Dominic Sayers
2024
Pentest jobsworths
No-fuss wholemeal sourdough
Slow-cooked glazed pork belly Korean style
Nursery Spaghetti Bolognese
2022
Choosing an open source component
2021
Code reviews commit-by-commit
2020
A no-effort white loaf using a Kenwood Chef
2018
The future is bleak
2017
Chocolate Mousse
Using Jekyll to markup a recipe
Moist flapjack with condensed milk
Connecting a Raspberry Pi Sense HAT with a ribbon cable
2016
Dealing with the information firehose at a fintech VC
2015
Adam Lyth: the case for the defence
My combined 2015 Ashes squad to tour South Africa
2013
My combined Ashes squad to tour South Africa
The Decision Review System (DRS) - Part 1: Introduction
Cricket: The Decision Review System in 2013
My Yahoo account
2012
In which I tell you my password for this website
Post-Strauss England
Getting online
Flickr is breaking the web
Labour bigwigs still trying to defend the Digital Economy Act
A reference data service
A new Clause IV for the internet generation
Internet domains 101
RePress
The bent arm - change the Law please
Is the board meeting past its prime?
Technology selection 2012 - a sketch
Buying tickets for Lord's cricket ground - don't do it online
2011
Developing in Ruby using Windows - forget it
World's best all-rounders - now online
Bicycles = cars
England's greatest all-rounder - Tim Bresnan
Thoughts on the Umpire Decision Review System (DRS or UDRS)
World's Best All-rounders 2011 - new entry
How to edit Erb files using Notepad++
Hello world!
HOWTO Create a simple parent-child form in Rails 3.1
Why doesn't India have the top-ranked Test team?
HOWTO use an application template from GitHub when you're developing in Rails on Windows
Using multiple accounts (and public keys) with Unfuddle
World's Best All-rounders 2011
How to get off Facebook
Freeview HD twin-tuner! Finally!
Umpire Ranking
Parsing the Cricinfo DRS text
Decision Review System (DRS) statistics
Death by sub-clauses, change of tense and jargon
Lobster Hatstand
Email address validation
HOWTO Upgrade Bugzilla 3.6 to 4.0 on Ubuntu
HOWTO Install dig on Windows 7
UK police can turn your domain off whenever they want
Google pollution
Installing Gitorious on Ubuntu Server 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)
HOWTO install Ruby on Rails on Windows and deploy to Heroku
2010
Email validation put to bed (fingers crossed)
Uninstalling Windows Live Essentials
5 reasons why you shouldn't watch international cricket
What does a double colon mean in IPv6 addresses?
Email validation version 2.1
Please ignore
The Digital Economy Act
World's Best All-Rounders - Dhaka & Wellington Tests
Results from the Chittagong test match
Moving this blog to a new host was a bit of a kerfuffle
Why the iPhone is like Internet Explorer 6
Graeme Swann
Shakib Al Hasan
A reader writes
World's best all-rounders
2009
Note to self
Not PBH
Virgin Trains inexcusable ticket sales policy
Monty Panesar, Hove to
Managing by metric
Cycling and infertility
Keynesian News
Channel hopping
The secret of Tesco's massive profits
What happens when you assault a demonstrator in 2009
Taking photographs of police officers
Mutual societies and apocalyptic events
HOWTO: Fix problems with Firefox extensions
South Africa bids to join the big league
Comments in email addresses
light@the.end.of.the.tunnel
confused@rfc5322.com
Email address validation 1.2
Email address validation 1.0
Another good experience
Schism
Email validation head-to-head
Alan Bennett's mobile phone number
Not the whole story
RFC-compliant email address validator
Domain name geekery
Tony Benn doing what he does
Which infrastructure projects would you invest in?
Just the facts, ma'am
Don't f*ck with the mouse
The customer is your servant
These we have loved
2008
Social Data Flow minor update
Environmental cooking
Sport, or not
Scope creep
Firefox "problem" turns out to be Dominic problem
Eyebrow-raising Firefox problem
Social data flow in action
Pedestrians and velocity
How organisations really work
Revised social data flow
Initial thoughts on my new social data flow
My social data flow
Trying to recover my compromised Hotmail account
A thought experiment concerning the Laws of Cricket
Birdsong
Am I a man?
The inverted grip of Kevin Pietersen
World's worst sports governing body
For an idle moment
Walking to work - the victimless crime
Where should where I go go?
The company hierarchy - is it necessary?
One law for everybody - how dangerous!
The end of 50-over cricket
Cycling to work - why people hate cyclists, part 4
Cycling to work - why people hate cyclists, part 3
Cycling to work - why people hate cyclists, part 2
Cycling to work - why people hate cyclists, part 1
Music by year of release
Cycling to work, part 2
Cycling to work
Root cause, part 2
2007
Definition of root cause
Caesar Augustus: an apology
Lembriela
A degree of risk (part 2)
A degree of risk (part 1)
Stephen Fry technology videos
Ottis Gibson
The next layer, and the 64-bit tipping point.
The compression of history
Dick Hardt: no longer homesick
Managing my reading lists
Twenty20 cricket - a disruptive technology
Book lists
Listening to last.fm recommendations
The news. In haiku
City Pads, 111 Rope Walk, Nottingham
Weltanschauung
Rare view of St Paul's Cathedral
Another unGoogleable cricket question?
Amazon recommends...
How to read, part 2
How to read, part 1
Books I should read
Books I should have read, update
Ungoogleable Cricket Question
How do you solve a problem like the seamers?
Books I should have read, update
Adil Rashid on video
Books I should have read, update
OK then
Fanboys
Value from tag triples (or: Dominic finally gets Web 2.0)
Decommissioning stuff
Proud to be British
Things I don't understand about wireless
A surprisingly pleasant user experience
User experience hall of shame, part 3: ba.com
A statistic for your consideration
2006
Book overlap
England's deadliest first-innings spinner
England, and the last ball of the over
Comment spam
Duncan Fletcher - some simple logic
Books I should have read
Lesser-known blogs
Tom Waits interview
Outboard memory
A blog I recommend
Ashes prediction
Frequently-updated sites I recommend because they don't get the attention they deserve
Books I should have read: update
The economics of abundance
Cleaning up the tags
Organisational hierarchies - an alternative model
Hierarchies
Outside the shit-stem
What's wrong with the way we listen to music today
More on open source and security
Enough about me, let's talk about me
The Economist on open source and security
An anecdote
Vendor lock-in and open document formats
Beliefs (0): Introduction
Beliefs (5): Open source code is the only secure code
Beliefs (4): There is a substantial risk of a catastrophic internet event
Climate change
Famous old joke
Final thoughts on lock-in (for now)
Lock-in part deux
The most expensive pint in London?
Law 36 (Leg before wicket)
Monty Panesar part 2
So what's this MySpace all about then?
Handbags at dawn
German Business English
Information cost
Cluetrain 2.0
Kraftwerk's vocoder
Beliefs (3): No representation without taxation
Beliefs (2): Mutual societies
Beliefs (1): Tax on aviation fuel
Is it a good business strategy to make it easy for your customers to leave you?
Cockchafer
Item status
Most wickets in a session
Social OPML
Corporate feed aggregator revisited
Mudhsuden Singh Panesar
Quis custodiet custodes ipsos
Blog post filtering
Memorandum
Mental Gymnasium I
Features of a corporate feed aggregator
Open source maturity models
Categorising posts
One F-ing Squirrel
Books I should have read
The user is always right (curse them)
walledgarden.com
Feed tagging
Tagging in the corporate environment, part 2
My blogroll
Tagging in the corporate environment
The Glory of the Garden
Follow up to my poor user experience
Tagging 101
A user experience
Dick Cheney vs Harry Whittinton - who wins?
Mysterious grebes in Limehouse Cut
Joe Sayers
Yet another tube map
Fork handles
Really?
2005
Australian boxers
Viruses and other security threats...
Flickr goodness
Piss ups and breweries
VHS kills Betamax again
Interesting...
What email was invented for
Hiatus
Crap ecommerce sites #1
Stuff on my cat
Part of growing up
Fame at last
Gah!
Subscription to ft.com
Separated at birth
The Waiting Game
Faceless corporations II
They've found Bentley's control tapes!
The Orb of Chatham
Faceless corporations
benedictxvi.com
Anti-establishment orthodoxy
Labour Party drops ex-prostitute as a parliamentary candidate
Headlines you thought you'd never see I
Re: More delays
More delays
Health and Safety
Health and Safety
Midland Hotel at St Pancras station
Collaborative Tube Resource part 96
Learning Curve....aaaargh!
Things That Mean You Know Something Is Crap II
Last Chance To See...
Jon Ronson III
Collaborative tube resource III
Jon Ronson II
Sample page for MyTube.org
Nathan Barley for real(ish)
Tube station folksonomy
Alpha male Dominic Sayers
+++ STOP PRESS +++ STOP PRESS +++
Coincidence? I don't think so
Syndicated cricket scores
You're living in a tube map
ASBO for cyclist
Sarbanes-Oxley. Yummy.
Syndicated cricket scores
Completely safe for work
Garden State notes
2004
Guide to Christmas Shopping I
Message from legendary saint
Jon Ronson
Why sell bicycle light brackets?
Genetic Algorithms
Reuse windows for launching shortcuts
Compulsive Behaviour in Lifts III
Beauty is Truth
Small earthquake in America, not many dead
This made tea come out of my nose:
Sunset in The City
Democracy survives
Good use of Flash
Centre of London
John Peel
New name
Bouncy castle bin
Compulsive Behavior In Elevators
Compulsive Behaviour In Lifts II
So this is what news aggregators are for...
Reintermediation, but in a good way?
Aggregator authentication part 94
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Standards-based approach to the syndication bandwidth problem
Ring pulls
Push syndication (again)
Rooney signs record deal
Feed aggregator authentication (again)
The X Of The Y
Subway Map Fun
Traipse
Laura waits excitedly for daddy to come home
Compulsive behavious in lifts I
Banbury in the rain
London Bloggers site - Update
London Bloggers site - WTF?
London street signs
Lost place names
Easy mobile photo blogging
W00t for technology!
Transport for London proposals for 2016
Syndication over Jabber
Company Hierarchy
New City Architecture exhibition
Mini-Guide to London Hotels
Applications for secure syndication
Einzug des Pinguins
Ha! Think you can outsmart me?
Mobile blogging II
Blogging and language
Secure syndication
Mobile blogging
Unbingo
Bingo
Aliens have landed, apparently
Two cheers for secure blogging
Secure RSS/Atom
Using an IT design paradigm for business process design
Issue Tracker != Task Manager
Football Badgers
Urban Tapestries
Alpine Strawberries
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World Wide Words
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu - Global Security Survey 2004
Islamic banking primer
Reuters RSS