Matt Gass
mattgass.bsky.social
Matt Gass
@mattgass.bsky.social
I heard the same. I solved that by pressure cooking everything I used to slow cook, but I appreciate that the long cook is often more convenient. There's also a bit of a learning curve with the pressure cooking - if it senses a burn then it just stops (v annoying) but extra liquid solves
December 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I was skeptical, but now very happy with mine. Only use it to pressure cook and sous vide now - slow cooking not so much. NYT cooking app also has lots of instant pot specific recipes
December 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
According to the Times yesterday, even posting photos in a staff room is inappropriate. Not sure it would be top of my list for data protection issues that need proactively addressing by the ICO
August 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
My attempt cheap and cheerful version - downloaded off Wikipedia with IKEA (?) frames - is a bit wonky and broken but still going strong. Shame it wasn't actually cheap after all those frames though! Need to get the top row sorted next
June 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
At a 🇬🇷 holiday resort as a teenager I was accused of sneaking into the resort to use the pool. My parents were diplomats - unbeknown to us, bored local police had made unofficial security arrangements. Needless to say, a man in speedos launching himself off a sun lounger to intervene was a surprise
April 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM
On cue, I received this particularly desperate example
January 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
'If all these tasks are done by AI, how will our junior staff serve their apprenticeship' - worryingly this might come true in some instances in the NHS. If the easy diagnostic stuff is handled by AI and complex stuff by specialists how do you train the next generation. Not insurmountable but...
November 8, 2024 at 3:49 PM