One of my favorite stories I read this week was a post by Mike Dickison, a zoologist and active Wikipedian from New Zealand who helps with the weekly radio broadcast Critter of the Week (100,000 listeners!).
Dickison posted on Mastodon about a recent radio episode featuring Psylla frodobagginsi, an insect known as the hobbit kōwhai psyllid.
Continue reading What I Learned About Wikipedia and Psylla frodobagginsi
It’s been a while since I’ve made changes to the backend of this site.
Given my retirement from web design, some features and functionality I’ve added to the site are no longer needed or a priority.
So I’m taking steps to streamline.
Continue reading A Few Backend Changes
Have you ever used Firefox Reader View (also known as Reader Mode), only to not get the full article to display?
Frustrating.
Thanks to my friend Sarah Bourne for sharing some helpful Firefox Reader View tips on getting the full content to display.
If you’re not familiar with Reader View, it strips out ads, sidebars, background images, and things to make it a easier to read content on web pages.
Continue reading Quick Tip: Firefox Reader View