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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>⚓ https://dbushell.com&#xA;Freelance, Web Developer, Designer, Blogger, UK – no AI</description><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com</link><title>@dbushell.com - David Bushell 🪿</title><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkscrfdmxk2s</link><description>reading: NHS Goes To War Against Open Source&#xA;&#xA;https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-goes-to-war-against-open-source/&#xA;&#xA;Sigh.</description><pubDate>01 May 2026 14:13 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkscrfdmxk2s</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkrotm4ync2q</link><description>ok i promise, no more slop talk from me!</description><pubDate>01 May 2026 08:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrotm4ync2q</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkrormo3f22n</link><description>noted: performative slop and the token measuring contest &#xA;https://dbushell.com/notes/2026-05-01T08:05Z/</description><pubDate>01 May 2026 08:15 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrormo3f22n</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkpyqv5fwk2p</link><description>unpopular opinion: tabbed browsing was a mistake</description><pubDate>30 Apr 2026 16:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpyqv5fwk2p</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkoy2b3bxc2z</link><description>me: [X] is kicking you in the groin and is mean to puppies, try [Y] or [Z]&#xA;&#xA;critic: but [Y] doesn&#39;t tuck me in at night and [Z] doesn&#39;t read me a bedtime story</description><pubDate>30 Apr 2026 06:23 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkoy2b3bxc2z</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mknpspvpys2o</link><description>love this &#xA;&#xA;https://tylersticka.com/journal/wicked-websites-a-rogues-gallery/</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 18:23 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknpspvpys2o</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkmw4w7qx224</link><description>i&#39;ve overused the Tintin meme so going back to the classic&#xA;&#xA;(and i thought on Monday i&#39;d keep my head down and focus on work...)</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 10:43 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmw4w7qx224</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkmsxe7g7c2v</link><description>Warp is now open-slop:&#xA;https://www.warp.dev/blog/warp-is-now-open-source&#xA;&#xA;&#34;OpenAI is the founding sponsor of the new, open‑source Warp repository&#34; — &#34;Yes, we are a VC funded startup, but we do not have the resources to compete&#34; — so they&#39;ll pillage community tokens?&#xA;&#xA;utterly bizarre insult to the spirt of &#34;open source&#34;</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 09:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmsxe7g7c2v</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkmomfi7w22k</link><description>proton: You have a meeting in 1 minute&#xA;&#xA;me: spills coffee down my T-shirt</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 08:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmomfi7w22k</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkml32egxs2k</link><description>blogged: Github is sinking&#xA;https://dbushell.com/2026/04/29/github-is-sinking/&#xA;&#xA;— the people do not yearn for Microsoft products</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 07:25 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkml32egxs2k</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkkpnucuuc2w</link><description>leave the GitHub slop graveyard behind, get yourself on Codeberg or Tangled — what&#39;s stopping you?</description><pubDate>28 Apr 2026 13:42 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkpnucuuc2w</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkkfobax3s2x</link><description>oof my watch says i slept 3h 48m last night and i feel it 🥱 &#xA;&#xA;was in bed early enough, must have taken forever to drift off</description><pubDate>28 Apr 2026 10:43 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkfobax3s2x</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkjwl6eft22m</link><description>blogged: Alternative thoughts&#xA;https://dbushell.com/2026/04/28/alternative-thoughts/&#xA;&#xA;— hold on tight folks, the wheels are beginning to fall off, gonna be a bumpy ride</description><pubDate>28 Apr 2026 06:13 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjwl6eft22m</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkikc6vwj22z</link><description>&#34;GitHub AI Credits*&#34; 💀 &#xA;&#xA;https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-copilot-is-moving-to-usage-based-billing/&#xA;&#xA;* redeemable at participating locations only, no cash value, ToCs apply</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 17:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkikc6vwj22z</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkhk43lk6c2b</link><description>solid advice: avoid GoDaddy https://vale.rocks/micros/20260427-0430</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 07:25 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhk43lk6c2b</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkhhtc4zt222</link><description>sure but humans need what, 2000 calories? AI is low energy only needs a teaspoon of unicorn farts&#xA;&#xA;when you do the maths it makes practical sense to bludgeon the humans into unicorn feed&#xA;&#xA;https://www.axios.com/2026/04/26/ai-cost-human-workers</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 06:44 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhhtc4zt222</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkhfstq5gk2i</link><description>oh lord it&#39;s Monday</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 06:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhfstq5gk2i</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkfjlafvpc2r</link><description>incredible&#xA;https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/crm1m7e0zwzo</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2026 12:10 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkfjlafvpc2r</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mkcftukas22j</link><description>reading: &#34;Do I belong in tech anymore?&#xA;On quitting, the spread of AI, and the loss of an ideal.&#34;&#xA;&#xA;https://ky.fyi/posts/ai-burnout</description><pubDate>25 Apr 2026 06:25 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkcftukas22j</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mk7x7ig2tc2f</link><description>I&#39;m trying to learn Godot&#xA;&#xA;status: opened the app... I&#39;m going to have to read a tutorial, aren&#39;t I?</description><pubDate>24 Apr 2026 06:58 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7x7ig2tc2f</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mk7sav5epc2d</link><description>hmm I&#39;m out of blog topics 🤔</description><pubDate>24 Apr 2026 05:29 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7sav5epc2d</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mk5nqzcghk2z</link><description>the will to work today is at an all time low&#xA;&#xA;maybe i&#39;ll go walk around the park</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 09:04 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5nqzcghk2z</guid></item><item><link>https://blacksky.community/profile/dbushell.com/post/3mk5hdpsrac2u</link><description>just me, or is this poorly written?&#xA;&#xA;https://www.netlify.com/blog/stance-on-ai-training-data/&#xA;&#xA;— why all that waffle about opt-in when there is nothing to opt-in to and therefore no user setting&#xA;&#xA;(jaded take: they&#39;re softening the blow before they start selling data and redefine what &#34;consent&#34; and &#34;your data&#34; means)</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 07:09 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:rgrzo7xept2yb2auooex4rlg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5hdpsrac2u</guid></item></channel></rss>