My Home on the Internet
Basically this is my digital fort.
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Music Blog Challenge
Here’s my attempt at the music blog challenge—I don’t know how but I think this is more chaotic than the tech one
Technology Blog Challenge
Here's my sleep-deprived attempt at the technology blog challenge going around—I'm sorry (no I'm not)
On: Choosing How You React
Sometimes people like to conflate “choose how you react” with “ignore the problem” but that’s just not it
What’s the Matter with Matter?
I only use Matter over Thread smart home devices—here’s how it’s going
DeepSeek Didn’t Win Anything, but It is Interesting
Hey maybe open source and regulation is a good thing—who'da thunk it
Voting With Your Dollar Doesn’t Mean Shit Anymore
Hooray for late-stage capitalism
A Realist's Guide to CES
A lot of stuff goes down on this fateful week, let’s talk about navigating it
When Apps Do Too Much
So I spent the better part of two weeks converting (most of) my productivity system to Notion, but some things didn’t move over. Here’s why.
On: Stage Manager
Stage Manager is one of those super controversial Apple features, I figured I would share some thoughts on it
On: Narcissism, ‘Tech Bro’-ism, & the Loneliness Epidemic
So there’s been quite a bit of talk about how tech bros operate, as someone who exists alongside the demographic, I thought I would share my observations
What do You People Want?
People are mad at Bluesky over their moderation policies…but it’s a decentralized service with composable moderation
Social Issues
Wait—So When is Murder Okay?
We all know about the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson, lots of people are celebrating his death, let's talk about it
Technology
How to Prevent Enshittification Without Really Trying
People talk all the time about how the internet is experiencing major enshittification, but the solution isn't something they're fond of
Technology
What Casting a Play Taught Me About Product Development
I spent a decent chunk of my life working in theater and that time has taught me to really hear people out when they have a weird idea
Technology
Okay, Browser Company: You've Got My Attention
Browser Company CEO Josh Miller basically just made a 'hear me out' cake video for their new idea, let's take a look at what they've got
Apple
What's In a [Product] Name?
Apple's kinda infamous for giving a lot of their products stupid names and we're going to get into exactly why they do
Blockchain
NFTs Are Good*—Actually
Oh don't we all love the stupid little ape pictures? Yeah, didn't think so, but I do like the tech so let's talk about it.
Apple
macOS Might Have an Apps Problem in the World of Apple Intelligence
Apple has been pushing for the dominance of native apps on iOS, but macOS isn't quite the same—can it hold up in the world of Apple Intelligence?
Apple
Apple Intelligence Might Give iPadOS the Edge Over macOS it Needed
iPadOS may have an easier time implementing certain Apple Intelligence features, which could potentially give it a competitive edge over the Mac for some people
Social Media
Well, Here We Go Again
Well, people are mad at another company again. Big surprise. Let's talk about people fleeing Threads and the Fediverse for Bluesky.
Apple
Why People Treat Macs Differently
Reviewers seem to treat Macs differently when it comes to how they perceive particular upgrades—here’s why I think that happens
Technology
On: The Pursuit of Profits
It seems like Big Tech is no longer the haven of progressivism it once was—thanks to the power of a shitload of cash
US Politics
On: The Pursuit of Happiness
With the election behind us, everyone has their ways of processing their emotions, and I decided I would put mine out there for everyone to see