Introduction In the cinematic lore of Legally Blonde, Elle Woods arrived at Harvard armed with scented stationery and confounded expectations through relentless graft. In October 2026, the White House briefing room witnessed an altogether less disciplined performance. Katie Zacharia managed precisely five days at the podium before her tenure crumbed under pressure of basic biographical …
America, deception, distortion, games, lawyer, liar, naked, politics, spin, Trump, USA
Consumer Rights: Traps and Run-arounds
Captain Walker
Buying an expensive piece of equipment carries an unspoken assumption that if it turns out to be faulty, the law will step in to put things right. On paper, consumer law in the United Kingdom looks straightforward. In reality, anyone trying to get their money back from a reluctant retailer quickly discovers a wide gap …
business, consumer, contracts, court, fairness, goods, purchase, repair, rights, sales
Create Electronic Document Bundles for Free: Use Buntool
Captain Walker
If you’re a speed reader then your behaviour is worse than many AIs. You’re probably one of those people who glanced the featured image to this post for half a second and went, ‘Nothing to do with me‘. Yes – it is a common situation for litigants in person, or those assisting them, to face …
create, diy, documents, free, getready, organise, pdf, software
The Survival Equation for the Human Race
Bridges are built with a factor of safety. Reactors have containment margins. Aircraft carry load limits written into law before anything flies. The most consequential technology of this century has no such margin at all. It has arguments: open letters, summit panels, and the word ‘hoax’ typed in capitals. It has nothing you can calculate. …
How to bully an AI Model
Lot’s of people waste their time with AI models. Yes – I’m fond of AI Models for what they can do well. But that does not mean I give them free reign. I do not bully people. So in this post ‘bully’ means over control of an AI model – which is not a person …
Claude Opus 5.5 set up in OpenWebUI
These notes record a working session on Claude Opus 5.5 (hereafter O5.5), released in the third week of September 2026. The session began with a question about its new token pricing. It ended with prompt caching configured and confirmed in OpenWebUI. If you don’t know about OpenWebUI and you’re a luddite incapable of learning, kindly …
