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Thousands of Niche Open Web Apps

Reflecting on Manton Reece’s prediction of thousands of niche open web apps, I argue it overestimates how many people actually take that path. Most bloggers value simple, stable platforms, while custom CMS projects are usually built and sustained by technically inclined creators serving their own needs.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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A Dry Spell

I am in a creative slump right now. This is awesome, because it is times like these that I make new discoveries...

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