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  • Purple, Gold and a Little Desktop Personality

    24 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

    OmarchyDesktop-Customisation
    Purple, Gold and a Little Desktop Personality

    A purple and gold Omarchy theme, three AI-generated wallpapers, and the details you need to try it on your own desktop.

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  • Building an Omarchy Govee Plugin

    20 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

    Software-DevelopmentOmarchy
    Building an Omarchy Govee Plugin

    Bringing smart-light controls into Omarchy—and the review work that turned AI-generated code into a useful desktop tool.

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  • AI-Assisted Development: 5 Questions Every Engineering Manager Should Ask

    26 Jan 2026 · 8 min read

    Agile-&-DeliveryAi
    AI-Assisted Development: 5 Questions Every Engineering Manager Should Ask

    Five questions to help engineering managers adopt AI deliberately, support their teams and maintain quality.

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  • Keeping the Fire Alive - Why Side Projects Matter for Your Career

    7 Jan 2026 · 7 min read

    Side-ProjectsPassion
    Keeping the Fire Alive - Why Side Projects Matter for Your Career

    How playful side projects keep technical skills fresh and reconnect experienced developers with the joy of building.

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  • Omarchy

    24 Sep 2025 · 3 min read

    ProductivitySoftware-Development
    Omarchy

    Why I chose Omarchy for development, what I value in a Linux desktop, and who might enjoy making the switch.

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  • The dangers of Vibe Coding

    10 Apr 2025 · 5 min read

    Software-DevelopmentDevelopment
    The dangers of Vibe Coding

    Why accepting generated code without understanding it puts software quality at risk—and why engineering judgement still matters.

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  • Virtual Commute

    24 Mar 2025 · 4 min read

    Productivity
    Virtual Commute

    A simple routine for creating a clearer boundary between work and home when both happen in the same place.

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  • Personal Knowledge Management

    12 Mar 2025 · 10 min read

    PkmKnowledge-Management
    Personal Knowledge Management

    Practical ways to capture, organise and reuse what you learn, so your knowledge remains useful beyond the moment.

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  • Why I Migrated to Static Site Generation

    10 Mar 2025 · 7 min read

    Static-Site-GenerationHugo
    Why I Migrated to Static Site Generation

    Why I moved from WordPress to Hugo, and the trade-offs of running a personal blog as a static site.

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  • Daily Stand-ups

    4 Mar 2025 · 4 min read

    AgileTeam-Communication
    Daily Stand-ups

    Making daily stand-ups useful: share context, surface blockers and help the team coordinate its work.

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Mark Lambert

Mark Lambert

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