Human Resource Machine

Written by Paul in games on Wed 26 October 2022. Tags: games,

I've been enjoying https://bit.ly/4bV0hya recently. It's a programming game, using a drag and drop interface to make a program for each level.

Each level gives you a task to complete, mostly consisting of picking up numbered boxes and processing them in some way. Picking out the biggest …

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Find My Phone

Written by Paul in blog on Tue 25 October 2022. Tags: blog,

I recently found a handy Alexa skill. "Alexa find my phone" and it rings it - very handy. But setting it up was annoying. I had misplaced my phone, I had to tell it my phone number. But then it needed to send a verification text message to my phone - but …

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FLoC - Next Generation Internet User Tracking

Written by Paul in blog on Thu 22 April 2021. Tags: blog,

What is FLoC? Google is looking to change the current advertising standard of using 3rd party cookies to keep track of you and are proposing the Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC). 0.5% of random Chome browser users are currently trialling this, without knowing. Their browser's have been randomly set …

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