Homebrew Website Club comes to London
Are you building your own website? Indie reader? Personal publishing web app? Or some other digital magic-cloud proxy? If so, come on by and join a gathering of people with likeminded interests. Bring your friends that want to start a personal web site. Exchange information, swap ideas, talk shop, help work on a project, whatever…
As part of a deliberate attempt to attend more meet-ups I’m heading to next week’s inaugural London meet-up of the Homebrew...
Introducing tickbot:
Tickbot is a very simple app/script that reminds our team in Slack to do their time tracking in Tick and cheerfully name-and-shames those who forgot the next morning.
It’s clever enough to adapt to weekends and UK bank holidays so people aren’t incorrectly nagged.
I’m pleased to report that while our team have already started to curse tickbot when he badgers them, so far no one has forgotten to submit their time. Well done, tickbot.
The source is available on GitHub if you’d...
Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle series 3 begins on BBC2 on 1st March
And just as exciting is the news that Chris Morris will be appearing as the interviewer. He did a charming off-the-cuff intro for Stewart at last week’s Royal Festival Hall show and I was hoping he might be involved in the TV series. A perfect replacement for Armando Iannucci.
Update: The Guardian (or at least the headline-writer) goes so far as to say that the Chris Morris “comeback starts here”.