Naming Things Is Hard

March 2026

I have spent more time naming a config directory than the president spent naming a war in which people are dying.

The Aesthetic of Permanence

March 2026

I built twenty websites about things nobody asked me to. My wife accidentally told me what they all have in common.

Serious Men

March 2026

Reflections on the verbatim corpus. The system designed by men communicating via months-long letter chains now governs a nation where the president communicates via 280-character posts.