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Just a Quick Note
Just a few odds and ends to go with 'the great trimming' (in which many weeds are pulled from wildtechgarden.ca)
November 25, 2025 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
Ucode-based mountpoint command for OpenWrt
Due to an OpenWrt issue, the author needed a version of the 'mountpoint' command. Since the author wanted to learn ucode, they coded a version of the command using it.
February 17, 2025 by Daniel F Dickinson5 minutes
Busy, Busy, Busy
Daniel F. Dickinson has been keeping extremely busy with employment, other technical activities - not the mention the snow removal that is required in Midland - and his self-motivated volunteering hours.
December 12, 2024 by Daniel F Dickinson2 minutes
Song of natural freedom
A little personal creativity diversion from the technical/professional content of this blog (a bit of a poem about being free)
January 13, 2024 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
Finished Second Week New Job
I finished the second week of my new job! Though I did contract work for the same company a week before the holidays, at a very needed moment. So, I will have worked with them for three weeks, now.
January 13, 2024 by Daniel F Dickinson1 minute
It's actually happening: Cross-skilling & contract
Some updates on my training and paid work opportunities. (They've come through!). Maybe even a little bit too much at once.
May 26, 2023 by Daniel F Dickinson2 minutes
Facebook "meltdown"
If my feed was showing me what 'engaged' me why did I get fed up and leave? There are several parts to the answer, but an important piece is that Facebook's algorithm is largely an uncontrolled 'positive feedback loop'.
February 10, 2021 by Daniel F Dickinson3 minutes
Data Responsibly
We need mandatory third party security and privacy audits to matter as much to directors and shareholders as financial audits.
January 2, 2021 by Daniel F Dickinson2 minutes
Princes and Madmen
A strange idea came to me in conversation the other day, namely that my schizophrenia helps me understand what it must be like to be Prince William.
March 4, 2021 by Daniel F Dickinson3 minutes