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Many of you will be aware that a severe security issue in the Linux kernel was recently announced. This has been dubbed as “Copy Fail” and a proof-of-concept Python script has been provided so that people may easily check if their systems are affected. We would like to reassure everyone, mitigations were put in place […]
After what felt like a very long courtship with a Word document and PebblePad, I finally submitted my CMALT proposal in April 2026. I started this journey in Autumn 2024, with good intentions, professional ambitions, and what I now recognise as a wildly optimistic belief about how quickly I could pull it all together. I […]
17th Conference of the Society for Artistic Research (SAR) Galway, Éire Thursday, 25 June — 9:30am Workshop 📍 HBB-G001 https://sar2026.ie/joots-suite ‘… at the core of a magic performance is interaction: it cannot be performed alone.’ (Nardi 1984, 26) Situated rites are based on an awareness of the interrelatedness of everything; they operate in specifically defined fields […]
In this blog post, Digital Accessibility Intern David Buik explains what accessibility statements are, what goes into making them, as well as things he has learned from experience in this domain. He also talks about a tool he has started developing to make the process more beginner-friendly and efficient.
In this blog post, Digital Accessibility Intern David Buik explains what accessibility statements are, what goes into making them, as well as things he has learned from experience in this domain. He also talks about a tool he has started developing to make the process more beginner-friendly and efficient.
One of my neighbour Marie’s earliest memoires of the Moss is from the 1970s. When she met her husband, John, he lived on Blackthorne Avenue to the northwest of the site. As they both worked in Glasgow, they would get the train together from Lenzie Station. Marie remembers running late one morning and the two […]