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Reading Log - November 10, 2025 (#147)
Reading Log Nov 10
Week Notes for November 2 - 8 (#74)
Week Note Nov 9
October 2025 Check-In
Post Nov 5
Moving More Analog
Post Nov 5
Reading Log - November 3, 2025 (#146)
Reading Log Nov 3
Week Notes for October 26 - November 1 (#73)
Week Note Nov 2
Happy Halloween
Post Oct 31
Cracking Down Again
Post Oct 31
Thankful for My Parents
Post Oct 30
Vibe Coding is Creating a Generation of Unemployable Developers
Note Oct 30
No AI is not Making Engineers 10x as Productive
Note Oct 30
Feeling a Bit Restless
Post Oct 28
React Won By Default - And It’s Killing Frontend Innovation
Note Oct 27
Reading Log - October 27, 2025 (#145)
Reading Log Oct 27
Week Notes for October 12 - 25 (#72)
Week Note Oct 26
Windows 10 End of Life, Linux & Other Thoughts
Post Oct 16
Constant Default App Switching
Post Oct 14
Targeting Specific Characters with CSS Rules
Note Oct 13
The Lifeblood of the Web
Note Oct 13
Reading Log - October 13, 2025 (#144)
Reading Log Oct 13
Week Notes for October 5 - 11 (#71)
Week Note Oct 12
Wishing I Didn’t Need Ad and Tracker Blockers
Post Oct 7
We Are Not Fascists, and If You Call Us Fascists, We Will Arrest You
Note Oct 7
Reading Log - October 6, 2025 (#143)
Reading Log Oct 6
Week Notes for September 28 - October 4 (#70)
Week Note Oct 5
September 2025 Check-In
Post Oct 4
The Safety of What You Know
Post Oct 3
As If We Needed Another WWII Comparison
Post Oct 2
An Addendum to Building My New Archives Page
Post Oct 1
Routines and Focus
Post Sep 30
AI Slop Invades the Office
Note Sep 30
The “Lethal Trifecta”
Note Sep 29
Reading Log - September 29, 2025 (#142)
Reading Log Sep 29
Week Notes for September 21 - 27 (#69)
Week Note Sep 28
Building My New Archives Page
Post Sep 25
Jimmy Kimmel and the Battle for the 1st Amendment
Post Sep 23
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
Book Note Sep 23
"Best practice" is Just Your Opinion
Note Sep 22
I Made a Floppy Disk from Scratch
Note Sep 22
Reading Log - September 22, 2025 (#141)
Reading Log Sep 22
Week Notes for September 14 - 20 (#68)
Week Note Sep 21
It’s time for modern CSS to kill the SPA
Note Sep 17
Reading Log - September 15, 2025 (#140)
Reading Log Sep 15
Week Notes for September 7 - 13 (#67)
Week Note Sep 14
Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company
Book Note Sep 12
A Redesign with a Focus on Notes & Links
Post Sep 11
Why Do I Read Books that Make Me Angry so Often?
Post Sep 9
Reading Log - September 8, 2025 (#139)
Reading Log Sep 8
Week Notes for August 31 - September 6 (#66)
Week Note Sep 7
Still Trying to Figure Out a Good Social Media Balance
Post Sep 4
August 2025 Check-In
Post Sep 2
Reading Log - September 1, 2025 (#138)
Reading Log Sep 1
Week Notes for August 24 - 30 (#65)
Week Note Aug 31
Is It Still ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ If All The Predictions Were Accurate?
Note Aug 28
Insecurity in My Writing
Post Aug 28
Handling Too Many News Subscriptions
Post Aug 26
Calvinball Jurisprudence
Post Aug 25
Reading Log - August 25, 2025 (#137)
Reading Log Aug 25
What We Lost with PHP and jQuery
Note Aug 24
Sit On Your Ass Web Development
Note Aug 24
This Website is for Humans
Note Aug 24
Week Notes for August 17 - 23 (#64)
Week Note Aug 24
Why Semantic HTML Still Matters
Note Aug 22
'Cruel Hoax' Doesn't Even Begin to Describe What Happened at Villanova
Post Aug 22
Could I Not Be the Worst GM in Sports
Post Aug 21
Didn’t Take Long To Reveal The UK’s Online Safety Act Is Exactly The Privacy-Crushing Failure Everyone Warned About
Note Aug 21
My Love for Libraries
Post Aug 19
Automated application systems add insult to injury in a tough job market
Note Aug 19
Reading Log - August 18, 2025 (#136)
Reading Log Aug 18
Week Notes for August 10 - 16 (#63)
Week Note Aug 17
Ownership
Post Aug 14
Coding Assistants and Not Feeling Left Behind
Post Aug 12
Reading Log - August 11, 2025 (#135)
Reading Log Aug 11
Week Notes for August 3 - 9 (#62)
Week Note Aug 10
Scheduling Some Blog Posts
Post Aug 7
July 2025 Check-In
Post Aug 5
Reading Log - August 4, 2025 (#134)
Reading Log Aug 4
Week Notes for July 27 - August 2 (#61)
Week Note Aug 3
The Nuclear Club Might Soon Double
Note Aug 1
Fascism For First Time Founders
Note Aug 1
React Still Feels Insane And No One Is Talking About It
Note Aug 1
Another Hockey Season Over
Post Aug 1
Reading Log - July 28, 2025 (#133)
Reading Log Jul 28
Week Notes for July 20 - 26 (#60)
Week Note Jul 27
Reading Log - July 21, 2025 (#132)
Reading Log Jul 21
Health & Wellness Changes
Post Jul 20
Week Notes for July 13 - 19 (#59)
Week Note Jul 20
On Having a Dog
Post Jul 18
Reading Log - July 14, 2025 (#131)
Reading Log Jul 14
Week Notes for July 6 - 12 (#58)
Week Note Jul 13
JavaScript Broke the Web (and Called it Progress)
Note Jul 8
Writing Code Was Never The Bottleneck
Note Jul 8
An Async Node.js Sqlite Helper
Post Jul 8
5 Years with a Home Gym
Post Jul 7
Reading Log - July 7, 2025 (#130)
Reading Log Jul 7
Week Notes for June 29 - July 5 (#57)
Week Note Jul 6
Using the HTML Template Tag
Post Jul 3
June 2025 Check-In
Post Jul 2
Reading Log - June 30, 2025 (#129)
Reading Log Jun 30
Week Notes for June 22 - 28 (#56)
Week Note Jun 29
The Recurring Cycle of 'Developer Replacement' Hype
Note Jun 24
How The Republican Party Became A Party That Believes The Constitution Only Applies To Its Enemies
Note Jun 24
To The People I Know Who Voted for Him
Post Jun 24
Reading Log - June 23, 2025 (#128)
Reading Log Jun 23
Week Notes for June 15 - 21 (#55)
Week Note Jun 22
Reading Log - June 16, 2025 (#127)
Reading Log Jun 16
A Manufactured Crisis: How A Few Hooligans In LA Became The Pretext For Military Rule
Note Jun 15
It Matters. I Care.
Note Jun 15
Week Notes for June 8 - 14 (#54)
Week Note Jun 15
Reading Log - June 9, 2025 (#126)
Reading Log Jun 9
I Updated My Week Notes
Post Jun 8
Trump Threatens to Eviscerate NASA
Note Jun 8
Week Notes for June 1 - 7 (#53)
Week Note Jun 8
May 2025 Check-In
Post Jun 6
404 Media's Reporting on Teachers and AI is a Must Read
Post Jun 3
The Promise That Wasn’t Kept
Note Jun 2
Reading Log - June 2, 2025 (#125)
Reading Log Jun 2
Week Notes for May 25 - 31 (#52)
Week Note Jun 1
dotnet run app.cs
Post May 29
Koji Kobura Re-Creates GoldenEye 007 N64 Pause Music
Post May 28
What Would “Good” AI Look Like?
Note May 28
Programming is a Feeling, and AI is Changing It
Note May 28
Car Subscription Features Raise Your Risk of Government Surveillance, Police Records Show
Note May 28
Bet on Systems, Not Sparks
Note May 28
Reading Log - May 26, 2025 (#124)
Reading Log May 26
Week Notes for May 18 - 24 (#51)
Week Note May 25
The President's Press Secretary is Lying
Note May 20
Doom Guy: Life in the First Person
Book Note May 20
Reading Log - May 19, 2025 (#123)
Reading Log May 19
License Plate Reader Company Flock Is Building a Massive People Lookup Tool, Leak Shows
Note May 19
In Defense of Unpolished Personal Websites
Note May 19
Week Notes for May 11 - 17 (#50)
Week Note May 18
Will the Reign of the Dollar Come to an End?
Note May 12
Reading Log - May 12, 2025 (#122)
Reading Log May 12
28 Slightly Rude Notes on Writing
Note May 11
Bosses Beware: The Tariff Shock is Not Like Covid-19
Note May 11
Week Notes for May 4 - 10 (#49)
Week Note May 11
Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever
Book Note May 10
Reading Log - May 5, 2025 (#121)
Reading Log May 5
April 2025 Check-In
Post May 4
Week Notes for April 27 - May 3 (#48)
Week Note May 4
Losing Polygon Sucks
Post May 2
Week Notes for April 20 - 26 (#47)
Week Note Apr 27
Writing a Novel is Hard
Post Apr 24
Reading Log - April 21, 2025 (#120)
Reading Log Apr 21
The Blissful Zen of a Good Side Project
Note Apr 20
How Trump Might Topple the Dollar
Note Apr 20
Week Notes for April 13 - 19 (#46)
Week Note Apr 20
Murder the Truth: Fear, the First Amendment, and the Secret Campaign to Protect the Powerful
Book Note Apr 18
Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess
Book Note Apr 17
America’s Future Is Hungary
Note Apr 16
Trump & Bukele Plot US Citizen Detention In Salvadoran Torture Camps, While Defying Supreme Court Via Gibberish Responses To Reporters
Note Apr 16
The Problem with “Vibe Coding”
Note Apr 16
An Open Letter to U.S. Customers
Note Apr 16
Fandom
Post Apr 15
Hockey Shootouts
Post Apr 15
Reading Log - April 14, 2025 (#119)
Reading Log Apr 14
Week Notes for April 6 - 12 (#45)
Week Note Apr 13
March 2025 Check-In
Post Apr 8
There is No Plan. They're Just Morons.
Note Apr 7
How to Think About the Tariffs
Note Apr 7
Reading Log - April 7, 2025 (#118)
Reading Log Apr 7
Week Notes for March 30 - April 5 (#44)
Week Note Apr 6
End-Stage Capitalism
Note Apr 6
On Tanking
Post Apr 5
Reading Log - March 31, 2025 (#117)
Reading Log Mar 31
Week Notes for March 23 - 29 (#43)
Week Note Mar 30
Hope Springs Eternal: MLB Opening Day Edition
Post Mar 30
Tackling Home Projects is So Fulfilling
Post Mar 28
Data Models & Tech Debt
Post Mar 27
But Their Signal Chats: Trump Officials Share War Plans With Journalist
Note Mar 25
Reading Log - March 24, 2025 (#116)
Reading Log Mar 24
Madoff: The Final Word
Book Note Mar 24
A Few Thoughts on Customizable Form Controls
Note Mar 23
Simplification Takes Courage
Note Mar 23
Week Notes for March 16 - 22 (#42)
Week Note Mar 23
You Can't Save an Institution by Betraying its Mission
Note Mar 20
We’re All We’ve Got Left
Note Mar 20
What Trump’s Possession Of The Declaration Reveals About His Vision Of America
Note Mar 20
The Pandemic, 5 Years Later
Post Mar 19
Still Off Social Media
Post Mar 17
Reading Log - March 17, 2025 (#115)
Reading Log Mar 17
Trump FCC Boss Brendan Carr Harasses Google For Not Carrying Right Wing Religious Programming
Note Mar 16
Google Being Forced To Sell Chrome is Not Good for the Web
Note Mar 16
Donald Trump's Economic Delusions are Already Hurting America
Note Mar 16
Week Notes for March 9 - 15 (#41)
Week Note Mar 16
Reading Log - March 10, 2025 (#114)
Reading Log Mar 10
Dear Democrats: It Would Be Nice If You Could Lead, And Not Off A Cliff
Note Mar 9
Week Notes for March 2 - 8 (#40)
Week Note Mar 9
Custom CSS Functions
Post Mar 7
Fantastic Piece by Ethan Marcotte on 18F and Holding Strong to Principles
Post Mar 7
Trump “Brings Back Free Speech” By [Checks Notes] Threatening To Imprison Protestors And Expose Journalist Sources
Note Mar 6
Why Techdirt Is Now A Democracy Blog (Whether We Like It Or Not)
Note Mar 6
February 2025 Check-In
Post Mar 6
Thinking About TV and Movie Adaptations
Post Mar 3
Reading Log - March 3, 2025 (#113)
Reading Log Mar 3
Long-time advocate of SLS rocket says it’s time to find an “off-ramp”
Note Mar 3
Why I Like Designing in the Browser
Note Mar 3
This Page is Under Construction
Note Mar 3
Week Notes for February 23 - March 1 (#39)
Week Note Mar 2
Reading Log - February 24, 2025 (#112)
Reading Log Feb 24
Your App Should Have Been A Website (And Probably Your Game Too)
Note Feb 23
Profiles In Cowardice: The Nobody Saw This Coming Brigade
Note Feb 23
No, private data can’t replace public data
Note Feb 23
CSS Nesting: Use With Caution
Note Feb 23
Week Notes for February 16 - 22 (#38)
Week Note Feb 23
Reading Log - February 17, 2025 (#111)
Reading Log Feb 17
Week Notes for February 9 - 15 (#37)
Week Note Feb 16
Music Questions Challenge
Post Feb 13
The Importance of Investing in Soft Skills in the Age of AI
Note Feb 11
Boring Tech is Mature, Not Old
Note Feb 11
Blog Question Challenge
Post Feb 11
That was an Old Fashioned Ass Whoopin'
Post Feb 10
Reading Log - February 10, 2025 (#110)
Reading Log Feb 10
Week Notes for February 2 - 8
Post Feb 9
Week Notes for February 2 - 8 (#36)
Week Note Feb 9
HTML Is Actually a Programming Language. Fight Me
Note Feb 7
The Twitter Files Playbook Comes For The US Government
Note Feb 7
Separating Out Politics
Post Feb 7
There Is No Going Back
Note Feb 6
January 2025 Check-In
Post Feb 5
Build for the Web, Build on the Web, Build with the Web
Note Feb 5
Reading Log - February 3, 2025 (#109)
Reading Log Feb 3
Week Notes for January 26 - February 1 (#35)
Week Note Feb 2
Reading Log - January 27, 2025 (#108)
Reading Log Jan 27
Go Birds!
Post Jan 27
The Older I Get, the Less I Know
Post Jan 27
Week Notes for January 19 - 25 (#34)
Week Note Jan 26
Times New Dumbass
Post Jan 25
Reading Log - January 20, 2025 (#107)
Reading Log Jan 20
Week Notes for January 12 - 18 (#33)
Week Note Jan 19
Learning HTML is the Best Investment I Ever Did
Note Jan 17
Who Killed Google Reader?
Note Jan 14
If Not React, Then What?
Note Jan 14
The Rabbit Holes of Reading
Post Jan 14
Reading Log - January 13, 2025 (#106)
Reading Log Jan 13
Week Notes for January 5 - 11 (#32)
Week Note Jan 12
Default Apps for 2025
Post Jan 8
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
Book Note Jan 8
Creativity Cannot Be Computed
Note Jan 7
Blazor and the JavaScript .click() Function
Post Jan 7
Reading Log - January 6, 2025 (#105)
Reading Log Jan 6
Books I Read in 2024
Post Jan 6
Taking a Social Media Hiatus
Post Jan 6
Video Games I Played in 2024
Post Jan 5
Week Notes for December 29 to January 4 (#31)
Week Note Jan 5
TV I Watched in 2024
Post Jan 4
My 2025 Aspirations
Post Jan 4
2024 Retrospective
Post Jan 3
Movies I Watched in 2024
Post Jan 3
December 2024 Check-In
Post Jan 2

2024

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Book Note Dec 31
Week Notes for December 22 - 28 (#30)
Week Note Dec 29
11ty WebC If Statements and Attributes
Post Dec 24
Reading Log - December 23, 2024 (#104)
Reading Log Dec 24
Week Notes for December 15 - 21 (#29)
Week Note Dec 22
Reading Log - December 16, 2024 (#103)
Reading Log Dec 16
Week Notes for December 8 - 14 (#28)
Week Note Dec 15
Skipping Tests (Temporarily) in xUnit
Post Dec 11
Reading Log - December 9, 2024 (#102)
Reading Log Dec 9
Week Notes for December 1 - 7 (#27)
Week Note Dec 8
November 2024 Check-In
Post Dec 3
Nuclear War: A Scenario
Book Note Dec 3
Reading Log - December 2, 2024 (#101)
Reading Log Dec 2
Why Is It So Hard to Go Back to the Moon?
Note Dec 1
Harpercollins wants authors to sign away AI training rights
Note Dec 1
Week Notes for November 24 - 30 (#26)
Week Note Dec 1
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
Book Note Nov 30
If the Enterprise D had Crashed on Mars, Could We See It From Earth?
Post Nov 26
Reading Log - November 25, 2024 (#100)
Reading Log Nov 25
Week Notes for November 17 - 23 (#25)
Week Note Nov 24
Reading Log - November 18, 2024 (#99)
Reading Log Nov 18
Week Notes for November 10 - 16 (#24)
Week Note Nov 17
Text-Wrap: Balance on Icons & Other Content
Post Nov 16
Reading Log - November 11, 2024 (#98)
Reading Log Nov 11
Week Notes for October 27 - November 9 (#23)
Week Note Nov 10
October 2024 Check-In
Post Nov 8
Legacy Code
Note Nov 6
CSS Anchor Positioning Guide
Post Nov 6
Some Thoughts on the Washington Post Endorsement Kerfluffle and My Continued Use of Amazon Products
Post Nov 3
On being a "JavaScript framework developer"...
Note Oct 29
Handling Page Layouts Without a Framework
Post Oct 28
Web Components are Okay
Note Oct 28
Reading Log - October 28, 2024 (#97)
Reading Log Oct 28
🇺🇸 Kamala Harris for President 🇺🇸
Post Oct 27
Week Notes for October 20 - 26 (#22)
Week Note Oct 27
C# Compiler and Language Design at Microsoft with Jared Parsons
Note Oct 26
Reading Log - October 21, 2024 (#96)
Reading Log Oct 21
Week Notes for October 13 - 19 (#21)
Week Note Oct 20
Home-Cooked Apps
Post Oct 16
Reading Log - October 14, 2024 (#95)
Reading Log Oct 14
Week Notes for October 6 - 12 (#20)
Week Note Oct 13
The Neverending Story
Note Oct 10
Web Components are not Framework Components — and That’s Okay
Note Oct 10
Someone Put Facial Recognition Tech onto Meta's Smart Glasses to Instantly Dox Strangers
Note Oct 8
Figuring Out Links on My Site
Post Oct 7
Reading Log - October 7, 2024 (#94)
Reading Log Oct 7
Week Notes for September 29 - October 5 (#19)
Week Note Oct 6
Personal Websites Are As Vulnerable As Us
Note Oct 3
Cox Sues Rhode Island Because It Dared To Use Infrastructure Bill Money To Fund Broadband Competition
Note Oct 3
September 2024 Check-In
Post Oct 3
Teaching Myself Web Components
Post Oct 1
There are two kinds of advertising
Note Sep 30
Let's Bring Back Browsing
Note Sep 30
Can You Live Without GPS?
Note Sep 30
Reading Log - September 30, 2024 (#93)
Reading Log Sep 30
Week Notes for September 15 - 28 (#18)
Week Note Sep 29
The Lunacy of Artemis
Post Sep 19
My Media Repository, React, & Next Steps
Post Sep 17
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
Book Note Sep 17
Reading Log - September 16, 2024 (#92)
Reading Log Sep 16
The Hidden Cost of Speed
Note Sep 15
Week Notes for September 8 - 14 (#17)
Week Note Sep 15
Reading Log - September 9, 2024 (#91)
Reading Log Sep 9
Code Isn’t Magical, It’s Just a Series of Commands
Note Sep 8
Capability Makes Your Life Simpler
Note Sep 8
An iPod and no recommendations are all I have wanted for my listening habits in 2024
Note Sep 8
Misfire
Note Sep 8
Week Notes for September 1 - 7 (#16)
Week Note Sep 8
Liar in a Crowded Theater: Freedom of Speech in a World of Misinformation
Book Note Sep 6
After the Rupture
Note Sep 4
Some thoughts on the YubiKey EUCLEAK Vulnerability
Note Sep 4
Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?
Note Sep 4
The Internet Isn’t Really that Old
Post Sep 4
August 2024 Check-In
Post Sep 3
Week Notes for August 25 - 31 (#15)
Week Note Sep 1
Containerizing an Existing Blazor Project
Post Aug 28
Rate Limiting Apple Watch Fitness Notifications
Post Aug 28
Reading Log - August 26, 2024 (#90)
Reading Log Aug 26
Building My Media Repository
Post Aug 25
Week Notes for August 18 - 24 (#14)
Week Note Aug 25
A Rant about Front-end Development
Note Aug 23
A Wild Redesign has Appeared!
Post Aug 23
Reading Log - August 19, 2024 (#89)
Reading Log Aug 19
Week Notes for August 11 - 17 (#13)
Week Note Aug 18
Reading Log - August 12, 2024 (#88)
Reading Log Aug 12
Week Notes for August 4 - 10 (#12)
Week Note Aug 11
Switching to Obsidian as My Primary Notes and Writing App
Post Aug 7
July 2024 Check-In
Post Aug 6
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide
Book Note Aug 6
Reading Log - August 5, 2024 (#87)
Reading Log Aug 5
Week Notes for July 28 - August 3 (#11)
Week Note Aug 4
Reading Log - July 29, 2024 (#86)
Reading Log Jul 29
Week Notes for July 21 - 27 (#10)
Week Note Jul 28
Reading Log - July 22, 2024 (#85)
Reading Log Jul 22
Week Notes for July 14 - 20 (#9)
Week Note Jul 21
Reading Log - July 15, 2024 (#84)
Reading Log Jul 15
Every Dependency is a Potential Vulnerability
Note Jul 14
Week Notes for July 7 - 13 (#8)
Week Note Jul 14
Balancing Being Informed & My Mental Health
Post Jul 8
Reading Log - July 8, 2024 (#83)
Reading Log Jul 8
Week Notes for June 30 - July 6 (#7)
Week Note Jul 7
June 2024 Check-In
Post Jul 2
Reading Log - July 1, 2024 (#82)
Reading Log Jul 1
Week Notes for June 23 - 29 (#6)
Week Note Jun 30
John Oliver on a Trump 2nd Term
Post Jun 24
Reading Log - June 24, 2024 (#81)
Reading Log Jun 24
Week Notes for June 9 - 22 (#5)
Week Note Jun 23
Thinking Accessibility and CSS for My Site
Post Jun 20
Some Economic Ranting Regarding Trump
Note Jun 20
IndieWeb Principles
Note Jun 20
Emojis as a Common Language
Note Jun 20
6 Months with 11ty
Post Jun 11
Reading Log - June 10, 2024 (#80)
Reading Log Jun 10
The Analog Web
Note Jun 9
Week Notes for June 2 - 8 (#4)
Week Note Jun 9
Personal Sites, Connections, and 11ty
Post Jun 6
Interdisciplinary Website Maker
Note Jun 6
May 2024 Check-In
Post Jun 4
Reading Log - June 3, 2024 (#79)
Reading Log Jun 3
Week Notes for May 26 - June 1 (#3)
Week Note Jun 2
Reading Log - May 27, 2024 (#78)
Reading Log May 27
Week Notes for May 19 - 25 (#2)
Week Note May 26
Finding a New Way to Run
Post May 23
Half-Ass It
Note May 23
Don’t be afraid to admit when you don’t know something
Note May 22
Reading Log - May 20, 2024 (#77)
Reading Log May 20
Week Notes for May 12 - 18 (#1)
Week Note May 19
Start with Simple Tools
Note May 16
Josh Collinsworth on CSS Gatekeeping
Note May 16
Reading Log - May 13, 2024 (#76)
Reading Log May 13
Frank Turner - Undefeated
Post May 11
Reading Log - May 6, 2024 (#75)
Reading Log May 6
April 2024 Check-In
Post May 4
My Space Sleeve is Complete
Post Apr 29
Reading Log - April 29, 2024 (#74)
Reading Log Apr 29
Why the Short-Lived Calvin and Hobbes Is Still One of the Most Beloved & Influential Comic Strips
Note Apr 27
The align-content property for block layouts is now part of Baseline
Note Apr 27
The Perils of Gamification
Post Apr 24
Reading Log - April 22, 2024 (#73)
Reading Log Apr 22
Reading Log - April 15, 2024 (#72)
Reading Log Apr 15
What I Learned: CSS :focus-visible
Post Apr 12
AI Enters the Job Screening Game
Post Apr 9
Reading Log - April 8, 2024 (#71)
Reading Log Apr 8
What I Learned: Integration Testing Blazor Apps with bUnit
Post Apr 5
How to Report on Trump: Tell the Truth
Note Apr 3
March 2024 Check-In
Post Apr 2
Reading Log - April 1, 2024 (#70)
Reading Log Apr 1
What I Learned: C# Aliases
Post Mar 31
How I Built a Spoiler Web Component for My Site
Post Mar 27
Some Thoughts on the Halo TV Series
Post Mar 26
Reading Log - March 25, 2024 (#69)
Reading Log Mar 25
What I Learned: Blazor Auth with Server Side Pre-Rendering
Post Mar 22
Email Is Where It's At
Post Mar 19
Reading Log - March 18, 2024 (#68)
Reading Log Mar 18
What I Learned: Unit Testing Blazor with bUnit
Post Mar 15
The Quiet, Pervasive Devaluation of Frontend
Note Mar 15
Once More With Feeling: Banning TikTok Is Unconstitutional & Won’t Do Shit To Deal With Any Actual Threats
Note Mar 15
A letter to my younger self, as an accessibility advocate
Note Mar 15
SMS Spam and an Idea for Apple and Google
Post Mar 11
Reading Log - March 11, 2024 (#67)
Reading Log Mar 11
Once More With Feeling: Banning TikTok Doesn't Do Much If We Don’t Regulate Data Brokers And Pass A Privacy Law
Note Mar 11
What I Learned: EventCallback in Blazor
Post Mar 8
What is Utility-First CSS?
Note Mar 5
Falsehoods Junior Developers believe about becoming Senior
Note Mar 5
Reading Log - March 4, 2024 (#66)
Reading Log Mar 4
February 2024 Check-In
Post Mar 3
It feels like React is getting a bit of a kicking recently
Note Mar 3
What I Learned: Test Doubles
Post Mar 1
Keeping My Phone Out of the Bedroom
Post Feb 28
Reading Log - February 26, 2024 (#65)
Reading Log Feb 26
What I Learned: HTTP GET Requests in Blazor with a .NET Web API & MediatR Gotcha
Post Feb 23
Lunchtime Exercise
Post Feb 22
Reading Log - February 19, 2024 (#64)
Reading Log Feb 19
What I Learned: React Strict Mode
Post Feb 16
Mozilla Needs to Focus on Firefox
Post Feb 15
Finishing a Game and then Sadness...
Post Feb 15
I Love Seeing More Personal Sites
Post Feb 13
Reading Log - February 12, 2024 (#63)
Reading Log Feb 12
What I Learned: HTML Dialog
Post Feb 9
Starting with Test-Driven Development
Post Feb 9
Scheduling My Hobbies
Post Feb 8
Reading Log - February 5, 2024 (#62)
Reading Log Feb 5
What I Learned: LINQ Deferred Query Execution
Post Feb 2
January 2024 Check-In
Post Feb 1
One Month with Eleventy
Post Jan 31
Banning Books is Bullshit
Post Jan 31
How Lock-In Hurts Design
Post Jan 30
Reading Log - January 29, 2024 (#61)
Reading Log Jan 29
What I Learned: Broccoli & Cauliflower are Cabbages
Post Jan 26
Limiting My Side Projects
Post Jan 25
Reading Log - January 22, 2024 (#60)
Reading Log Jan 22
What I Learned: More CSS Colors
Post Jan 19
About the Chevron Doctrine
Post Jan 19
Piracy is Surging Again Because Streaming Execs Ignored the Lessons of the Past
Note Jan 19
Moonlander Review
Post Jan 16
Reading Log - January 15, 2024 (#59)
Reading Log Jan 15
What I Learned: Styling RSS Feeds
Post Jan 12
The War that Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
Book Note Jan 12
Never Underestimate HTML
Note Jan 12
Giving Yourself Stakes
Note Jan 12
Remembering Cookie
Post Jan 10
Figuring Out Notes
Post Jan 9
Reading Log - January 8, 2024 (#58)
Reading Log Jan 8
What I Learned: C# Primary Constructors
Post Jan 5
Introducing Notes
Post Jan 5
December 2023 Check-In
Post Jan 4
The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
Book Note Jan 4
Books I Read in 2023
Post Jan 3
TV I Watched in 2023
Post Jan 2
Content Moderation is Impossible
Note Jan 2
An Image Dialog Web Component
Note Jan 2
Movies I Watched in 2023
Post Jan 1
Reading Log - January 1, 2024 (#57)
Reading Log Jan 1

2023

Aspirations for 2024
Post Dec 31
2023 Retrospective
Post Dec 29
The Process of Switching to 11ty
Post Dec 28
Now on 11ty
Post Dec 27
Reading Log - December 25, 2023 (#56)
Reading Log Dec 25
Reading Log - December 19, 2023 (#55)
Reading Log Dec 19
Switching to Eleventy
Post Dec 14
Reading Log - December 11, 2023 (#54)
Reading Log Dec 11
How Do Guitar Players Make it Look So Easy?
Post Dec 8
Data Privacy
Post Dec 7
Moving Away from Next.js
Post Dec 6
American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress
Book Note Dec 5
Reading Log - December 4, 2023 (#53)
Reading Log Dec 4
November 2023 Check-In
Post Dec 3
A Successful (I Hope) Brew Day
Post Dec 3
FitVids
Post Nov 30
Default Apps
Post Nov 27
Reading Log - November 27, 2023 (#52)
Reading Log Nov 27
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
Book Note Nov 27
The Media and Protecting Democracy
Post Nov 21
Reading Log - November 20, 2023 (#51)
Reading Log Nov 20
The Creative ACT: A Way of Being
Book Note Nov 16
Reading Log - November 13, 2023 (#50)
Reading Log Nov 13
October 2023 Check-In
Post Nov 7
Reading Log - November 6, 2023 (#49)
Reading Log Nov 6
I Need More Time in the Day
Post Oct 30
Reading Log - October 30, 2023 (#48)
Reading Log Oct 30
Aruba
Post Oct 29
Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
Book Note Oct 24
Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It
Book Note Oct 21
Gary Bettman and the NHL are Cowards (Part 2)
Post Oct 13
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Book Note Oct 13
The Stress of the Playoffs
Post Oct 9
Reading Log - October 9, 2023 (#47)
Reading Log Oct 9
The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) Must Fail
Post Oct 7
It's Another Red October
Post Oct 6
In Defense of TypeScript
Post Oct 6
September 2023 Check-In
Post Oct 4
Unit Testing and React Hook Form
Post Oct 3
Personal Sites are Never "Done"
Post Oct 2
Reading Log - October 2, 2023 (#46)
Reading Log Oct 2
Staying Silent is Political Too
Post Oct 1
Digging Into Blazor - Forms
Post Sep 29
One More Time by Blink-182
Post Sep 29
Analog Versus Digital
Post Sep 28
Tackling My Podcast Queue
Post Sep 27
My Blogging Workflow
Post Sep 25
Reading Log - September 25, 2023 (#45)
Reading Log Sep 25
The Strange Inability to Finish a Project
Post Sep 23
Writing Everyday
Post Sep 22
Reading Log - September 18, 2023 (#44)
Reading Log Sep 18
Summer is Fading
Post Sep 16
Reading Log - September 11, 2023 (#43)
Reading Log Sep 11
August 2023 Check-In
Post Sep 8
Integrating Notion into my Site
Post Sep 8
Added Book Notes
Post Sep 6
Reading Log - September 4, 2023 (#42)
Reading Log Sep 4
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Book Note Sep 1
Reading Log - August 28, 2023 (#41)
Reading Log Aug 28
Digging Into Astro
Post Aug 21
Reading Log - August 18, 2023 (#40)
Reading Log Aug 18
Figuring Out Better Sleep Habits
Post Aug 16
Reading Log - August 11, 2023 (#39)
Reading Log Aug 11
Integrating with Notion's API Using .NET
Post Aug 9
Is TypeScript Solving a Problem or a Symptom
Post Aug 7
Reading Log - August 4, 2023 (#38)
Reading Log Aug 4
July 2023 Check-In
Post Aug 3
Digging Into Blazor - Setting Up Custom Authentication
Post Jul 31
Reading Log - July 28, 2023 (#37)
Reading Log Jul 28
Reading and Watching Notes
Post Jul 24
Reading Log - July 21, 2023 (#36)
Reading Log Jul 21
Random Thoughts on Owning Things
Post Jul 12
Reading Log - July 7, 2023 (#35)
Reading Log Jul 7
June 2023 Check-In
Post Jul 3
Reading Log - June 30, 2023 (#34)
Reading Log Jun 30
Star Trek Prodigy...What a Bummer
Post Jun 27
Gary Bettman and the NHL are Cowards
Post Jun 24
Reading Log - June 23, 2023 (#33)
Reading Log Jun 23
It's Easy to Fall Off the Train
Post Jun 21
Goodbye Reddit!
Post Jun 12
Reading Log - June 9, 2023 (#32)
Reading Log Jun 9
Further Thoughts on Reddit's API Changes
Post Jun 7
May Check-In
Post Jun 2
Reading Log - June 2, 2023 (#31)
Reading Log Jun 2
10 Years of Playing Hockey
Post May 26
Reading Log - May 26, 2023 (#30)
Reading Log May 26
Ian W. Toll's Pacific War Trilogy
Post May 21
Reading Log - May 19, 2023 (#29)
Reading Log May 19
Reading Log - May 12, 2023 (#28)
Reading Log May 12
Calming Down After Hockey
Post May 5
Reading Log - May 5, 2023 (#27)
Reading Log May 5
April Check-In
Post May 2
Some Site & Design Updates
Post Apr 28
Libby and Libraries
Post Apr 18
Reading Log - April 14, 2023 (#26)
Reading Log Apr 14
Reading Log - April 7, 2023 (#25)
Reading Log Apr 7
Digging Into Blazor - Integrating with Entity Framework
Post Apr 4
March Check-In
Post Apr 3
Reading Log - March 31, 2023 (#24)
Reading Log Mar 31
Handling an Unruly Podcast Queue
Post Mar 28
Reading Log - March 24, 2023 (#23)
Reading Log Mar 24
Digging Into Blazor - First Impressions
Post Mar 19
Reading Log - March 17, 2023 (#22)
Reading Log Mar 17
Reading Log - March 10, 2023 (#21)
Reading Log Mar 10
February Check-In
Post Mar 6
Reading Log - March 3, 2023 (#20)
Reading Log Mar 3
Separating Reading Logs
Post Mar 1
Reading Log - February 17, 2023 (#19)
Reading Log Feb 17
Luck
Post Feb 16
Reading Log - February 10, 2023 (#18)
Reading Log Feb 10
January Check-In
Post Feb 4
Reading Log - February 3, 2023 (#17)
Reading Log Feb 3
Reading Log - January 27, 2023 (#16)
Reading Log Jan 27
Reading Log - January 20, 2023 (#15)
Reading Log Jan 20
Reading Log - January 13, 2023 (#14)
Reading Log Jan 13
Books I Read in 2022
Post Jan 7
Reading Log - January 6, 2023 (#13)
Reading Log Jan 6
2022 Retrospective
Post Jan 2
December Check-In
Post Jan 1

2022

Reading Log - December 30, 2022 (#12)
Reading Log Dec 30
Star Trek Generations is Underrated
Post Dec 27
The Importance of Compatibility
Post Dec 26
Reading Log - December 23, 2022 (#11)
Reading Log Dec 23
Reading Log - December 16, 2022 (#10)
Reading Log Dec 16
Reading Log - December 9, 2022 (#9)
Reading Log Dec 9
Developing with Dev Tools Open
Post Dec 8
Chokepoint Capitalism: A Review
Post Dec 7
November Check-In
Post Dec 5
Reading Log - December 2, 2022 (#8)
Reading Log Dec 2
Apollo Remastered
Post Nov 27
Reading Log - November 25, 2022 (#7)
Reading Log Nov 25
Artemis I
Post Nov 23
On FTX and Crypto in General
Post Nov 18
Reading Log - November 18, 2022 (#6)
Reading Log Nov 18
Reading Log - November 11, 2022 (#5)
Reading Log Nov 11
Adding Themes
Post Nov 8
October Check-In
Post Nov 6
Reading Log - November 4, 2022 (#4)
Reading Log Nov 4
Building a Social Image Generator Console Application
Post Nov 3
Reading Log - October 28, 2022 (#3)
Reading Log Oct 28
Reading Log - October 21, 2022 (#2)
Reading Log Oct 21
Reading Log - October 14, 2022 (#1)
Reading Log Oct 14
September Check-In
Post Oct 10
Reading List: September 3 - 23
Post Sep 23
August Check-In
Post Sep 7
Reading List for August 20 - September 2
Post Sep 2
Marathon Training Update
Post Aug 29
Reading List: August 13 - 19
Post Aug 19
Upping Our Coffee Game
Post Aug 18
Reading List: August 6 - August 12
Post Aug 12
Reading List: July 30 - August 5
Post Aug 5
Marathon Training
Post Aug 3
July Check-In
Post Aug 1
Updating My Likes Page with Feedbin
Post Jul 31
Reading List: July 23 - July 29
Post Jul 22
Reading List: July 16 - July 22
Post Jul 22
Chats with Kent
Post Jul 18
Reading List: July 9 - July 15
Post Jul 15
Reading List: July 2 - July 8
Post Jul 8
June Check-In
Post Jul 5
Reading List: June 25 - July 1
Post Jul 1
Mocking React Router and useParams
Post Jul 1
Reading List: June 11 - June 24
Post Jun 24
Reading List: June 4 - June 10
Post Jun 10
Reading List: May 28 - June 3
Post Jun 3
May Check-In
Post Jun 1
Better SQL Update Stored Procedures
Post May 29
Reading List: May 21 - May 27
Post May 27
Reached my Goal for Squats
Post May 21
Reading List: May 14 - May 20
Post May 20
Reading List: May 7 - May 13
Post May 13
Taking Control of Your Content
Post May 12
Reading List: April 29 - May 6
Post May 6
April Check-In
Post May 2
Two Years of Remote Work
Post Apr 28
There Goes the Neighborhood...
Post Apr 26
March Check-In
Post Apr 6
February Check-In
Post Mar 4
Setting Up GitHub Actions on .NET Projects
Post Feb 19
January Check-In
Post Feb 4
Tracking My 2022 Goals
Post Jan 25
Books I Read in 2021
Post Jan 19
2021 Retrospective
Post Jan 7
December Check-In
Post Jan 5

2021

November Check-In
Post Dec 6
October Check-In
Post Nov 17
Think Again Review
Post Oct 27
September Check-In
Post Oct 6
On Software Subscriptions
Post Sep 4
Running a 5/3/1 Lifting Routine
Post Aug 25
Halfway Through 2021
Post Jul 24
Slow Burn: The Road to the Iraq War
Post Jun 3
Refactoring Loops
Post Jun 2
Switching Platforms
Post Apr 27
Three Months Down in 2021
Post Apr 6
On New Stadiums
Post Mar 21
Two Months Down in 2021
Post Mar 1
Some Small Site Updates
Post Feb 10
Unit Testing with MSW
Post Feb 3
Tweaking My Lifting Routine
Post Jan 28
A New President
Post Jan 20
My Typical Weekday
Post Jan 14
Thoughts on Trump's Failed Insurrection
Post Jan 7
Ending the Trainwreck that was 2020
Post Jan 2

2020

Reflections on My Running Streak Coming to an End
Post Dec 16
Starting a New Job
Post Dec 14
A Little Tip for Sticking with Fitness Goals
Post Nov 3
Why I Chose the Apple Watch
Post Nov 1
Handy Visual Studio Code Plugin for Jest
Post Sep 24
Two Month Running Streak
Post Aug 23
So I Finally Just Built a Home Gym
Post Aug 4
So I Finally Finished A Side Project
Post Jul 5
Section 230 Should Be Protected
Post Jun 24
My Cat Cookie is Now 11 Years Old
Post May 15
Delving into Unit Testing
Post May 6
I'm Now a React Hooks Convert
Post Apr 8
Quarantine Update
Post Mar 31
Tracking My Fitness Journey
Post Jan 21
Yearly Wrap-up and Retrospective: 2019
Post Jan 5

2019

Reading List 9/23 - 9/29
Post Oct 1
Reading List 9/2 - 9/8
Post Sep 8
Reading List 8/26 - 9/1
Post Sep 3
Reading List 8/19 - 8/25
Post Aug 25
Reading List 8/12 - 8/18
Post Aug 18
Continuing My Side Project & Learning React
Post Aug 15
Reading List 8/5 - 8/11
Post Aug 11
Getting Stronger
Post Jul 30
12 Weeks of P.H.U.L.
Post May 28
My Progress So Far
Post Mar 12
Reading List 3/4 - 3/10
Post Mar 10
Reading List 2/18 - 3/3
Post Mar 2
Reading List 2/11 - 2/17
Post Feb 19
Reading List 2/4 - 2/10
Post Feb 10
Reading List 1/28 - 2/3
Post Feb 3
Reading List 1/17 - 1/27
Post Jan 27
3 Weeks In
Post Jan 22
A New Year
Post Jan 3

2018

Goodbye Facebook & Good Riddance
Post Dec 21
False Starts & My Side Project
Post Jun 20
My Thoughts on Microsoft Acquiring GitHub
Post Jun 12
Another Redesign
Post May 15
My Month Away from Social Media
Post May 5
Changing How I Get the News
Post Mar 25
Outdoor Hockey
Post Jan 29
Looking Back at 2017 and Forward into 2018
Post Jan 25

2017

Star Trek Discovery and the Future of Streaming
Post Sep 28
Adjusting My Social Media Presence
Post Aug 13
Wow, I've Fallen Behind
Post Aug 1
Starting a New Project
Post May 16
Goals for 2017
Post Jan 24
2016 In Review
Post Jan 6

2016

Fitness Progress - September 2016
Post Oct 7
Thoughts on the iPhone 7
Post Sep 15
Fitness Progress - August 2016
Post Sep 6
About the iPhone 7
Post Aug 23
Fitness Progress - July 2016
Post Aug 4
Fitness Progress - June 2016
Post Jul 11
Fitness Progress - May 2016
Post Jun 12
Fitness Progress - April 2016
Post May 2
Fitness Progress - March 2016
Post Apr 16
Fitness Progress - February 2016
Post Mar 4
I Made A Thing!
Post Feb 19
Fitness Progress - January 2016
Post Feb 11
Podcasts Galore, Part II
Post Feb 7

2015

I Finally Ran a Marathon
Post Dec 17
Redesigned Again
Post Dec 11
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Post Nov 1
What I've Been Up To
Post Apr 17

2014

The Redesign
Post Nov 14
Tracking My Runs
Post May 27
Back with Wordpress
Post Apr 12
Run Forest Run!
Post Apr 1
Full Steam Ahead
Post Mar 24
My Thoughts on Ghost so Far
Post Feb 10
Podcasts galore!
Post Feb 5
Is the Bill Nye - Ken Ham Debate Worth It?
Post Feb 2
Now Running on Ghost
Post Jan 27
Making a Switch to Ghost?
Post Jan 24
Delays, Delays...
Post Jan 24
Exploring New York City
Post Jan 14
Setting Up Financial Goals
Post Jan 2
2014 Is Here!
Post Jan 1

2013

What's on the Horizon for 2014?
Post Dec 29
Hope Everyone Had a Good Christmas
Post Dec 27
Ohhhh, the Holidays
Post Dec 24
Recipe - Tuna Marinated in an Orange Pepper Garlic Sauce
Post Dec 18
I Did It! Half Marathon Complete!
Post Nov 18
Geeking Out
Post Oct 30
A New Mini-Project is Brewing: Daily Shots
Post Oct 3
Uncluttered
Post Sep 3
Killing a Project is Never Easy
Post Aug 29
Never Enough Time in the Day
Post Aug 18
New Domain, New Look, More Posts (Hopefully)
Post Aug 14