Melbourne Landscape Photography

Dune

Dune

You Yangs

Systems Based on Numbers in F#

The main concept discussed in A New Kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram is the complexity that results from very simple Cellular Automata. I looked at that in an earlier post Cellular Automata with F#. Chapter four of A New Kind of Science looks at systems based on numbers:

The underlying rules for …


State of the DORA DevOps Metrics in 2022

Accelerate: The Science of DevOps - Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations (2018) had a huge impact in the technology industry. The book describes models of DevOps capabilities and culture, and how organisations can drive improvement in software delivery and reliability. What …


Buried Alive - Lawrence Durrell

January 5 2022 · poems lawrence-durrell

Buried Alive, from the book Livia (1978) in The Avignon Quintet.


A poem filling with water,
A woman swimming across it
Believing it a lake,
The words avail so little,
The water has carried them away
Frail as a drypoint the one kiss,
Renovation of a swimmer’s loving.

Attach a penny calendar to …


Melbourne Street Photography - II

Cartier-Bresson

Cartier-Bresson