Andy Davies

@andydavies.me

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Web Performance Consultant @speedcurve.com (acquired by @embrace.io) Vegetable grower… Eurorack synth dabbler… Bristol Bears Women’s fan https://andydavies.me

Man diving off a waterfall inside Casa Bonita
Wall made of light coloured wooden tiles with one tile slightly misaligned
Small dark coloured ducking say on a grey brown concrete floor
White mug on a black background The mug has an underscore within square brackets wearing a traditional Santa’s hat
White Renault 5 GT Turbo under the shade of an abandoned petrol station
Small Roland music synthesiser sat on a blue and green beach towel
Greenhouse frame balanced on top of a tall blue fence. A young woman in a red top and black leggings is supporting to to make sure it doesn’t fall off
Chart from grid.iamkate.com showing the current breakdown of electricity generation sources in the UK
Black slow cooker pot with sliced orange carrots, green fresh coriander and stock bubbling away in it
Photo of the heart rate section of a gym machine display showing ‘HR BPM 140’ The zero in 140 is taller than the one and the four
Slide from Zach Leatherman’s talk at State of the Browser that says “bundlers css-in-js”
View of a county lane with a road closed sign half way up it On the left of the rear of the bin lorry as it turns around, behind the bin lorry are two men in high visibility clothing
Three man blues band… On the left is a white slightly balding man wearing a black tshirt and blue jeans sat on a stool playing lead guitar Behind the red drum kit in the middle is a dark haired drummer with a beard and mustache On the right is bass guitarist wearing blue jeans and a black shirt and a flat cap
Screenshot of National Savings and Investment website after being force logged out as I pressed the back button in the browser Text says… We’re sorry we had to clear your session For security reasons, we had to end your session because you used the back button in your browser. Please try again and only use the buttons, links and menus on our secure website.
Back of greeny blue coloured debit card There’s some writing around the edge but the film with most on the print has been peeled off
White plate with a slice of cheese (Double Gloucesterh on toast on top Next to the plate is a small pot of lactase tablets Bothe the tablets and the plate are on a dark grey worktop
Text says “ The match between the Bulls and Bristol Bears in the Champions Cup has been a thrilling encounter. The Bulls, fielded with ten Springboks, faced the Bristol Bears, who had a full house of points in the Champions Cup. The game featured a series of tries, with key contributions from players like Mpilo Gumede, Handre Pollard, and Sebastian de Klerk. The Bulls managed to secure a victory in a remarkable 16-try shootout, securing their place in the knockout phase of the Champions Cup. The match showcased the Bulls' resilience and the Bears' aggressive playing style, making it a memorable game in the tournament's history.”
Slate grey Christmas tree shaped ornament with RUM Vision engraved on it The tree is on top of a gold coloured, metallic shiny Jiffy bag
Screenshot from Chrome DevTools showing a Toast that says "You earned the Chrome DevTools User badge for the Google Developer Program" and inviting me to create a profile
Animated gif of a white woman (Minnie Driver) with dark curly hair stood in a door way saying "You're a fucking psycho…"
Postcard with a drawing of a stylised Thai elephant on it Writing on the card says Chang Mai, Thailand
On the left is a VHS tape about Thrust SSC breaking the land speed record, a 3.5” floppy disk with MSDOS 6.2 on and a 100mb Zip disk
Screen shot from Paypal with action buttons of Send/Request, Donate, Fundraisers, Pool money & More Send/Request is wrapped onto a new line in the middle of Request and Fundraisers has an orphaned s on a new line too
Road plan from Ecotricity's 2016 planning application to build a football stadium on green fields Plan shows the conversion of the A419 from single to dual carriageway to meet the stadium's traffic flows
Train display saying we’re currently doing 268 kph
Photo of Stonehouse station with a clear blue sky and a fairly empty platform
Silver car parked against the inside corner of a blind bend
Large bumblebee on a large yellow dahlia flower
Screenshot of a RUM beacon in SpeedCurve Beacon was captured in Safari 230 TP and shows Largest Contentful Paint
Screenshot of Android update setting on Pixel 4a showing it’s running Android 13 and the last security update was in August 2023
Small baby about one week old, but still six weeks before due data. Baby is being cradled in parents arms and has a nasal gastric feeding tube plus arm splint for IV line
Photo of a green rugby pitch with rain lashing down. There are two floodlights on the far side of the pitch and some people standing with their backs to the camera on the near side
Screenshot of YouTube in landscape and airplane mode on iPad… Despite the huge amount of screen space “See your downloads” it truncated to “See you…nloads” and “Tap to Retry” truncated to “Tap…retry”
Section of an old map with a road forming a squashed cross roads on it There are two buildings marked – one on the left (118) is a row of cottages, the one at the top (42) is a detached cottage. There are orchards (43, 44) adjacent to the detached cottage.
Chrome notification dialog stating that 3rd-party cookies are blocked
Man holding two very large courgettes
View from Plakes, Skiathos looking out over the sea to a small island. It’s getting dark and the moonlight is shimmering on the sea surface. To the right is a small headland with trees and streetlights on it, the orange of the lights reflects in the water amongst a few bobbing boats In the foreground are the tables below us in the restaurant with their tables lights shining. There’s no one currently sat at those tables
Sun shining in a clear blue sky, edge of the photo is flanked by two grass parasols
Spira Golden Ale in a goblet glass on a wooden table. The background is blurred but it’s a view of Skopelos port
Hot plate on a stainless steel draining board… Hot play is on and glowing red. On top of the hot plate is a brickie — a small stainless steel pot with long handle. In the brickie there’s brown liquid bubbling away
Large expanse of calm blue sea with land in the background. The sky is clear blue and the sun is out. The are two sailing boats with sails down at anchor
Green verge of creeping thyme with a tiny yellow dahlia growing just in front of a traditional white fence of white metal railings Behind the fence is a cottage garden with grey paving and the larger yellow dahlia parent plant
Screenshot showing part of the Chrome DevTools Performance tab In the images there's four custom tracks - LoAFs, Long Tasks, Soft Navigations and Interactions Contentful Paint The highlighted Soft Navigation took 4.03s
Slide showing the three image formats browsers support in 1995 complete with an image of the dancing baby from Ally McBeal Below the screen is a dark haired white woman wearing a colourful top
White woman in a black and white striped t-shirt and black trousers holding a microphone standing next to a podium with Front End North written in it
Photo of a very empty Stonehouse (Glos) station looking South On the left is the London bound platform, it’s black tarmac with a sandy coloured paving need the edge, a yellow warning line separates the two surface One the right is the Gloucester bound platform and between then are two railway lines In the background is a grey bridge that joins the two platforms together
Chess board showing Black winning with just a rook and a king White has two rooks, a bishop and two pawns
Sainsbury's search advert for Peanut Flour… something they don't actually sell
Two ice creams being held up against a background of trees The one on the left has a double cone with two scoops of light brown coloured rum and raisin ice cream The one of the right is a waffle cone with a chocolate coating and has one scoop and light pink coloured blackberries and cream ice cream
Red ladybird on a blue corn flower
Loula Yorke sat down behind a table playing a modular synthesiser
Slide that says dressedinspace.com work Rachel standing on the bottom right
Slide showing a fried egg in a pan that acts as on / off toggle
Slide talking about how @supports directives can be removed as the browser visitors use evolve. Ana is the bottom right hand corner
Slide showing Bob the Builder with a caption “Can we fix it? No it’s f****d!” Leoni is on the right but hard to see as she’s wearing a black dress, the room is dark and there’s a black background behind her