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JP

@byjp.me
Making things, dancing & thinking for fun. Poly, miriscient, software engineer & general geek. Do say hi!

(Based in London, UK)

Slay the Spire 2: Atmosphere edition

I made a mod for Slay the Spire 2 that lets you publish your play data to your Atmosphere account & a website to show them off!

Apr 17, 2026

Mental Poker on atproto

I noodle about my pet atproto project for playing board & card games without a trusted 3rd party, and the foundations I'd need to make it a smooth and fun experience for people!

Apr 7, 2026

An every day 'Every Day Calendar'

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Feb 15, 2026

What awesomeness is this‽

This custom made, almost kilogram brass curio is infuriatingly WONDERFUL. I *will* break into it… eventually.

Jul 17, 2025

Leaving Meta & how to reach me

I'm leaving Instagram & Facebook. I want less corporation in my human connection; here's how to reach me! ☺️

Jan 31, 2025

Yule's Chocolates

I judge these Christmassy chocolates Not Quality Enough (most of the time)

Jan 14, 2025

Easy image minification

I wrote the `jpegli` CLI tool to quickly reduce the pixel- and byte-size of images for my blog, using JPEGli compression.

Oct 11, 2024

Sneakernet Archive

I have a vision for sharing and storing community artefacts (eg. photos, stories) that's super easy for people, but also technically excellent for long-term archival.

Aug 22, 2024

Alien Clay

'Alien Clay' by Adrian Tchaikovsky was an excellent read/listen! Compelling & full of thoughtful moments, I can't recommend it enough.

Jun 20, 2024

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Max barely features, but it's gloriously mad. Explosions and brutality galore, but a moving central plot that made me stay for the story.

Jun 16, 2024

Ballet de España ¡Qué emoción!

Flamenco and bolero and ballet and contemporary dance in a gloriously colourful thrill of a performance!

Jun 15, 2024

Your space on the Web

Friends! Are you unsure how to make your own space on the web? I'm offering time, money &experience to help you build your online garden, away from the ads and head-hacking of the social media giants.

May 17, 2024

git download-subpath

I made a git helper tool that lets you retrieve files from a subpath of git without downloading the whole of the (possibly huge) repo.

May 14, 2024

IndieSearch

I built a prototype for client-side, fully distributed search for the IndieWeb — check out the demo & a little explainer.

May 12, 2024

Guessing Vinyl Colours

I used my Nix Mini colorimeter & a bit of maths to estimate transparency for some adhesive vinyl I bought.

May 7, 2024

Easy appreciation

I've built a "clap" feature into my blog so you can show appreciation anonymously and easily, if you want.

Apr 6, 2024

ChefGPT

I asked ChatGPT to give me a recipe for the ingredients I had at home, cooked its suggestion blind and… was unsurprised. I still got a lot from it though!

Mar 15, 2024

Barb Jungr's music felt good!

I went to Barb Jungr's performance in London Bridge, and it was delightful!

Mar 15, 2024

Bookmarks With Omnivore

I created an importer that brings articles I've read & enjoyed in Omnivore into my blog as IndieWeb bookmarks!

Jan 21, 2024

Importing Tweets

More than a year after I closed my Twitter account, I've imported my tweets to my blog.

Jan 19, 2024
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