What's new: a quick trip down memory lane
I started working on MetaFilter in the Fall of 1998, but just before launching it I realized the new blog
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Move fast with broken things
Today I got an instagram comment on a very old photo, so I popped over to see it was spam
Weather on the Way is the roadtrip app I never knew I needed
I take a lot of road trips, but I never knew Weather on the Way existed until this week and
Old people hacks: tips for those of us over 40/50/etc
Time keeps marching on as we collectively age, so I thought it’d be helpful to drop a few tips
The one good HomeKit-capable wall switch you should get
tl;dr: The Lutron Claro (or Diva if you want dimming) Smart Switch is the best HomeKit compatible wall switch
Apple should sell the iPad mini as a wireless CarPlay monitor
Piggy backing on my last post here, as I was trying to get my weird android tablet with a huge
A new "3rd way" for CarPlay
I am a fan of Apple's CarPlay. I think it can make driving safer while keeping you informed
Surprisingly good tech: The weBoost Drive Reach cell signal booster
A couple years ago, I started seeing ads for "cell phone booster" antennas for cars and trucks around
Moon shots
All the best photos from the Artemis I unmanned mission around the moon are in an album on Flickr here.
How to be a writer on a marketing team without sounding like a jerk
I spent close to seven years in a marketing department on a content team as I wrote blog posts, ebooks,
Every Mastodon iOS app scratches an itch: a brief tour of various clients
Last week, I wrote a gentle intro to Mastodon for the Zapier* blog. I aimed it at regular people that
The best stocking stuffer is these little wire ties
I am pretty sure I first found out about these little reusable wire tie things from an interview at Cool
Hardcore twitter
The best lesson I ever learned was interviewing for my first job after grad school at a place where I
AppleTV upgrade adventures
Since my house is all-in on Apple's HomeKit for controlling lights and cameras and devices, I got the
Shift is happening!
Marcin Wichary has been working on a book about the design of keyboards for over 5 years and I'
Playing downloaded music on the go
Doppler is a good piece of software for a specific use case I encountered where nothing else worked.
I was
Tech economics
I’m not some kind of fancy economist but it’s weird to watch every major tech company lay off
Stable Diffusion and AI generated art is absolutely wild in every way
After reading Andy Baio's latest post about AI-art generators and artist rights, I reached out and had him