Tomachi Corporation https://tomachi.co/ Tom Atkinson's professional web and interactive consulting services company – providing direct support for successful online businesses in Auckland, Aotearoa Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:59:47 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://tomachi.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-cropped-tcorp-flames-512px-icon-32x32.png Tomachi Corporation https://tomachi.co/ 32 32 How come the mouse pointer is always rock solid on macOS and Amiga compared to early Windows x86 GUIs? https://tomachi.co/how-come-the-mouse-pointer-is-always-rock-solid-on-macos-and-amiga-compared-to-early-windows-x86-guis/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:58:09 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3350 Perhaps the question to ask is… For interupt handling during busy multi-tasking, how does the x86 APIC architecture compare to […]

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]]> Beta versions of Pauli, the Atom Simulator https://tomachi.co/beta-versions-of-pauli-the-atom-simulator/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:53:17 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3341 Announcing version 0.6 and 0.7 of Pauli, the Atom Simulator. Named after Wolfgang Pauli (wikipedia). Version 0.6 notes Changes to […]

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]]> Pauli Exclusion Principle rendered as python code https://tomachi.co/pauli-exclusion-principle-as-code/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:21:37 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3324 Can the Pauli Exclusion Principle be expressed as pseudo-code for the first dozen elements? The Pauli Exclusion Principle can be […]

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]]> Puppy Linux – a lot to like, blazing fast RAMdisk https://tomachi.co/puppy-linux-a-lot-to-like-blazing-fast-ramdisk/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:45:47 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3292 There is a lot to like about Puppy Linux. I’m building some diskless obsolete computers that have had their RAM […]

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]]> Consider two traceroutes to parliament.ru https://tomachi.co/traceroutes-to-russia/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:39:11 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3310 one from Australia, the other from New Zealand: traceroute to parliament.ru (109.238.90.147), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets 1  10.216.1.48 […]

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]]> Bring back cheques! https://tomachi.co/bring-back-cheques/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:19:47 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3274 I’ve filed an OIA asking the IRD to spill the beans on their decision to delete cheques as a payment […]

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]]> Exfiltrating secrets from a private Slack MCP server using Anthropic AI https://tomachi.co/exfiltrating-secrets-slack-anthropic-ai/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 03:46:41 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3205 This just in, a month ago, an advisory from Embrace The Red, that shows a method to use invisible ASCII […]

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]]> Trying to pull song details from Kodi over the LAN via Audio.Details.Song https://tomachi.co/trying-to-pull-song-details-from-kodi-over-the-lan-via-audio-details-song/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 03:22:47 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3190 This post is probably a prelude to a more full review of KODI free open source media player. Right now […]

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]]> Introducing the Revolution Commune System: taking over city blocks as well as lifestyle blocks https://tomachi.co/revolution-commune-nautomation/ Mon, 12 May 2025 06:50:20 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3179 The Revolution will not be televised… there will be an App for that! As far as I know, “communes” are […]

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]]> The way Google shutdown Google Analytics is telling https://tomachi.co/google-shutdown-ga-telling/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 01:05:35 +0000 https://tomachi.co/?p=3132 I guess it tells “fuck you”? Not sure. Thanks, but no yes please Google. Not sure about this “intelligenthome” either. […]

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