Infant zork

You are lying on your back in a large lounge room. There is one exit to the south-west. There is a brightly col­oured play gym on the floor, shaped like a butterfly. > lick the play gym The play gym tastes blue. There is a rattle under the...

Stuff for nerdy babies!!!!

You know how I keep saying we pretty much have everything we need now? I lied. Par­tic­u­larly the ABC flash­cards and the baby book. A place to record our infant’s exper­i­ments with grav­ity! So cute!

Ada Lovelace day

I was thrilled to find out about this pledge by being named in Rachel Chalmer’s post. She is def­in­itely one of the geeky grrls who inspired me in the early days, when we were the dif­fi­cult, smart women in com­puter journ­al­ism in Sydney before the Inter­net was...