Jacob Goldman

There are a few short form videos on TikTok and YouTube Shorts that have wormed themselves deeply into my brain with their catchy music.

In my first Hello World post on this blog, I mentioned that, since I work in Google Ads, I intended to place subtle below-the-fold display advertisements at the end of the posts on this website in order to learn more about how publishers use our product.

Since the creation of the derby pie in 1954, this simple American favorite has a tumultuous history of fate, intrigue, and litigation.

A few weeks ago my friends hosted a Passover Seder.

This past weekend I decided to go through Peter Shirley’s Ray Tracing in One Weekend, after which I made a few optimizations of my own.

Web Bundles, more formally known as Bundled HTTP Exchanges, are part of the Web Packaging proposal.

This began as a tongue-in-cheek internal document I wrote on a plane for work.

My grandfather loved movies.

Living in Cambridge, MA without a car, I have learned to ride the T, Boston’s subway system operated by the MBTA.

Around 9 months ago I was impressed when GitHub Copilot was making the rounds on HN and Reddit, so I decided to enroll in the technical preview on my personal computer.

console.log('Hello world!')