There are many on nostr that I'd like to break bread with. Seeing @Gunnar Stødle's beautifully designed home and his work, generally, I'd take happily accept an invitation to gather in his kitchen. Who's on your list? #asknostr

gm, good people. ☕

I made it through ~100 pages today while waiting around. If you're a hardcore compsci/UNIX nerd, it's a great read.

Unix: A History and a Memoir

Spending all day in a courthouse for jury selection is one of the most draining experiences I've had in recent years. The bombardment of LED light, alone, is enough to sap you. It makes me even more grateful that I don't operate in that kind of environment day to day.

Wen Delta Force liberates the people of SDNY?

gm, good people. ☕ Have a great week.

More regulation <> more trust.

Trust Atlas

Trust Atlas

Trust is the invisible infrastructure of society. Open data across 210 countries.

I begin jury duty tomorrow. Remarkably, my first time. What should I expect, Americans?

This handily dismantles every but-it's-a-good-thing argument.

The US Can’t Fix Venezuela And Shouldn’t Try To

The South American nation’s “resource curse” makes it ungovernable

“The largest share of commercial creditors likely consists of international bondholders, including specialist distressed-debt investors, sometimes called vulture funds. Among the creditors is a group of companies awarded compensation through international arbitration after assets were expropriated by Caracas. U.S. courts have upheld multi-billion-dollar awards to ConocoPhillips and Crystallex among others, turning those claims into debt obligations and allowing creditors to pursue Venezuelan assets to make themselves whole.” https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelas-billions-distressed-debt-who-is-line-collect-2026-01-04/

This morning, I went for a thirty minute walk with my son. We talked the entire time. Not just filling space, but real conversation. At four years old, this came faster than I expected. It's wonderful. And melancholic. "For the young the days go fast and the years go slow; for the old the days go slow and the years go fast." —Anna Quindlen

gm, good people. ☕