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Music That Shaped Me: Eels
The first in a series of music that has shaped my life. I heart Eels.
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The Limits of Understanding People
Sometimes, understanding others makes you wish you could change them.
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Growing Up to Love Technology
A look back at the technology that shaped me.
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Why Social Media and Humility Aren’t Friends
How social media makes us all insufferable braggarts.
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The Algorithm
A poem about the code that rules our lives.
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The Simple Joy of Birds
Why birding is a great tonic for the stresses of daily life.
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That Time I Tried to Save SURGE Soda
What was it like to go “viral” in the days before social media? A site I built to bring SURGE soda back to the market became a community. It reached more people than I could have imagined. Here’s the story of how it happened.
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Anger as a Business Model
The media landscape is littered with people who use anger as a money maker. TV, radio, internet – it’s hard to swing a fist without running into someone with a gripe to sell.
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The Zen of the Price Is Right
Life lessons can be found in the unlikeliest places. A game show, for example.
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Saying Goodbye to Twitter/X
I finally deactivated my Twitter/X account. I wanted to outlast the current ownership – but I couldn’t.