Keith Wagner

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Some Thoughts on the Washington Post Endorsement Kerfluffle and My Continued Use of Amazon Products

Two weeks ago, Jeff Bezos personally stepped in and stopped the Washington Post Editorial Board from endorsing Kamala Harris. That raised some issues for me, and apparently over 200,000 subscribers. I can pretty easily guess why Bezos did it, but I’m not sure how much thought he really put into it.

Handling Page Layouts Without a Framework

I’m currently working on my media repository, what will hopefully be version 1.0 of sorts. What makes this stand out for me is the fact that it’s the first front end project I’m building that will not use a framework in 10+ years. So far it’s going well, I’m making good progress on it and I’m actually pretty happy with where things are with it. The one thing that I haven’t quite figured out though is the base layout.

🇺🇸 Kamala Harris for President 🇺🇸

There has been a lot of news lately about both the LA Times and Washington Post not endorsing either candidate for president. Jeff Bezos and Patrick Soon-Shiong might own the Post and LA Times respectively, but I control my site. And I’m not going to be a rich asshole coward and I will endorse a candidate for the office of President of the United States. I endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President.

Week Notes for October 20 - 26

My week notes for the week of October 20 through 26, 2024.

Week Notes for October 13 - 19

My week notes for the week of October 13 through 19, 2024.

Home-Cooked Apps

Rach Smith recently posted about her building home-cooked web apps. I think it’s an interesting and fun thing to do.

Week Notes for October 6 - 12

My week notes for the week of October 6 through 12, 2024.

Figuring Out Links on My Site

If you haven’t noticed, I have a few places where I share interesting links I find across my different feeds. I’m not sure if I should condense them, or if I should leave them as is.

Week Notes for September 29 - October 5

My week notes for the week of September 29 through October 5.

September 2024 Check-In

September has already come and gone. This month was a blur to me. The first half of the month was me looking forward to my vacation at the end of the month, then vacation came and went much faster than I wanted.

Teaching Myself Web Components

I've mentioned before that when I rebuilt my media repository, the end goal was to use web components and stick closer to web standards. Well the time has come and I'm starting what will become the 1.0 version of my media repository.

Week Notes for September 15 - 28

My week notes for the weeks of September 15 through September 21 & September 22 through September 28. This is a double issue due to vacation.
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