Thousands of Niche Open Web Apps
Manton Reece published this thought the other day... All bloggers eventually want to build their own blog software. All feed reader developers want their own sync platform. All blog hosts want a feed…
Read more →Obsidian Micropub Publisher Plugin
After adding a real Micropub endpoint to Clodd CMS, I whipped up a quick Obsidian plugin with the help of Claude Code that allows me to publish notes to my site right out of Obsidian. Since I live in…
Read more →Sometimes Wrong is Right
Fear of failure can paralyze people into being afraid to take action. Learning to accept being seen as foolish helps overcome that fear.
Read more →Some Thoughts On AI
As a borderline boomer who's worked in tech for a long time, these are some random thoughts on AI as I continue to explore it.
Read more →After the Showers
Fluffy clouds against a deep blue sky after morning showers have passed.
Read more →You Don't Have to Dazzle
Grinding it out, day after day. Silently showing up when it matters most. These are the things that wow the people around you.
Read more →There's Free, and Then There's Free
Just because you don't hand over any of your hard-earned cash, doesn't technically mean it is free. People have given a huge amount of their time to make your life more pleasant.
Read more →I Really Hate My Dumb Job
Everyone tells me what a great voice I have and that I should be on the radio. The funny thing is, I auditioned for a radio gig and was accepted, but it wasn't all it seemed to be.
Read more →Text-Only & Minimalist News Sites
Text-only websites are quite useful, especially today, because web pages are increasingly filled with ads, videos, and bandwidth-heavy content.
Read more →The Day I Nearly Drowned
As I reflect on another memory from my childhood, it becomes clear just how fortunate I was to have survived growing up at all.
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