM

New blog post: Some quick thoughts on Unit Testing ActivityPub

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/10/some-thoughts-on-unit-testing-activitypub/

I'll be radically honest here - I never really got the idea of "Test Driven Development". I'm much more of a "telnet into production and damn the …

@edent.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 10, 2026, 10:22 AMReposted by @edent.tel

Well #GaussFest is *lots* of fun 😄

Tesla coils spitting fire.Lighting in a bulb.More coils with purple arcs.
@edent.telOct 10, 2026, 10:15 AM

Checked in to London Museum of Water & Steam, Kew Bridge Rd (Green Dragon Ln), United Kingdom

Just had all my nervous diseases cured at #GaussFest 😄
See on Swarm

A photo of the location.
@edent.telOct 10, 2026, 7:51 AM

"Phones used to be wild and unique - now they're all boring black rectangles. User Interfaces used to reflect the aspirations of their designers - now they're just a bland corporate mediocrity."

shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/04...

@edent.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 10, 2026, 7:14 AMReposted by @edent.tel

This is exceptionally good.

> “Robot” Is A Social Construct: Why Your Dishwasher Is Not A Robot

https://robotgirlgang.com/2026/10/08/robot-is-a-social-construct-why-your-dishwasher-is-not-a-robot/

@edent.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 9:49 PMReposted by @edent.tel

You should hook your bed up to the Internet. Nothing will go wrong if you mix electricity and IP addresses. (Also, quote posting BlueSky works now 😃)

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