Hi, I'm Ben.
Creative developer.
Web building since 2007.
I've spent nearly 20 years building for the web, including websites for major game franchises like No Man's Sky, Dead Island, Saints Row, and Fable Legends (RIP). This is my personal site and microblog: a stream of what I'm learning, making, playing, and thinking about.
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39 years and 364 days
Basic Gmail SMTP setup for Ghost
Item flow: a potential concept for masonry layouts
A little shock
Training
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Go Marching In
For six years between 2010 and 2016, I ran a Saints fan site called Go Marching In. Duiring that time, the site got quite popular, and I was regularly approached by fans running si
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary is easily the best film I've seen in a while. I enjoyed it from start to finish, and with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 94% at the time of writing, it seems plen