The Tinkerer
Jack of all Trades and Master of None - that’s me. I’m a retired man living in the west of Scotland who ignores the ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! rule.
Under the Bonnet
Image generated with AI. Click image to enlarge
VintageBuses.org #
Vintage Buses is a personal website which has no advertisements and has nothing to sell. The site does not use Google Analytics to harvest visitors data, instead it use Simple Analytics, which only records which country and what browser was used to view one of this site’s pages. No other personal information is stored.
A quick look ‘Under The Bonnet’ #
- This website is built with the Hugo Static Site Generator, which converts Markdown files into HTML pages.
- Visual Studio Code is used to create posts and for general editing.
- Netlify hosts this website
- The operating system used is Linux Mint.
- Python is used for writing scripts to modify posts in bulk.
- Artwork: clipart is from the royalty-free GSP Collection. When AI images are used, they will be labelled as such.
The Posts #
You’ll find out more about me and some posts will be like a how-to with hints and tips that helped build this website. Those of you curious about Linux will see some examples of its command line in action along with some Python 3 scripts.
Using AI as a Tool, not a Writer
The use of AI is controversial, but I believe it can be used as a very powerful tool for deep searches and checking coding errors. But it makes mistakes, many mistakes.