Hi, I'm Peter.
I'm a software engineer and musician from York, England.
I write here about productivity, technology, personal development, and making things.
- 2026
- Have I gone too far into productivity cynicism?
- Pretty games are not immersive
- Saying goodbye to my first car
- Could I really make something every day?
- Running update: I am a moron
- Behold the recursive number to Roman numeral converter
- What are your Top Three?
- Running might not be for me, and that makes me sad
- I rebuilt my blog all by myself
- Re: Who knows that you blog?
- How I use my phone for good, not evil
- Privacy should not be a privilege
- I made a podcast app which doesn’t judge me
- Meta disabled my account
- 2025
- Oh look, Spotify hates music fans
- Talk to your friends about music
- Grieving the career I never had
- Finally — a photo worthy of my desktop
- I’m not sure I want to put my Apple Watch back on
- Can we let Tim Cook do his job?
- Removing analytics from my blog
- My terrible day
- I had to stop watching The Big Bang Theory
- You should turn off read receipts
- Let’s all raise a glass to the 11-inch MacBook Air
- Spotify is adding DMs
- A day at the beach
- Date pickers are the worst
- I got married!
- Endel is magic
- I’ve been making espresso wrong for 5 years
- What’s it like to have ADHD?
- Why do we work?
- 2024
- Does remote work make me less creative?
- Moving to Pika
- How I manage my ADHD
- The floggings will continue until morale improves
- Wix Studio is terrible
- This budgeting app changed my life
- 2023
- In the real world, refactoring is a software engineer’s secret weapon
- Flutter needs to break free from Material
- 2022
- How to actually do TDD in Flutter
