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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.
π are external links, and
πͺ§ are more longform posts.
- 2023-08-14 πͺ§ Introducing FeeDon, a Mastodon to RSS bridge
- 2023-08-08 πͺ§ What I've been learning about planned economies
- 2023-04-26 πͺ§ New York, Munich
- 2023-02-14 πͺ§ Monitoring an HTTP service with Clojure and Babashka
- 2023-02-03 πͺ§ Rebuilding my website with Clojure
- 2022-11-25 πͺ§ My initial go at running a Mastodon instance
- 2022-07-17 πͺ§ Documenting my tech stack
- 2022-06-14 πͺ§ Tactical urbanism in Barcelona
- 2022-02-21 πͺ§ Illegibility in our digital lives
- 2021-11-28 πͺ§ 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 πͺ§ Wicked Problems in Tech
- 2020-12-30 π New Photos: Pandemia NYC
- 2020-12-17 πͺ§ The Death and Life of Utica, NY
- 2020-11-30 ★ A self-hosted RSS setup
- 2020-09-02 π New photo album: South America (Feb '20)
- 2020-08-11 ★ The glaring flaws of Uber's "benefits fund" proposal
- 2020-07-24 π Put tiny businesses back into residential neighborhoods
- 2020-07-20 πͺ§ Getting off of social media
- 2020-06-22 π A Letter from Nicole Krauss to Van Gogh
- 2020-06-21 πͺ§ Redesigned blog
- 2020-06-15 π 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 π Issuing and Verifying EIP-712 Challenges with Go
- 2018-12-13 π TCR Party: A Token Curated Registry for Humans
- 2018-06-29 π Harvest for Touchbar
- 2018-03-24 πͺ§ A short summary of Plasma
- 2018-03-01 πͺ§ The case for self-publishing content
- 2018-01-15 πͺ§ Bitcoin emissions per transaction
- 2017-11-06 π The sound of the dialup, picture
- 2017-10-12 π TerrariaClone
- 2017-10-09 π Librem 5 - A Security and Privacy Focused Phone
- 2017-10-08 π 'Our minds can be hijacked': the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia
- 2017-10-06 π iOS 11's Misleading βOff-ishβ Setting for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is Bad for User Security
- 2017-06-13 π The Future of Education is Plain Text
- 2017-02-07 π Privacy is Power
- 2017-02-06 π What Vizio was doing behind the TV screen
- 2017-02-05 π Magic Wormhole
- 2017-01-14 π From OSX to Ubuntu
- 2017-01-11 π Indie Microblogging: owning your short-form writing
- 2016-05-05 πͺ§ Dumping thoughts with TiddlyWiki
- 2014-03-09 πͺ§ The Hardware Revolution
- 2013-11-30 ★ A society of phone zombies