Oct 26, 2023
Kinesis update —
It’s much more difficult to learn a new keyboard that I thought.…
Jul 27, 2023
Day 1 trying the Kinesis Advantage 2 —
Why am I trying an ergo keyboard? Was starting to feel some mild hand pain, and I’ve never bought my own keyboard before, so this seemed like a good excuse to try something new.…
Jan 19, 2023
Book notes: A Philosophy of Software Design, Chapters 1-3 —
This is the first in a series of posts of my notes on the book A Philosophy of Software Design by John Ousterhout.…
Nov 29, 2020
Winter heating —
We bought a house, it was built in the 1920s and the main floor uses hot water radiators as the primary heat source (boiler is a Weil-McLain CG-4).…
Aug 4, 2020
Network debugging with MTR —
I’ve been dealing with intermittent packet loss at my current home connection.…
Jul 23, 2020
Why I don't listen to white noise (An ode to brown noise) —
When I need to focus in a distracting or noisy environment, I use a combination of noise canceling headphones and brownian (brown) noise.…
Jul 16, 2020
Where I get my weather forecasts —
I’ve been an Android user for the last 10 years, and for the last 3-4 years I’ve been using the Dark Sky weather app.…
Jul 6, 2020
Flickr's Camera Finder —
It’s a temptation in photography to ascribe gear like an expensive camera body or a fast n’ sharp lense as the the reason great photos are great.…
Jun 30, 2020
Podcasts I like —
Pocket Casts (my preferred podcast player) says I’ve listened to 1038 hours of audio since 2015.…
Jun 26, 2020
Mac window wrangling —
I’ll admit that my experience with macOS/OSX only goes back a few years, but I was instantly frustrated with window management.…