Goo of consciousness 🔗
It’s so fucking hot. It's all just goo of consciousness today. [...]
Juha-Matti Santala - Community Builder. Dreamer. Adventurer.
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If you don’t know what to do, pick up a chair 🔗
Stacking Chairs in Mastodon the other day. “Stacking chairs”, taken literally, is what it sounds like. You know those stackable plastic and met [...]
Unexpected weekend with Pedro Pascal as a father figure 🔗
Saoirse Ronan Appreciation Week, this weekend’s Pedro Pascal as a father figure marathon was wholly accidental. I ended up watching the newes [...]
Writing about it - approach to writer’s block 🔗
What I wrote there, verbatim: writer’s block. I’ve learned one trick to make it flow again: rather than trying to write the blog post, I take m [...]
Chris Ramsey, Taskmaster and No way!? 🔗
IndieWeb Carnival with a theme of No way!?: Has anything ever happened in your life that felt like a movie plot twist? Something that made [...]
Future Frontend 2026 Recap 🔗
Mid-June we organised our 4th annual Future Frontend conference in Dipoli, Espoo, Finland. As the conference series was a continuation of our pr [...]
A sign of a good tool is that you don’t notice it - one year with wallabag 🔗
A year ago in June, 2025, when Mozilla shut down Pocket, I took a look at the alternatives and ended up choosing wallabag. I’ve been using it da [...]
Junited is a celebration of the blogosphere 🔗
Junited which is a month-long event during which we focus on sharing great things other people have written. I love blogging for its social aspect [...]
An entire wiki in a single file? A look at Feather Wiki 🔗
Feather Wiki is a really cool project that I ran into a couple of weeks back. It’s a wiki project that fits the entire wiki, including all the con [...]
IndieWeb Carnival May 2026: Roundup of love letters 🔗
Happy June 1st! IndieWeb Carnival where I encouraged bloggers to write a love letter to something they care about or are passionate about. 33 peop [...]
Saoirse Ronan Appreciation Week 🔗
Saoirse Ronan is one of my favourite actors and I decided to have my very own Saiorse Ronan appreciation week, watching six five of her movies. Tw [...]
Happy 10th birthday TurkuSec! 🔗
Today, we celebrated the 10th birthday of a community very dear to my heart, TurkuSec. The chair person of TurkuSec, Ismayil opens the e [...]
Tame your pesky little scripts 🔗
This blog post started its life as a lightning talk that I'm doing today at Aurajoki Overflow's afterwork. As I worked on the talk, I realised I had a [...]
11 more days time to write a love letter - IndieWeb Carnival 🔗
Do you want to see more positive things in the world and the web? I’m hosting this month’s IndieWeb Carnival and I’m inviting anyone with a blog [...]
Even the dogs have started to notice 🔗
I tooted: I have regained happiness in my mornings, they have started to notice this shift. My neighbour’s dog that has been ignoring me for the [...]
A love letter to our library bus 🔗
IndieWeb Carnival and I invited everyone with a blog to write a love letter to something or someone they care about. In the turbulent times where [...]
Practicing writing about games 🔗
by other people. I don’t want to find my next game through an algorithm that looks at what I’ve played and what others have played and by making wei [...]
I tell about my blog to anyone willing to listen 🔗
David at Forking Mad asked: Question for the audience: Do you tell people you blog? He talks about his adversity towards sharing their blog [...]
IndieWeb Carnival May 2026: Write a love letter 🔗
Hello internet friend! IndieWeb Carnival (again) and in these trying times, I want to bring more kindness and positivity into the web and blogosph [...]
I have been tempted by AYN Thor — but I have AYN Thor at home 🔗
AYN Thor is a clamshell Android gaming device that’s been at the height of the hype cycle for a good while. Everyone in the web who keeps talking [...]
Thumbs up for a good adventure 🔗
IndieWeb Carnival and he has invited us to write about adventures: Close your eyes for a second. What comes to mind when you think of the wor [...]
Small bit of functional graphic design I like 🔗
I watch a lot of sports. Hundreds of hours every year. All major competitions that are broadcast here and some that require finding international so [...]
Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers is the Betamax of casino roguelikes 🔗
Balatro and Dungeons and Degenerate Gamblers. It was a great year to be a gamer. First came out Balatro in February and as they say, rest is [...]
From Juhis with Love #013 - Sun is back 🔗
In March issue of From Juhis with Love, I share updates of my projects and lovely bits from the internet. Read #013 - Sun is back. [...]
I’m building a Python script to create form filling bookmarklets 🔗
In 2024 I wrote about how I like to create bookmarklets to help me fill in forms on apps and sites I develop. It’s not uncommon to have a dozen or [...]
How much change is the right amount of change? 🔗
a great piece about Slay the Spire 2 this week. In it, he wished that the developers would have made more changes and especially points out how dull [...]
New protocol proposal for indie web: human.json 🔗
The past week or so, the indie web circles have been talking about this new protocol proposal for a human.json file by Beto Dealmeida. Beto descri [...]
Markdown content split to sections in Eleventy and Nunjucks 🔗
Last night, while sitting in the train on my way home, I got nerdsniped into writing another Eleventy post by tlohde who asked if there was a [...]
I completed Stardew Valley’s shipping collection — in reverse 🔗
Gvendolynn’s video Completing the Entire Stardew Valley Shipping List in Reverse Order inspired me to give the challenge a go and experience the g [...]
Au revoir, Eleventy 🔗
static site generator Eleventy in the spring of 2018 from a colleague of mine. It had just released version 0.3.1 when I built the first Elevent [...]