The Digital Renaisance
Discovering the New Intersection Between Technology and Liberal Arts
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The Rich Aren’t Fucking Special
A New Age for The Digital Renaissance
Sora Is Dead—And It Won’t Be the Last To Die
It’s Time To Rethink the Computer
If You’re Reading This, MacBook Neo is Not For You
Anthropic—Accused of Stealing Data to Create Their Product—Accuses Others of Stealing Data to Create Their Product
…What’s Up With Threads
Welcoming New Communities to the Social Web
GPT-4o Is Dead—Good Riddance
Having a Seat at the Table is No Longer an Excuse
Own Your Ideas
The Browser Company Keeps Proving Me Wrong — And I Love It
The AI Revolution Is Happening…on the Mac?
Elon Musk Cannot Spend His Entire Net Worth (And Neither Can You)
How Useful Are Prediction Markets, Anyway?
Yup. It’s a Browser. It Browses.
Is It Dia’s Time?
On: Apple’s Exec-sodus
It’s Time for Equal Opportunity Securities Fraud
Alright, Dia. You Got Me.
The Odd Technical Battle Within the AI Browser Explosion
“They Win By Making You Think You’re Alone”: Why All of This Matters
I Am Still Not Quite Sure What an AI Browser is For
There’s No Such Thing as a Backdoor for the Good Guys
Seriously, What the Fuck, OpenAI
Technological Desire Paths
‘Revealed Preference’ Is Really Just Playing on Addictions
Classic Apple
Finally: Instagram Released an iPad App
The Startups’ Death Knell: My Thoughts on The Browser Company’s Acquisition
Don’t Make Yourself Think: A Sarcastic Rant on UI Design
Ugmonk’s Analog from the Perspective of a Digital Native
AI’s Cambrian Explosion
iPadOS 26 is Really Great—And It’s Confusing as Hell
Let the AI Assistant Die—Kill It if You Have To
Arc, Dia, and the Web
On: Material 3 Expressive
On: Objects
[Republish] Epic Games Never Cared About You
A Eulogy for Arc
The Case for Good iPad Apps
Robinhood Just Made the Banking Product Apple Should Have
On: Apple Intelligence
Know Thy Enemy
Who Is All This Power For?
On: The State of Artificial Intelligence
My Home on the Internet
Music Blog Challenge
Technology Blog Challenge
On: Choosing How You React
What’s the Matter with Matter?
DeepSeek Didn’t Win Anything, but It Is Interesting
Voting With Your Dollar Doesn’t Mean Shit Anymore
A Realist’s Guide to CES
When Apps Do Too Much
On: Stage Manager
On: Narcissism, ‘Tech Bro’-ism, & the Loneliness Epidemic
What do You People Want?
Wait—So When is Murder Okay?
What Casting a Play Taught Me About Product Development
How to Prevent Enshittification Without Really Trying
Okay, Browser Company: You’ve Got My Attention
What's In a [Product] Name?
NFTs Are Good*—Actually
macOS Might Have an Apps Problem in the World of Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence Might Give iPadOS the Edge Over macOS it Needed
Well, Here We Go Again
Why People Treat Macs Differently
On The Pursuit of Profits
On The Pursuit of Happiness
Am I Missing Something With This Nintendo App?
Gen-Z-er Here—No, iMessage is Not Where "Kids These Days" Are
Has The Browser Company Lost the Plot With Arc?
Elon Musk Broke Corporate Valuations
Breaking Down How Much Apple Made This Quarter
Apple's Image Playground is Entirely Unserious—By Design