Arc, Dia, and the Web
Dia is starting to get into more people’s hands and, honestly I’m really not that impressed right now
Latest
On: Material 3 Expressive
Google must have read my last blog post because this is the kind of attention to detail that I'm talking about
On: Objects
Many people claim that technology has brought us out of touch with the physical world, but we can't forget that technology exists within it
Epic Games Never Cared About You
It was always about the money
A Eulogy for Arc
I’ve finally hit the acceptance stage of grief following the end of Arc’s journey
The Case for Good iPad Apps
I think iPad is a great little device, but I think people need to make better apps for it (myself included)
Robinhood Just Made the Banking Product Apple Should Have
Just this week Robinhood announced a comprehensive set of banking products as Apple struggles to keep its credit card alive
Know Thy Enemy
It’s important to understand the systems you are trying to dismantle so that you can do it without unintended consequences
On: Apple Intelligence
If I’m being honest, I’m not really concerned about Apple’s ability to make this happen
Who Is All This Power For?
As Apple’s silicon has evolved over the past few years people are asking “who can use this power” well, here’s who
On: The State of Artificial Intelligence
There’s a lot of shit going on with AI, let’s talk a little bit about it
My Home on the Internet
Basically this is my digital fort.
Music
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
Technology Blog Challenge
Here's my sleep-deprived attempt at the technology blog challenge going around—I'm sorry (no I'm not)
Social Issues
On: Choosing How You React
Sometimes people like to conflate “choose how you react” with “ignore the problem” but that’s just not it
Technology
What’s the Matter with Matter?
I only use Matter over Thread smart home devices—here’s how it’s going
Artificial Intelligence
DeepSeek Didn’t Win Anything, but It is Interesting
Hey maybe open source and regulation is a good thing—who'da thunk it
Social Issues
Voting With Your Dollar Doesn’t Mean Shit Anymore
Hooray for late-stage capitalism
Technology
A Realist's Guide to CES
A lot of stuff goes down on this fateful week, let’s talk about navigating it
Productivity
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.
Apple
On: Stage Manager
Stage Manager is one of those super controversial Apple features, I figured I would share some thoughts on it
Social Issues
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
Social Media
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