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2025
/ May 2025
The one good app

The one good app

The other day I was walking the dog and as I was turning a corner amid a bunch of tall
2025
/ Apr 2025
The Slate EV truck

The Slate EV truck

A bunch of friends sent me the announcement of the new Slate EV truck yesterday, asking what I thought. I
2025
/ Apr 2025
The most obvious case for universal healthcare

The most obvious case for universal healthcare

I've been a lifelong fan of universal healthcare, albeit in a distant, envious way as I've
2025
/ Apr 2025
The slow realization that what I thought was real was actually fake

The slow realization that what I thought was real was actually fake

Since the early 80s as a little kid, I've been skateboarding and riding bmx bikes off and on,
2025
/ Apr 2025
8 things to know about the movie Sinners before you see it

8 things to know about the movie Sinners before you see it

1. It's best to go in cold. I had zero idea what the film was about, and had
2025
/ Apr 2025
A new podcast favorite

A new podcast favorite

I've been trying out a bunch of new podcasts lately and one recent find I'm enjoying
2025
/ Apr 2025
Recent good YouTubes

Recent good YouTubes

Here's a list of recent good videos I stumbled across and enjoyed. Torpedo Bats It's cool
2025
/ Apr 2025
2025 Woodburn Tulip Farm visit

2025 Woodburn Tulip Farm visit

An annual highlight of Spring in Oregon is going to the Woodburn Tulip Farm to visit at its peak bloom.
2025
/ Apr 2025
Predictability and trust is key to American business, and they're disappearing quickly

Predictability and trust is key to American business, and they're disappearing quickly

Running a small business is tough. It's so unpredictable that most people have to run them as side
2025
/ Apr 2025
Google products are shit for meaningful collaboration

Google products are shit for meaningful collaboration

A couple months back, I started freelancing with a new organization, helping people dealing with natural disasters. Getting access to
2025
/ Mar 2025
Hawaii, 30 years later

Hawaii, 30 years later

In 1996, I took my very first trip to the state of Hawaii, where I spent 5 days in Oahu
2025
/ Mar 2025
Links for March 27, 2005

Links for March 27, 2005

Working in the open Waldo Jaquith writes about why he works in the open, and it's a great
2025
/ Mar 2025
A great podcast episode

A great podcast episode

I've been a fan of Alex Goldman for years, going all the way back to when he was
2025
/ Mar 2025
A marathon trip

A marathon trip

Years ago, my brother started volunteering at running races as a support guy and eventually turned it into a part-time
2025
/ Feb 2025
Links for February 27, 2025

Links for February 27, 2025

Make yourself less valuable to tech companies is a great, step-by-step guide to removing personal details from all your accounts
2025
/ Feb 2025
A sign of things to come?

A sign of things to come?

I heard there was a big announcement today from Trump's secretary of transportation about California's high
2025
/ Feb 2025
Links for February 18, 2025

Links for February 18, 2025

Gina Trapani uploaded a visualization of her entire life, broken down by weeks, with milestones called out throughout. It'
2025
/ Feb 2025
Cory Doctorow's Picks & Shovels is out today (and it's great fun)

Cory Doctorow's Picks & Shovels is out today (and it's great fun)

I seem to have acquired a new annual tradition. For the past couple years, every winter I go on a