Do it anyway.I hate running. I used to believe that, over time, this would change. I thought, over time, that I would grow to love running out of sheer repetition. This has not happened. I used to think that if I …Justin Pot·Jul 1·4 min readFollowCommentaryStuff I Wrote
What to do if you find a shipwreck and other practical advice I wrote this weekI had a great time writing about what to do if you find a shipwreck over at PopSci. The good news: it's not impossible! The bad news: you don't get to keep any treasure. I've had a really great time l…Justin Pot·Jun 13·2 min readFollowStuff I Wrote
Oh No There’s an AI Clippy Now (and other stuff I wrote this week)I regret to inform you that someone made an actual AI Clippy. The application, which is more art project than useful application, run an actual local large language model right on your computer, allow…Justin Pot·Jun 6·3 min readFollowStuff I Wrote
Dishwashers are great and other stuff I wrote this weekI think dishwashers are great, so I wrote about the science of why you should use your dishwasher over at PopSci. It's easier to do and better for the environment than hand washing. A point I want to …Justin Pot·May 23·2 min readFollowStuff I Wrote
The End of Windows 10 is coming (and other stuff I wrote this week)More people use Windows 10 than Windows 11, but later this year Windows 10 will stop getting security updates. What does that mean? I explained over at WIRED and outlined your options. In summary: you…Justin Pot·May 9·2 min readFollowStuff I Wrote