Category Archives: Technology

Refocusing

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Ian

I’ve been unexpectedly away for a couple days. Had a bit of blog-writer’s block, but I think I was also quite stressed. I did something I didn’t really expect to do on Friday: I turned down a job. Now, don’t … Continue reading →

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Leaving Facebook

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Ian

So, uh, this Cambridge Analytica thing, right? I mean, I think we all knew Facebook was being pretty shitty with our data. That data collection in general is used for a lot more than just selling us vacuums and whatnot. … Continue reading →

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The Stories I Tell About Myself

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Ian

“It’s like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.” — Patrick Rothfuss in The Name of the Wind I’ve … Continue reading →

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JavaScript: It’s Bad! It’s Good! It’s…Both?!?

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Ian

This was an interesting bit of discussion today over on Mastodon about JavaScript. Generally speaking, I fall on the side of less JavaScript is better, mostly because my laptop is underpowered and JavaScript websites get real resource-intensive real fast. Especially … Continue reading →

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