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A scene along a canal in Utrecht, NL.
I generally like writing about cities, technology, digital privacy, and any interesting links I find around the web. If you like what you see here, consider subscribing to my RSS feed or following me on Mastodon.
Posts marked with a ★ and red text are my more notable entries.
🔗 are external links, and
🪧 are more longform posts.
- 2024-03-23 🪧 Comments on a static website, powered by Mastodon
- 2024-01-14 🪧 Workspace icons on swaywm
- 2024-01-02 🪧 2023, in review
- 2023-12-11 🪧 Why build this website?
- 2023-08-14 🪧 FeeDon: a Mastodon to RSS bridge
- 2023-08-08 🪧 What I've been learning about planned economies
- 2023-04-26 🪧 New York, Munich
- 2023-02-14 🪧 Monitoring an HTTP service with Clojure and Babashka
- 2023-02-03 🪧 Rebuilding my website with Clojure
- 2022-11-25 🪧 My initial go at running a Mastodon instance
- 2022-07-17 🪧 Documenting my tech stack
- 2022-06-14 🪧 Tactical urbanism in Barcelona
- 2022-02-21 🪧 Illegibility in our digital lives
- 2021-11-28 🪧 Visualizing the topography of Citibike
- 2021-10-31 ★ The Data Behind New York's Increasingly Dirty Electricity Peaks
- 2021-10-03 ★ NYC Open Restaurants, By The Numbers
- 2021-09-28 🪧 Wicked Problems in Tech
- 2020-12-30 🔗 New Photos: Pandemia NYC
- 2020-12-17 🪧 The Death and Life of Utica, NY
- 2020-11-30 ★ A self-hosted RSS setup
- 2020-09-02 🔗 New photo album: South America (Feb '20)
- 2020-08-11 ★ The glaring flaws of Uber's "benefits fund" proposal
- 2020-07-24 🔗 Put tiny businesses back into residential neighborhoods
- 2020-07-20 🪧 Getting off of social media
- 2020-06-22 🔗 A Letter from Nicole Krauss to Van Gogh
- 2020-06-21 🪧 Redesigned blog
- 2020-06-15 🔗 Better Google Cloud Build notifications in Slack
- 2019-08-25 ★ Translating GPS coordinates to timezones with PostGIS
- 2019-05-29 ★ Creating your own reverse geocoder with OSM and PostGIS
- 2019-03-21 🔗 Issuing and Verifying EIP-712 Challenges with Go
- 2018-12-13 🔗 TCR Party: A Token Curated Registry for Humans
- 2018-06-29 🔗 Harvest for Touchbar
- 2018-03-24 🪧 A short summary of Plasma
- 2018-03-01 🪧 The case for self-publishing content
- 2018-01-15 🪧 Bitcoin emissions per transaction
- 2017-11-06 🔗 The sound of the dialup, picture
- 2017-10-12 🔗 TerrariaClone
- 2017-10-09 🔗 Librem 5 - A Security and Privacy Focused Phone
- 2017-10-08 🔗 'Our minds can be hijacked': the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia
- 2017-10-06 🔗 iOS 11's Misleading “Off-ish” Setting for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is Bad for User Security
- 2017-06-13 🔗 The Future of Education is Plain Text
- 2017-02-07 🔗 Privacy is Power
- 2017-02-06 🔗 What Vizio was doing behind the TV screen
- 2017-02-05 🔗 Magic Wormhole
- 2017-01-14 🔗 From OSX to Ubuntu
- 2017-01-11 🔗 Indie Microblogging: owning your short-form writing
- 2016-05-05 🪧 Dumping thoughts with TiddlyWiki
- 2014-03-09 🪧 The Hardware Revolution
- 2013-11-30 ★ A society of phone zombies