This is the blog of Jay Springett.
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Precious Brain Space
Over in my RSS reader, I’ve been following the recent spate of “blogging about blogging” discussion happening around the isles, and I’ve found them quite interesting and informative.
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INTERNET OPERATOR
Social media as theatre: a long-form audio essay about puppets, profiles, avatars, AI, and how identity is animated online.
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Two Names of Everything
I’ve decided that internet SEO has pickled my brain, because I’ve also decided I prefer the way products are named online.
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Jul 2026 | Photo 365
Photo 365 2026. Year 5, Month 7. Photo-a-day for the month of Jul 2026.
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Back 3 It
I used my break to turn 41 years old, finish recording the next episode of Permanently Moved, engaged in some serious life admin, and also built a new blog theme,…
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Jun 2026 | Photo 365
Photo 365 2026. Year 5, Month 6. Photo-a-day for the month of May 2026.
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Summer Hiatus
In other blog admin news, thejaymo.net will be going on a short hiatus.
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Why We Should Start Naming Heatwaves
Listening to the rain arrive out the open window, I decided we should name heatwaves the same way as we do storms.
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Words for a Departed Wizard
Last month, my friend Gordon White set sail for the Undying Lands. Yesterday was his birthday. I spent it thinking about him, writing this, and remembering him.
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The Future Arrived in June
I often think that it’s best to explain that a climate model simulates a ‘possible world’ where a set of assumptions are allowed to play out.
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Taste As Interface Behaviour
It’s an apparatus that observes you observing, then changes its own behaviour based on that observation, which in turn shapes the future view you see though the window.
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The Backrooms as Permissive IP
The Backrooms movie shows how modern myth, world literacy, and permissive IP can produce culture that Hollywood can only arrive at later.
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May 2026 | Photo 365
Photo 365 2026. Year 5, Month 5. Photo-a-day for the month of May 2026.
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Daily Averages
I still have a web time tracker extension installed in my personal browser profile. Six years later, here are my daily averages across that whole period.
