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2022
/ Oct 2022

Extremely tiny Wordpress improvement idea

At Slack, we had an internal channel designed for posting small good ideas from employees as well as any we
2022
/ Oct 2022

Things I learned after years of watching dashcam videos

I have an odd nightly routine where I often grab my iPad and some headphones before bed and watch 30-60min
2022
/ Oct 2022

2Saxy

If you enjoy brass bands and/or jazz, watching Grace Kelly and Leo P improvise as they walk around Hollywood,
2022
/ Oct 2022

What to watch at this Saturday's NWSL championship final match

One caveat: I never really "got" team sports or understood why people base their entire personalities on them
2022
/ Aug 2022

<strong>What every outdoor sports app gets wrong</strong>

People are rejuvenated by the outdoors, and they crave any chance to spend time there. So much so that aspiration
2022
/ Aug 2022

A less exhausting guide to podcasting in 2022

Recently, I started a small casual podcast with my friend Joel about how much we love trucks (and also bikes
2022
/ Jan 2022

On a long bet

In early 2012, at the Webstock conference in Wellington, New Zealand, my new friend Jeremy Keith was on stage talking
2021
/ Oct 2021

The Bose sunglasses I thought I might hate but are actually kind of great?

There's a podcast run by a friend called All Consuming and the premise is fun: two people try
2021
/ Jun 2021

CarPlay is finally (just barely) good enough that you should never look at your phone while driving ever again

As a person that grew up driving many hours each day in California and to a lesser extent (still more
2021
/ Jun 2021

Tips on buying a used Sprinter van

Sprinter vans are fun as hell, look cool and can be customized in any way you can imagine. A brand
2021
/ Jun 2021

Getting a Brother HL-L2350DW to work

Early in the 2000s, I got way into photography and soon after into inkjet printing so I could print my
2021
/ Mar 2021

My Favorite covers

I've always loved cover songs. They're a perfect combo of recognition but hearing it in a
2020
/ Nov 2020

Daily diary for April 24, 2021

Four devices. My iPad, my phone, my kid's iPad, and then my laptop. Every morning at 5:00:
2020
/ Jul 2020

Building DIY LED strips for fun

I work remotely and have for many years, but let's be honest: it's the case for
2020
/ Jul 2020
How to build a 5-acre WiFi network: cheap, reliable, long-range wireless points make anything possible

How to build a 5-acre WiFi network: cheap, reliable, long-range wireless points make anything possible

Last year I moved to a house with some property, and it had a separate garage a hundred feet or
2020
/ Jul 2020

The curious pirate Hamilton video

With the release of Hamilton on Disney+, I want to talk about another version of Hamilton that's been
2020
/ May 2020

Installing an Alpine Halo9 stereo in a Sprinter Van

Even though it doesn't have a ton of apps and feels pretty limited, I'm still a
2020
/ May 2020

How to use a DSLR as a webcam on a Mac

Over the past few months I've created a tv studio-like webcam setup at home. It took a bit