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New Jan 19, 2026
Claudette Colvin
Claudette Colvin died last week. She was Rosa Parks before Rosa Parks. And if you’re an American, there’s a good chance you never learned who she was. On March 2, 1955, she refused to give...
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New Jan 15, 2026
When the tech leopard eats your face
Last week, Adam Wathan of Tailwind announced that he fired 75% of his team. Actually, that’s not true. He announced that… 75% of the people on our engineering team lost their jobs here...
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New Jan 14, 2026
Who stole your cookie?
One of the recurring themes in the Dungeon Crawler Carl book series is that your enemies aren’t people, they’re systems of power. In the books, nearly everyone is a victim, including the...
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New Jan 12, 2026
Mutual aid and asking people what they need
On Friday, I had just picked up my car after having some repairs done when I saw a man holding a sign that said he was homeless and needed help. His name is Michael. I’ve talked to him before. I...
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New Jan 5, 2026
A year of revolution
Let’s not mince words: everything is kind of awful right now. Today, I wanted to offer some inspiration—a blueprint for action—for building a better world. Let’s dig in! Build...
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New Dec 29, 2025
Dungeon Crawler Carl
At the recommendation of many, many friends, I started reading the Dungeon Crawler Carl book series this month. I didn’t realize it was a series when I started, and am pleasantly surprised that...
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New Dec 23, 2025
No, seriously, the shadow DOM sucks
Yesterday’s article on why the shadow DOM sucks may have been one of the most hated pieces I’ve written in a while. But I stand by what I said, and today I wanted to respond to some of the...