benjamin wil

I watched a lot of mediocre and objectively-pretty-bad movies this year.

over the last year i’ve become increasingly conscious of how my life and work intersects with free and proprietary software. notably: i spent the better part of a year enabling midsize companies’ ability to “make money” using an open source ecommerce fram…

i’m moving this month, and so far it’s going smoothly. in the last nine years, i’ve moved ten times. most of the time, i only had to worry about my own things – but on one occasion i moved with two other people. i can’t yet call myself a moving expert, but

this post outlines how i’m generating this feed as a separate, secondary feed using jekyll collections. this is completely possible using the current version (as of this post: 0.11.0) of the jekyll-feed plugin. this plugin is included in all new jekyll pr…

test. i’ve been made aware of a thing called rss club and i am interested in it. not just because i’m a feed junky, but because i’m nostalgic (even whimsical) for the web as i experienced it as a kid. so, i’m calling this antisocial feed not to be antisoc…

For film-watching, 2018 wasn’t as good to me as 2017.

I updated my LaunchBar 6 theme Bijou (previously called El Capitan Small).

A public access Unix (or Unix-like) server is just a computer.

I just updated benjaminwil.info to use a new layout.

I am sharing with you thirty films that I saw this year, that I liked.

The Republic meets my threshold for something that is a movie, despite there being almost nothing to see.

Three years after first presenting Sleep when exhausted, I was invited back to the University of Victoria to give a short talk about it in David Leach’s WRIT 324 class.1 It turns out that giving a talk is the best possible excuse to revisit old work, espe…

I made a theme for LaunchBar 6, a Mac OS X-based launcher and automation tool.

The technical content of Sleep when exhausted, to anyone viewing its page source, is not by any means impressive and is crudely constructed.

how do you feel about this idea?