Author Archives: J. D. Bartlett

I Grieve for Mozilla

Posted on Monday 7 April 2014 by J. D. Bartlett

I don’t know how many of my readers have been following this, but it’s been a big thing in the tech world this past fortnight: Mozilla appointed Brendan Eich as CEO; three board members stepped down; there was outrage on … Continue reading →

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Storytime with Josh

Posted on Monday 10 February 2014 by J. D. Bartlett

I’ve started a YouTube channel where I tell Bible stories. The first video was published last week. I won’t be posting all the videos here, so if you’re interested, you should head on over to YouTube and add the feed … Continue reading →

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I Wonder If I Could

Posted on Monday 3 February 2014 by J. D. Bartlett

Be warned: this article is a personal reflection. I’ve always said that I value being willing to try new things. But I realised the other day that this doesn’t actually explain all of the unusual things that I do. For … Continue reading →

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Using My PC as a Temporary Wifi Access Point

Posted on Monday 6 January 2014 by J. D. Bartlett

Last weekend there was an electrical storm which took out my wireless access point. My Ubuntu desktop PC is wired and also has a wireless card, so today I set my mind to a temporary wifi solution until I get … Continue reading →

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Queensland Senate Preference Visualisation

Posted on Saturday 24 August 2013 by J. D. Bartlett

Last weekend the details of candidates for the upcoming Australian Federal election were posted. Here’s a visualisation I’ve made of all the parties with group voting tickets for the Queensland senate. In general, parties closer together in the diagram give … Continue reading →

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