tiny jade plant

June 3, 2023

Sewing a shirt, attempt 54737

June 2, 2023

sketch of a spiral staircase

March 22, 2023

mending firewall

February 6, 2023

sketch of a horizontal milling machine

February 1, 2023

Things I've learned about ActivityPub so far

December 3, 2022

Notes on a test Mastodon deployment

November 21, 2022

Interesting Mastodon ActivityPub Exploration

November 18, 2022

Some ideas for next steps

October 8, 2022

Pictures from Berlin 2022-08

September 19, 2022

Pictures from Gloucester 2022-07-31

July 31, 2022

Pictures from Misery Island 2022-07-30

July 31, 2022

Pictures from the Bay Area, July 2022

July 24, 2022

Pictures from Salem 2022-07-13

July 14, 2022

Pictures from Keuka Lake, NY

July 7, 2022

Pictures from Choate Island and Long Island, Ipswich

June 27, 2022

Pictures from Crane Beach trails

April 10, 2022

Web Monetization

March 2, 2022

Restoring chisels

February 20, 2022

Potting debris

February 19, 2022

Notes on indicating a vise in a milling machine

February 5, 2022

Question series, first one

February 1, 2022

notes for the continuing world

January 31, 2022

October check-in: one-year retrospective

October 23, 2021

peak 2021

September 8, 2021

Early September check in

September 7, 2021

Archive system diagram

August 30, 2021

Some Strategic Considerations

August 19, 2021

connection access control proposal 001

July 28, 2021

social system notes

July 19, 2021

Mid-July check in: alpha and beyond

July 18, 2021

Alpha Release Installation Instructions

July 16, 2021

Some local knappable rocks

July 15, 2021

Rocks from the ocean with writing

July 11, 2021

Counting Pageviews: A good compromise leaves everybody mad

July 9, 2021

Some more rock portraits

June 29, 2021

Some history of the Naumkeag area

June 26, 2021

Treasure hunt 002: some pretty pictures

June 25, 2021

Some notes on rock hunting

June 24, 2021

Intermission / test post: Treasure hunt for flint

June 17, 2021

Mid-June Check In: Inventories

June 14, 2021

Authoring UIs: an incomplete and slightly distracted survey

June 10, 2021

Early June Check-in: Revisiting Decisions

June 7, 2021

On User Interfaces 000: Expectations and Betrayal

May 21, 2021

How Things Change: a prose poem

May 17, 2021

Why is this taking so long?

May 14, 2021

Mid-May Check-in: On Domain Boundaries

May 10, 2021

Early May Check-in: Alpha release thoughts

May 8, 2021

On Security 004: Threats applicable to personal social media systems

April 30, 2021

Design Outline 002: Visibility System Details

April 28, 2021

Upcoming Alpha Release and Related Decisions

April 21, 2021

Mid April Check-in

April 17, 2021

Plugin Permission Isolation Proposal 001

April 13, 2021

Design Outline 001

April 11, 2021

Early April Check-In: Potentials for Economic Networks Using Personal Social Media

April 4, 2021

What if infrastructure is actually small?

March 31, 2021

Language, Interaction, and System Design

March 22, 2021

Mid March Check-in

March 13, 2021

On Security 003: Optimistic-Collaborative Security Controls

March 11, 2021

Early March Check-in

March 7, 2021

On Testing 001

March 3, 2021

Late-February Check-in: On Work 001

February 27, 2021

On Testing 000

February 24, 2021

Note to Self: Login System Overview

February 21, 2021

Mid-February Check-in: On Work

February 19, 2021

Looking Forward

February 15, 2021

Postmortem: AWS Certificate limit

February 13, 2021

Early February Check-in

February 9, 2021

On Security 002: Security Approaches For Personal Social Media Systems

February 5, 2021

Practitioner Journey 004: Basic Blogging Website

February 3, 2021

Late January Check In

January 31, 2021

Practitioner Journey 003: Domain Name

January 27, 2021

Practitioner Inn: State Floats

January 24, 2021

Practitioner Journey 002: Billing Alert

January 11, 2021

Early January Check-in

January 10, 2021

Practitioner Journey 001: First Step

January 9, 2021

On Security, Part 001: Social Media Values

January 1, 2021

Practitioners and Practice

December 29, 2020

Toward Legible Computing

December 28, 2020

Diagrams and Incongruities

December 27, 2020

My Role

December 25, 2020

Terraform module storage dilemma

December 24, 2020

Thinking About State

December 22, 2020

Deciding What Comes Next

December 19, 2020

Postmortem: Logging cost explosion

December 18, 2020

Mid-December Check-in

December 15, 2020

Early December Check-in

December 8, 2020

Revenge of HATEOAS: Meditations on Discovery

November 29, 2020

The Cloud is Just A Server

November 27, 2020

Complexity And Motivation

November 26, 2020

Mid-November Check-In

November 18, 2020

Internet History 002: The REST Architectural Style

November 12, 2020

Internet History 001: The Web Goes Mainstream

November 11, 2020

Internet History 000: One Place To Start

November 10, 2020

RSVP to IndieWebCamp East 2020

November 5, 2020

Early November Check-In

November 4, 2020

Complexity Budgets

November 3, 2020

On Security: Part 000

October 30, 2020

On Privacy: Part 000

October 24, 2020

Fixable Problems

October 22, 2020

On Almond-Shaped Systems

October 17, 2020

October Check-In

October 14, 2020

Cloud Functions at 30,000 Feet

October 3, 2020

A Way Of Thinking About Software System Design

September 29, 2020

What Everyone Likes

September 22, 2020

Terraform and Software Tectonics

September 18, 2020

Anatomy of a Web App

September 13, 2020

Foundations

September 9, 2020

The Story The Map Tells

September 5, 2020

Landscape With Cloud

September 5, 2020

Taking Down The Windmills From The Inside

September 4, 2020

Why I run my own website

August 25, 2020

DIY Singer 66 Belt

August 16, 2020

This Is Not A Draft: The Virtue of Making Things Badly

August 15, 2020

Honoring personhood in material culture

August 10, 2020

The Patchwork House Coat

August 2, 2020

The Roof of the Auditorium

July 28, 2020

Organic Parametric Shapes: Bézier Curves in OpenSCAD

July 13, 2018

Encapsulation and Abstraction in 3D: Modules for Vase Sculptures in OpenSCAD

December 10, 2017

Distortion Fields in OpenSCAD: Computationally Expensive And Not Entirely Satisfying, But Good To Know Anyway

December 10, 2017