I routinely download a purchase when I make one anyway, but I have one subscription (Scanner; recommended!) which means I gain new items at random times
Due to some ructions in Bandcamp-land, I’ve been thinking (again) about scripts to ensure local downloads of all purchases
Apparently macOS safari has a functioning “local web app” feature now. https://www.jwz.org/blog/2023/09/web-apps/ - I’m still sad Firefox resolutely refuses to do this
@noodles I had signal issues with DAB (on John Lewis players) and I was thinking about an external aerial but then Amazon echo infiltrated
Continuing a great streak of radio dramas, this one is mind-boggling fantastic https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001qt49?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile
Yesterday I watched a movie on prime video with ads and the experience was miserable. Today I learn they’re rolling ads out to the rest of prime video
@alcinnz “Imperative languages provide you with more power and precision than declarative languages. “ is earning some hard frowning from me
@lasombra_br this old free book is absolutely brilliant btw and worth a skim https://withouthotair.com
@lasombra_br it’s very situation specific; maybe they wouldn’t? But the BBC are talking about them like they’re a brand new experimental thing, but they’ve been around maturing for decades
My head is in my hands listening to the BBC’s attempt at impartiality wrt heat pumps
I also really enjoyed “slow air” the day before https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001qm5j?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile
This remake of Kneale’s “you must listen”, to mark 100 years of bbc radio drama, is great https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001qmdp?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile