After my previous post talking about sleep tracking apps, I decided to bite the bullet and go buy a Fitbit. I went with the Fitbit…
Vic Harkness
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Month: October 2015
Today I met up with the Lancaster University Ecology Society again, this time for some moth catching! Previously, I’d learned to trap small mammals with…
I’ve heard from friends that using sleep-tracking apps can be quite good, as they wake you up at optimal times (e.g. not during REM sleep)…
A few months ago, there was some discussion about a new user survey in Dota 2. After a match, players were asked to rate how…
Continue reading Is asking people to judge their own behaviors the next big thing in MOBAs?
This post is going to aim to provide a brief overview of what The Rainbow Series of books is, and a summary of The Orange…
Continue reading The Rainbow Series (but mainly the Orange Book really)
At my new University, I’ve been trying out lots of different societies. Today I attended a small mammal trapping class with the Ecology Society. I’ve…
As part of my current degree, we get a few weeks for self-study in between modules. So, I’m going to try and write up notes…
I’d recently read about the black burgers available to celebrate Halloween at Burger King, and decided I wanted one. Sam also wanted one, and so…
I’m back in Aberystwyth to visit Sam, who is living in halls. Eduroam will not allow me to connect using my Lancaster University credentials on…
Continue reading Cryptic error messages on OpenVPN Private Tunnel
Today was the first day of my Cyber Security course, and on the first day we were given an assignment. We have to prepare presentations…
Continue reading Thinking about how much your phone knows about you