It’s the last day of 2013. I’ve thought a lot this year about how lucky I am: I get to

The new healthcare.gov web site sure looks great. Under the hood, though, it’s apparently implemented with Bronze Age web development

I set my IRC client to keep logs. Among other things, that means I have a record of all my

This petition was on a table by the doorway at a Starbucks near my house, during the recent government shutdown

Arrgh, I wish I could go to this! Eben Moglen is giving a series of talks entitled “Snowden and the

Just for the record, I know I could have created the English-language wikipedia entry for LOVEINT myself. But I wanted

I’d been waiting for this! (N.b.: had inside information it was coming.) The code behind my favorite RSS reader, feedbin.me,

I’m taking a vacation from email for a few weeks, so please don’t worry if you don’t get a response — just

About fifty million years ago, I encountered a minor bug in the OpenOffice word processor. It was an easy fix,

For those friends I’m not seeing in Portland this year: sorry to miss you this time! I decided, for once