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AUGUST 2026

To Save Us from Big Tech More People Need to Learn About Computers

Really there's only so much we as developers can do to make using technology as easy as possible to understand

06 AUG 2026
To Save Us from Big Tech More People Need to Learn About Computers

The Literal Final Piece of the Puzzle

Combining the different pieces to understand what makes Bluesky so important

06 AUG 2026
The Literal Final Piece of the Puzzle

Blessed Be The Plumbing That Binds

A look at what makes Bluesky so important and how it has paved the way for a better internet

06 AUG 2026
Blessed Be The Plumbing That Binds

Big Tech Has Weaponized Ignorance

Ignorance isn't bad, but it's our job to acknowledge it and learn

06 AUG 2026
Big Tech Has Weaponized Ignorance

PEBKACs: Non-Technical Issues Pawned off on Technical People

A look at how the quest to make computers easier to use went too far

06 AUG 2026
PEBKACs: Non-Technical Issues Pawned off on Technical People

I'm Finding "New Siri" Rather Lackluster and—Honestly—I Think Most People Will

Apple is finally getting somewhere with their latest edition of Siri AI in iOS 27, but I feel it's kneecapped by Apple's own philosophy, which isn't in line with reality

03 AUG 2026
I'm Finding "New Siri" Rather Lackluster and—Honestly—I Think Most People Will

JULY 2026

Everything Is Marketing

Including things you'd never consider

21 JUL 2026
Everything Is Marketing

How Long Did It Take For People to Meaningfully Notice My AI Profile Picture?

For months I've been using an AI-generated profile picture and, for most of that time, nobody seemed to actually care—until they got mad

19 JUL 2026
How Long Did It Take For People to Meaningfully Notice My AI Profile Picture?

Bluesky Is Not The Center of The Atmosphere

The Bluesky app is not—and should not be—an everything app

11 JUL 2026
Bluesky Is Not The Center of The Atmosphere

MAY 2026

Babesky is a Perfect Encapsulation of Why the Social Web is So Important

Not long before the platform launched, I'd been thinking that a decentralized platform for sex workers with a focus on data ownership is incredibly important due to the sensitive nature of the content they produce and I'm glad that one exists

23 MAY 2026
Babesky is a Perfect Encapsulation of Why the Social Web is So Important

Lol, Get Fucked, Government

The DoJ’s suit against the Broadview Six was dismissed with prejudice in a major win for the First Amendment

21 MAY 2026
Lol, Get Fucked, Government

The Microblog Heard ‘Round the World

The Verge finally did it: they integrated their site with the Social Web

21 MAY 2026
The Microblog Heard ‘Round the World

To Web or Not To Web

The world seems to be hurtling towards both local and web apps…which is definitely confusing

20 MAY 2026
To Web or Not To Web

The Rich Aren’t Fucking Special

Rich people tend to act like they’re something special when in reality they’re really just lucky

05 MAY 2026
The Rich Aren’t Fucking Special

APRIL 2026

A New Age for The Digital Renaissance

I’ve rebuilt the whole site on a new platform to connect it to the Social Web in a different way

22 APR 2026
A New Age for The Digital Renaissance

MARCH 2026

Sora Is Dead—And It Won’t Be the Last To Die

We’re starting to see where AI is really going to matter—and it’s not as consumer-facing as previously thought

24 MAR 2026
Sora Is Dead—And It Won’t Be the Last To Die

It’s Time To Rethink the Computer

With MacBook Neo joining the lineup, there’s no better time to stop thinking about the computer as just the chip inside. It's time to start thinking of the whole package.

14 MAR 2026
It’s Time To Rethink the Computer

If You’re Reading This, MacBook Neo is Not For You

Just because it’s not for you doesn’t mean it’s not a good product

06 MAR 2026
If You’re Reading This, MacBook Neo is Not For You

FEBRUARY 2026

Anthropic—Accused of Stealing Data to Create Their Product—Accuses Others of Stealing Data to Create Their Product

I see someone brought stones to the glass house again

23 FEB 2026
Anthropic—Accused of Stealing Data to Create Their Product—Accuses Others of Stealing Data to Create Their Product

…What’s Up With Threads

Threads was supposed to be a new take on corporate social media and…it’s really not, is it? They kinda just gave up on the whole Social Web thing…

19 FEB 2026
…What’s Up With Threads
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