micro-06-24-2025
Listening to the latest episode of Dithering makes me wonder if tech companies paying employees for the value they provide
Decision Fatigue
I think about web decision fatigue, endless online reading, technical rabbit holes, and the difficulty of shutting my curiosity off.
Keys to Success by John Gruber
I share John Gruber's joking keys to success: fussy coffee, clicky keyboards, SodaStream, and no Apple device required.
Sunday Reading - April 15th, 2012
I collect Sunday reading links on Instagram, Facebook loneliness, tech news, Tyler Cowen, fashion, gender, and wider culture.
An Invitation to the Future
I connect the new iPad, social apps, SXSW, and a redesign of Four Sides while thinking about blurry visions of the future.
Pausing to Read - Site Design
I think about Instapaper, clean site design, and how removing distractions can make online reading feel slower and more humane.
The Social Network Review
I review The Social Network through Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Aaron Sorkin, and the tension between myth, invention, and accuracy.
Kodak DX6490, How I love thee...
I write about falling in love with my Kodak DX6490, photography, zoom experiments, and the pleasure of seeing the world through a camera.
A Friend MIA
I describe losing my laptop charger for a few days and realizing how closely my routines, music, writing, and attention had fused with technology.
Obsession
I think through obsession, necessity, cellphones, email, and how modern technology can start to feel less like a tool than a dependency.
Changesurfer.com
I reflect on Changesurfer, transhumanism, FM-2030, and ideas about technology, relationships, and possible futures for humanity.