OJ (Owen Jones)
@iowenjones
(he/him) UX Design Research. Dawn patrol surfer. Musician. Father #Design #UX #UI #Content #Research #ResearchOps #Inclusive #AI On unceded Gumbaynggirr lands. Now blocking crypto advisors, cookers and pornbots.
8:30pm on a Wednesday night and Girl12 is still composing in Cubase. She got an excellence award for music term 1. Her classmates and teachers ask her to help on their Garage band projects. Kicking creative butt. I provide the tools and she just self guided learning the rest. Can't wait to hear this
Tuesday over-share: Today I'm over-sharing my inner Bill Oddie. I grew up the youngest of three boys, some of it in England, watching a lot of BBC. I share Bill's love of fun, music and nature. You've got to be able to laugh at yourself hey? RIP Bill.
Anyone know whats going on here? Chrome has been flakey lately to the point of being useless not loading sites. Yet Edge appears to be working fine. Has MS installed a blocker in the latest updates. I've done anti-virus, firewall and security settings etc etc
Snare drum work in progress. Cleaned up the shell and hardware over the weekend. Wrapped it this morning and putting the hardware back on. I'm happy with how it's coming.along. I've got new heads to put on it too.
An artist studying and recreating inspiration. According to her digital device usage last week she spent 10 hours drawing in Clip Studio and 5 hours composing in Cubase audio workstation last week alone. So happy to be able to facilitate this creativity.
Early reader: The cat shat on the mat. Seriously Juno! I just cleaned and changed the litter over yesterday. It's fresh.
Can you believe this? Did he get X Grok to write this? Barnaby Joyce One Nation
Trying to sign into the LinkedIn app on my new phone appears to be very circular
Tonight, spare a thought for all the young men with oversized 4x4 diesel trucks fitted out for remote camping. For they are still of enlistment age and will be expected to fight the forever fuel wars to repay their debts in order to go bush. Never again. Lest we forget.
Good time to start growing food again. Raised garden beds we had built a few years back. Filled with years of green waste and soil.from pool excavation. Topped with soil, compost, eco mulch mat and sugar cane mulch.
Lets see if the sales people pay attention to my contact method preference
No surf but beautiful conditions for snorkeling until the paddle board guy says "Shark".
Spell check must have been in on the joke 🤫. A screenshot from Institute of Applied Technology course on Business Applications of AI. Oops
Experimenting with Atlassian's Rovo AI to generate summaries of 140 pages tagged in our confluence research register -> output to CSV -> convert to Excel table -> Power Automate Flow to bulk import and populate a SharePoint list. Has potential. Copilot is helping me setup and troubleshoot errors.
Girl12's bedroom is coming along. Ceiling is done primer undercoat and 2 coats of ceiling white. Walls are all patched, sanded and washed down ready for primer under coat. Window frame primed.
Call of Duty "Domestic Mothers of Terror" update has just been released