MAKC | Essays

Recently I began the process of moving all of my GitHub repositories to Codeberg.

I recently finished watching the conclusion of Linus Tech Tips's second Linux challenge.

At the beginning of this year, I decided to leave the quiet comforts of the AUR, Pacman and my purpose built, minimal system for a bit of distro-hopping.

A couple of days ago, Donald Trump’s administration carried out a military operation in Venezuela.

Unless you stalk my GitHub account relentlessly, you are probably unaware of it, but my website was developed using the static site generator, Eleventy (11ty). 11ty offers incredibly easy web development, not only because of its capability to play nicely…

I got my first computer when I was eight years old.

What would have happened if, when Rosa Parks made her protest and sat at the front of the bus, no one tried to stop her?

Whatever reigns where Seraphim flame and soar, I beg the, judge not my hand, but what it labored for.

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been laser-focused on getting my finances in order.

Above is, without question, my favorite painting of all time.

Without a doubt, the best book I’ve read this year is The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.

Having just finished reading The Journal of John Woolman, I was struck by a few different things, the foremost: just how early an anti-slavery campaigner Woolman was.

The first exposure I had to this line of thinking, at least as far as I can remember, was in Nikos Kazantzakis' novel: Zorba the Greek (which, interestingly enough, might have since become my favorite book).

I can't remember exactly when or how I first came across The Harvard Classics, but ever since that day I have been on a mission to get a copy of the collection for myself.

Before I start writing any opinions here, I’d like to take a second to talk about why I think I’m qualified to say what the best markdown editor is, and what my criteria in choosing a markdown editor looks like.

I couldn’t exactly tell you why, but I care a great deal about the progress of dark modes on modern software platforms.

I just got back from Avengers: Endgame, and it was pretty incredible.

If you have read any reviews for the Harry Potter films online, you probably know that Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is widely considered to be the best of the films.