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Nov
13
Autumn view from the a mountain, looking over a valley of fall foliage with dappled sunlight

The Outlook Outage and Spam - A Shadow Future of the Internet

Look Out! Outlooks out! Well, its back now, for good or for ill. However we feel about Outlook going down,
5 min read
Sep
20
Four Years of College Should Be Free. And Compulsory.

Four Years of College Should Be Free. And Compulsory.

It's hot take Sunday, I guess. So here's mine. Let me say this up front. I
3 min read
Sep
17
The Fermi Paradox of Generative Code: Why Aren't The Vibe Coded Games Here Yet?

The Fermi Paradox of Generative Code: Why Aren't The Vibe Coded Games Here Yet?

Clearly, we can use generative AI to write computer code. Given that, why aren't we drowning in high-quality
5 min read
Aug
28
A hulking cooling tower in worn concrete looms in front of a larger plant building with smokestacks

AI and Copyright: Medium Sized Thoughts

Ok, still working on BIG thing about AI and writing and images and originality, but let me pull off a
5 min read
Aug
24
An old payphone. A worn sign on the top reads "This Payphone Works" but the broken reciever suggests otherwise.

Miss Me?

3 min read
Apr
23
Springtime (Photo of the Day 04.23.2026)

Springtime (Photo of the Day 04.23.2026)

Apr
22
Ghosts

Ghosts

It is the year 2026. I am meeting with a young woman in my office so she can make up
2 min read
Mar
27
Castle (Photo of the Day 03.27.2026)

Castle (Photo of the Day 03.27.2026)

1 min read
Mar
27
Vernacular Ruins (Photo of the Day 03.26.2026)

Vernacular Ruins (Photo of the Day 03.26.2026)

1 min read
Mar
25
Overgrown sign made from an old wooden pallet

This Shit Hard (Photo of the Day 03.25.2026)

2 min read