Vivimos en unos tiempos en los que el texto se encuentra en franco retroceso. Solo hay que asomar la cabeza por el internet actual para ver que el espacio que antes ocupaba el texto ahora le ha sido parcialmente arrebatado por los videos y el audio. Donde antes te encontrabas un buen artículo fundamentado lo…

Why do I blog? Because I like to write. That's my spontaneous answer. And it's true—but far from the whole truth. It became obvious when I chose to wri...

On the purpose of a personal blog, getting back into creative pursuits, and general burnout

My wife and I recently discovered a bum gun in one of our bathrooms at home. It gave me quite the shock!

«La nostalgia y la utopía son, bien miradas, dos caras de la misma moneda». Lo dice Grafton Tanner en su ensayo Las horas han perdido su reloj. Aviso que no me ha gustado mucho el libro (mezcla demasiados temas alrededor de una definición vaga de nostalgia y no propone nada con consistencia), pero como punto…

Terry Gene Bollea, better known as “Hulk” Hogan, was by all acounts a racist pig, a supporter of Fascism, and an all around asshole. He was also one of my childhood heroes, and I’m far from alone in that. He’s dead now, and I guess it is time to think about what it means to find out your heroes are monsters.

Yesterday I was a little cheeky. I hope it was received in good fun as I didn’t mean to offend! The very good news is that Robert Birming put together...

If you want to create digital artifacts that last, they must be files you can control, in formats that are easy to retrieve and read. Use tools that give you...

hi, i'm jenn schiffer and this is my lifestyle blog

I’ve been toying with the idea of a building a modern office around 8 and 16 bit microcomputers from the 1980s and early 90s. This is an idea that I dig up every few months and play with for a few hours before discarding it because it’s impractical and expensive. This is a description of my current version of this idea, and how it would work in practice.

I've been using the fantastic Minimal theme Obsidian for months but I only recently discovered that it supports checkbox icons.

Andy Bell: Just Use Fucking Paper, Man I’ve given up this week and gone back to paper and a pencil and I feel unbelievably organised and flexible, day-to-day. It’s because it’s simple. There’s nothing fancy. No fancy pen or anything like that either. Just a notebook

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My thoughts, my feelings, my perceptions

John Voorhees writing about Arc’s latest escapades in MacStories Weekly: Issue 408 It’s that intermediate layer that makes me suspicious of Arc’s motives. The company is starting to feel like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, a browser with an interesting, playful design on the surface and

Sometimes I get asked by newcomers how one can become a developer like me - specifically, with a job and career like mine.

My experience on the web has been one of dualities.

I used to never share how I felt, not even with my closest friends. Blogging about it would have been completely unthinkable. On the outside, everything ...