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Reading The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden and Brotherless Night by V.

Feeds are nice.

Below is a list of job titles that I've held in my (nomadic, privileged) career: Webmaster Web Developer Web Developer (again) Engineer Technical Lead Technical and Design Lead Software Engineer II Software Developer Software Developer (again) The job tit…

Reading Western Lane by Chetna Maroo was my favorite book that I read in 2024.

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Until today, every previous deployment of this website was initiated by pushing code into a GitHub repository.

Reading Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami was my favorite book that I read in 2023.

Today is May, 10th 2023.

Reasonable Company was formed in January of 2022.

Reading I finished Ursula K.

Today, I released 1024 Lemons, a small, citrusy generative art project bound for the public domain.

Last week, I spent $11.72 to purchase a CD and have it mailed to my house.

A publicly accessible, occasionally refined list of personal values.

Reading The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa was my favorite book that I read in 2021.

Today is May, 10th 2013, which means that I am now thirty years old.

Writing software is an art form.

On the bookcase above my desk, surrounded by a dust ring of neglect, rests an old, oval, tin box that once belonged to my great grandfather.

In 2002 Kurt Vonnegut gave a speech in southern Michigan to the graduating class of Albion College.

When I was 12 years old, my father taught me to tie a four-in-hand knot.