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Adventures in Pinhole Photography
Back to the future: Thanks to an excellent presentation by Julieanne Kost, Adobe’s digital imaging evangelist, to the Royal Photographic Society last month I’…

Storm Arwen vs. Dundee’s Graffiti Wall
This round goes to Storm Arwen, backed by amber wind warnings starting yesterday afternoon via the Meteorological Office, and a sprinkling of snow overnight. Here’…

Faded Posters in Dundee City Centre
“Vintage” art and design: Back in May 2019 for the Dundee Design Festival no. 10, attendees could make their own posters, using a variety of different pieces …
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Adventures in Pinhole Photography
Back to the future: Thanks to an excellent presentation by Julieanne Kost, Adobe’s digital imaging evangelist, to the Royal Photographic Society last month I’…

Storm Arwen vs. Dundee’s Graffiti Wall
This round goes to Storm Arwen, backed by amber wind warnings starting yesterday afternoon via the Meteorological Office, and a sprinkling of snow overnight. Here’…

Faded Posters in Dundee City Centre
“Vintage” art and design: Back in May 2019 for the Dundee Design Festival no. 10, attendees could make their own posters, using a variety of different pieces …
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Glorious Summer in Scotland
Thank goodness for amazing weather of late in Scotland, given the long run of lockdown restrictions we faced. That included, for months, Dundee residents being …

Serendipity: Portraits of Strangers in Soho
Workshop your life: One of the best investments I’ve made in a photography sense in recent years has been workshops. Here are photographs of 6 …

Indietracks 2018: So Long and Thanks for All the Tunes
Another summer, another wonderful Indietracks music festival. I was lucky enough to hit my fourth go-round to Indietracks in four years, down in Derbyshire at&…
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The Great Crypto Diversion
Following the Westminster attack in London, Britain’s home secretary, Amber Rudd, scapegoated social networks and end-to-end encryption communications. Is it possible her government has …

How to Hack a Bitcoin Exchange
How do you rob a bitcoin exchange? A data breach investigation report allegedly leaked from Bitstamp, which was hacked in January, provides interesting insights into …

Obama Goes To Silicon Valley
Updates have been scant since I started working full-time with Information Security Media Group; have been channeling my writing energies there. Here’s a teaser …