PinnedPublished inOneZeroIn Praise of DonglesThere’s more to adapters than meets the eyeJan 24, 2020A response icon4Jan 24, 2020A response icon4
Software Used to Eat the World. The World is Biting BackIf anything is being eaten, it’s software companies as Series A round by Series B round, their stocks and voting rights are sold to…Feb 9, 2024A response icon10Feb 9, 2024A response icon10
Published inDebuggerAn Ode to UndoIt’s not what you can do with computers, it’s what you can undoOct 30, 2021A response icon5Oct 30, 2021A response icon5
Social Media Platforms Are All the SameAnd many of us are trying to quit themOct 19, 2021Oct 19, 2021
Published inOneZeroApple’s Malicious Compliance with Charger RegulationsThe European Commission is about to force vendors to standardize connectors. But will Apple add USB-C to the iPhone?Sep 29, 2021A response icon4Sep 29, 2021A response icon4
Published inOneZeroWhat Sort of Technology Adopter Are You?Innovator or laggard? Do you hold back because you have refined tastes or because you are late to see the potential?Sep 20, 2021A response icon5Sep 20, 2021A response icon5
Good Jobs and Selling OutThe judgments we cast on workAug 23, 2021A response icon2Aug 23, 2021A response icon2
Published inAge of AwarenessOur Strange Ideas About Owning SpaceWho owns spaces on our planet (and beyond) and what does owning them mean?Aug 22, 2021A response icon2Aug 22, 2021A response icon2
Published inDebuggerThe Joys of Old-Fashioned, Low Tech HardwareMy clock isn’t smart, but it works even if US-East-1 is downAug 5, 2021A response icon3Aug 5, 2021A response icon3
Published inOneZeroHow Easy Things Became Hard and Hard Things Became EasyHard computing problems have become either trivially easy or so impossibly difficult it’s not even worth trying anymore.Jun 30, 2021A response icon5Jun 30, 2021A response icon5