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LonM's Blog

LonM starts rambling and doesn't know when to stop

Tag: websites

Vertical comics are great, except for the verticality

2025-05-222025-05-22 — Posted inBrowser — 5 min read

A ranty complain about webcomics being increasingly published in a vertical format

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User Agents for the Social Web

2024-09-112024-09-08 — Posted inBrowser — 4 min read

Musings on how user agents could interact with the social web as the technology develops going forwards

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CSS for web visitor-owner presentation cooperation

2024-06-142024-06-14 — Posted inTechnology — 5 min read

The media query prefers-reduced-motion implies the existence of prefers-increased-motion. What other rules and queries in CSS are missing, and how could web developers use them?

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Virgin Media are still Masters of the Eldritch

2023-04-012023-04-01 — Posted inTechnology — 3 min read

A brief summary of my journey in getting a new phone plan and sim card from Virgin mobile

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Completing WaniKani Level 60

2023-03-162023-03-16 — Posted inPersonal — 6 min read

A reflection on my journey through learning to read the Japanese kanji with the help of WaniKani.

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Off twitter and where I go now

2022-11-042022-11-04 — Posted inProductivity — 6 min read

A chat about some of the other places I found to follow people’s work and art once I finally quit twitter.

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Getting Data out of Deezer

2021-08-12 — Posted inMusic, Technology — 6 min read

I wanted to export my data from deezer, as is my right. The experience was lengthy and unsatisfying.

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How to make an Excel File that Auto Updates with Results from Microsoft Forms

2021-05-142021-05-14 — Posted inPhD Diary, Productivity — 5 min read

How to get a live auto-updating Excel spreadsheet with responses from Microsoft Forms

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Photo Sharing Services

2021-01-182021-01-07 — Posted inPhotography, Technology — 7 min read

When sharing and publishing my photos I have used a lot of services and websites. In this blog post I review the ones I’ve used.

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Productivity Software is bad for Productivity

2021-01-042020-12-16 — Posted inPhD Diary, Productivity — 5 min read

Online productivity tools, forms and automation, leaves me frustrated and could be improved a lot.

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Research papers are not easy to read

2020-11-052020-11-04 — Posted inPhD Diary, Productivity, Technology — 7 min read

Research papers are not easy to read. There are loads of ways we could improve them. Here’s a few.

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