What's going on, 2021
Back in May, when the US passed 100,000 Covid deaths, the NYT ran a sadly beautiful interactive piece that attempted to memorialize and contextualize …
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Back in May, when the US passed 100,000 Covid deaths, the NYT ran a sadly beautiful interactive piece that attempted to memorialize and contextualize …
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I’ve been pretty down since the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg late last week. There’s a lot of folks online with dire predictions for the future …
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The virus response in the US, UK, and NL are all controversially underwhelming. I don’t know what to think. I don’t like the idea of being …
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A few months ago, we packed up and moved back to the Netherlands. It’s been a decade, so I signed up for an intensive, four-day-a-week Dutch language …
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In a few weeks, I will turn 40. This year, I have found myself thinking a lot about where I’ve been.
My first birthday (year “0”, if …
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We are, each of us, a little wind. Mostly, we are good little winds. We blow a little, here and there. We do what we can to increase joy and diminish …
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I watched Stranger Things in a remarkable-for-me 4-day binge this past weekend. I had mixed feelings for the first episode, but it gradually won me over …
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You’ve been using git for awhile and you’re finally getting the hang of it. Then one day …
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Ah, Ye Olde Neglected Blogge.
I wrote a year-in-review thing a few years ago and kinda meant to make a habit of it, but other things kept getting in …
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When I told people I was joining GitHub, there was a familiar response from friends and …
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