Notebook
Don't say "I know"
February 21, 2026 - by David
It's not really possible in a probabilistic world.
Demote Paywalls
February 15, 2026 - by David
Google Search is still the "gold standard" for finding information on the internet.
Environmentalism is Bullshit
February 14, 2026 - by David
The hypocrisy in the supposed environmentalism movement is so blatant that it is impossible to take it seriously.
What is Value?
February 9, 2026 - by David
Everyone knows "price" and "quality", but ignores "value".
Stop with the negative and wrong emojis!
January 30, 2026 - by David
What the hell is this? Why is auto-suggest giving me an emoji that I have never used, ever? And, why the hell is it the "Loudly Crying Face" emoji?
Go to Your Happy Place
January 19, 2026 - by David
So much meditation practice asks you to find a "happy place." But what does that really mean?
Universal Symbols
January 18, 2026 - by David
How many symbols are enough to communicate across cultures and languages in an increasingly interconnected world?
Specialized AI and the Road to AGI
January 12, 2026 - by David
Exploring the future of specialized artificial intelligence and its path towards artificial general intelligence.
Simple Steps for Securing Your Data
January 5, 2026 - by David
Practical advice on how to protect your personal information and maintain your online security.
Go-Bag Packing Checklist
December 31, 2025 - by David
A comprehensive checklist for packing an emergency travel go-bag.
Dev bookmarks
April 26, 2022 - by David
A collection of bookmarks to interesting dev projects or resources.
The Joe Rogan bot
December 19, 2021 - by David
Prolific podcasters/vloggers/bloggers or even social media users, in the future, will be able to recreate a "bot" of themselves that easily crosses the uncanney valley.
Everything is a System
September 17, 2020 - by David
The entire physical universe acts as a system, from the galaxies all the way down to the sub-atomic level.
Original Sources
June 11, 2020 - by David
All interviews in the future will link to unaltered original video sources.
UI/UX Please Don't
May 5, 2020 - by David
A list of UI/UX implementations to avoid at all costs.
Importance of writing
April 30, 2020 - by David
Proper written communication is more important than ever.
Managing engineering teams
February 15, 2019 - by David
Thoughts on the best practices of the most efficient engineering teams.
No Comments
February 1, 2019 - by David
Don't bother with a comments section on a personal or company blog.
One Wish
January 7, 2019 - by David
The importance of quality user experience to crypto cannot be overstated.