2021

• July 29 <br/> How To Be Myself (Personal Life)

2017

• April 7 <br/> Mastodon: A Different Way to Think About Social Media (Social Media)
• January 24 <br/> Winding Down (Site News)
• January 4 <br/> Star Trek, Cyberpunk, Douglas Adams, and Our Technology Future (Technology)

2016

• December 14 <br/> Fighting An Elephant With A Thumbtack (Technology)
• December 8 <br/> Your Privacy is Worth More than what Tech is Selling (Technology)
• December 7 <br/> From Gamergate To Pizzagate (Linked List)
• December 6 <br/> The Racists Have Gamed Google’s Algorithm (Linked List)
• December 5 <br/> The Great Medium Experiment (Social Media)
• December 1 <br/> “Watch the Failson:” How the Internet is Radicalizing the Alt-Right (Social Media)
• November 30 <br/> Om Malik on Tech’s “Empathy Vacuum” (Linked List)
• November 17 <br/> Fear of Data (Technology)
• November 16 <br/> What Was the Nerd? (Linked List)
• November 15 <br/> Dismayed Democrats, Don’t Switch Parties, Fix the One You Have. Here’s Why (Current Events)
• November 13 <br/> RIP My Menchies (Linked List)
• November 9 <br/> What Happens Now? (Current Events)
• October 28 <br/> Why I’m Making Time to Breathe with Apple Watch (Technology)
• October 27 <br/> Microsoft Has a Big Problem Under its Surface (Technology)
• October 20 <br/> The PC In The Coming Tablet Age (Technology)
• October 5 <br/> The Tension of Encrypted Messaging (Technology)
• September 29 <br/> Computing Is Dangerous Because We’re All Idiots (Even Me) (Technology)
• September 27 <br/> The Coming iOS and Mac Unification (Technology)
• September 16 <br/> Dongles and DRM in the Wireless Audio Future (Technology)
• September 10 <br/> On Well-Worn iPhones and Upgrade Cycles (Technology)
• September 7 <br/> The Golden Age of Wireless: A Personal Cloud (Technology)
• September 3 <br/> Why the Apple Watch Will Never Have a Camera (Technology)
• September 2 <br/> iOS 10 Makes Non-Streaming Music a Second-Class Citizen (Music)
• September 1 <br/> The Fall of the Multi-Platform Instant Messenger Client (Social Media)
• August 18 <br/> iPad-only is the New Desktop Linux… For Now (Technology)
• August 17 <br/> Randi Harper on the Problem with Verified on Twitter (Linked List)
• August 16 <br/> The Failed Experiment of Open Social Media (Social Media)
• August 12 <br/> Charlie Warzel – “A Honeypot for Assholes” (Linked List)
• July 27 <br/> Why Would Anyone Invest in Twitter Now? (Social Media)
• July 21 <br/> Don’t Shit In The Punchbowl (Social Media)
• July 20 <br/> Context Collapse (Creative Work)
• July 19 <br/> Mindful Tech: The Full Series (Technology)
• July 19 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 10: Setting Your Own Terms (Technology)
• July 18 <br/> Someone Always Pays (Technology)
• July 11 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 9: Beyond Disconnection (Technology)
• July 5 <br/> Computer Says No, But A Human Taught It To (Technology)
• June 28 <br/> Maciej CegÅ‚owski – The Moral Economy of Tech (Linked List)
• June 23 <br/> The Unbearable Difficulty of Opting-Out (Social Media)
• June 20 <br/> A Brief Thought on watchOS 3 and Context Aware Computing (Technology)
• June 8 <br/> Am I Too Paranoid About AIs? (Technology)
• June 4 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 8: Where Our Data Lives (Technology)
• May 25 <br/> Thoughts on the Coming Chatbot Revolution (Technology)
• May 18 <br/> What We Lose In A Streaming Music World (Music)
• May 8 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 7.5: Our Data Trails, Ourselves Continued (Technology)
• April 28 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 7: Our Data Trails, Ourselves (Technology)
• April 25 <br/> The Right Device for the Right Task (Technology)
• April 14 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 6: Mindfully Learning Technology (Technology)
• April 4 <br/> Things I Don’t Get (Technology)
• March 31 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 5: Mindful Social Media (Technology)
• March 29 <br/> Farming and the Social Web (Linked List)
• March 23 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 4 – Solving The Right Problem (Technology)
• March 15 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 3 – Mode Switching (Technology)
• March 11 <br/> Mindful Tech, Part 2 – The Great Auditing (Technology)
• March 10 <br/> Mindful Technology, Part 1 – The Low Hanging Fruit (Technology)
• March 9 <br/> On That $25 Text Editor (Creative Work)
• March 8 <br/> Pushing Back Against our Technology Skepticism (Technology)
• March 1 <br/> To Fix Twitter, Break it Up (Social Media)
• February 29 <br/> Who Has My Data, and Who I Trust With It (Technology)
• February 21 <br/> Apple and the FBI: The Worst Case Scenario (Technology)
• February 18 <br/> Fear Of A Cloudy iTunes (Technology)
• February 17 <br/> Tim Cook on the All Writs Act (Linked List)
• February 15 <br/> 2Do for OmniFocus Users (Creative Work)
• February 10 <br/> Getting the Little Voices Experience with Tweetbot (Social Media)
• February 9 <br/> LOVEINT and Who We Trust with Our Data (Social Media)
• February 8 <br/> Virtual Assistants Should Stand Up For Themselves (Linked List)
• February 5 <br/> Doom, Gloom, and iPad Sales (Technology)
• February 4 <br/> In Defense of Physical Media (Music)
• February 2 <br/> What They Did, Not Who They Are (Linked List)
• February 1 <br/> Against The Algorithm And The Feed (Social Media)
• January 31 <br/> Living with Little Voices (Social Media)
• January 30 <br/> Twitter Is An Unsafe Public Square, Facebook Is A Private Living Room (Social Media)
• January 29 <br/> Anil Dash on “Don’t Read the Comments” (Linked List)
• January 28 <br/> Online Harassment and Street Harassment are the Same (Linked List)
• January 27 <br/> My iPhone Talks, I Listen (Technology)
• January 26 <br/> Data Brokers See You When You’re Sleeping, They Know When You’re Awake (Linked List)
• January 25 <br/> Taurus Moosa on How Not To Be An Asshole on Twitter (Linked List)
• January 24 <br/> Finding a Place for iPad (Technology)
• January 23 <br/> The Coming Fractured Landscape of Streaming Music (Music)
• January 22 <br/> Another Reason Apple Defends Encryption (Linked List)
• January 21 <br/> What The Heck Even Is the Technology Industry These Days? (Business)
• January 20 <br/> Disposable Creativity and Disposable Creatives (Linked List)
• January 19 <br/> <em>Just Do The Thing</em>: A Programming Project (Personal Life)
• January 18 <br/> Support Comes With Benefits: <em>The Untitled Sanspoint Newsletter Project</em> (Site News)
• January 17 <br/> Your Opinion or Your Life (Linked List)
• January 16 <br/> Can UI Change How People Interpret Conversation? (Linked List)
• January 15 <br/> Why New Features Win Out Over Fixes (Technology)
• January 14 <br/> The Great Overwhelming (Social Media)
• January 13 <br/> It’s Not That Tech Doesn’t Care, It’s That Tech Doesn’t Care About What We Care About (Technology)
• January 12 <br/> Who’s To Blame for Toxic Ads? The Network. (Linked List)
• January 11 <br/> I Am Not an Apple Pundit (Technology)
• January 10 <br/> Anil Dash – “Toward Humane Tech” (Linked List)
• January 9 <br/> The Participatory Web (Technology)
• January 8 <br/> Alice Maz on Twitter Randos and Splaining (Linked List)
• January 7 <br/> Workflow: Health.app Data to Day One (Technology)
• January 6 <br/> How Do We Put the Web on a Diet (Technology)
• January 5 <br/> The Internet of Industrial Things (Technology)
• January 4 <br/> Pop Culture Granfalloons (Culture)
• January 3 <br/> Whitney Phillips: “Everyone you encounter on the internet is a person.” (Linked List)
• January 2 <br/> Towards a Grand Personal Theory of Technology (Technology)
• January 1 <br/> Can Empathy Scale to the Internet? (Social Media)

2015

• December 16 <br/> My Top Five (or so) Albums of 2015 (Music)
• December 15 <br/> Tech’s December Doldrums and The Bigger Picture (Technology)
• December 4 <br/> Change The Schema, Not The User (Linked List)
• December 1 <br/> Six Months With Apple Watch (Technology)
• November 24 <br/> Apple’s UIs are Flawed, but They’re Not Unusable (Technology)
• November 23 <br/> The EFF on Online Harassment (Linked List)
• November 19 <br/> A Series Of Lead Tubes (Linked List)
• November 18 <br/> The iPad of 2015 is the Mac of 1990 (Technology)
• November 17 <br/> Review: Theory of Obscurity: A Film About The Residents (Music)
• November 16 <br/> Where “Free Speech” Collides With Liberty (Linked List)
• November 11 <br/> Public or Private, it’s Not Binary (Linked List)
• November 9 <br/> Owning Your Words (Creative Work)
• November 8 <br/> Twitter is Not a Comment Section—It’s Worse (Social Media)
• November 5 <br/> Twitter Rearranges its Deck Chairs (Social Media)
• November 3 <br/> Problematic Media and How to Live With It (Culture)
• November 2 <br/> Rip It Up and Start Again? (Technology)
• November 2 <br/> Inside The SXSW Debacle (Linked List)
• October 28 <br/> Why Online Abuse Matters (Social Media)
• October 28 <br/> How the Internet Has Changed Bullying (Linked List)
• October 27 <br/> Arthur Chu Reveals SXSW’s Negligence on Harassment (Linked List)
• October 21 <br/> KonMari for Social Media (Social Media)
• October 20 <br/> The Great Notes Migration of 2015 (Creative Work)
• October 15 <br/> Why Twitter’s Dying (Linked List)
• October 14 <br/> The App Store is Not Flat (Business)
• September 30 <br/> Fake Traffic and the Ad Reckoning (Linked List)
• September 29 <br/> I’m Not Signing Up for Apple Music, and Neither Should You (Music)
• September 26 <br/> I Work in Online Publishing and I Block Ads. Here’s Why. (Business)
• September 21 <br/> How the Internet Saved an Introvert (Social Media)
• September 16 <br/> “The Death of Thought” (Linked List)
• September 15 <br/> The False Dichotomy of Tech and Arts (Linked List)
• September 14 <br/> XOXO, Facets, and the Human Side of Technology (Creative Work)
• September 12 <br/> iPad Pro and How We Get to the Tablet-Based Future (Technology)
• September 2 <br/> Pizza Valley (Linked List)
• August 30 <br/> Pen Support Won’t Save the iPad, But It Needs It Anyway (Technology)
• August 24 <br/> “Means Well” Technology (Linked List)
• August 20 <br/> Empathy Boot Camp (Linked List)
• August 18 <br/> Saving the Web We Have (Social Media)
• August 14 <br/> The Future of the Tablet (Technology)
• August 2 <br/> The Future of Public Infrastructure in the “Sharing Economy” (Technology)
• July 30 <br/> Apple, Privacy, and Tim Cook’s Homosexuality (Technology)
• July 28 <br/> A Few Scattered Thoughts on Web Advertising (Business)
• July 28 <br/> Mike Monteiro – In Praise of the AK-47 (Linked List)
• July 22 <br/> Joining the Apple Music Dogpile (Technology)
• July 21 <br/> Ben Hammersley on Politeness and AIs (Linked List)
• July 20 <br/> That Time the Internet Sent a SWAT Team to My Mom’s House (Linked List)
• July 16 <br/> The Anti-Social Web (Social Media)
• July 16 <br/> Ellen Pao: The trolls are winning the battle for the Internet (Linked List)
• July 14 <br/> Sarah Jeong — The Internet of Garbage (Linked List)
• July 14 <br/> The Bias in Our Algorithms (Linked List)
• July 12 <br/> Reddit and the Slow Suicide of the Social Web (Social Media)
• July 7 <br/> For Hire (Personal Life)
• July 7 <br/> An Update on my Sweet iPhone Setup (Technology)
• July 6 <br/> My Sweet iOS and Mac Setup Interview (Linked List)
• June 29 <br/> A Few Words of Explanation (Personal Life)
• June 24 <br/> Productivity Ãœber Alles (Business)
• June 23 <br/> “It’s OK to be multiplatform” (Linked List)
• June 20 <br/> The Danger in Your Work-Provided FitBit (Linked List)
• June 17 <br/> I Want to Know what Google and Facebook Know (Technology)
• June 15 <br/> I’m Not Writing Up My Apple Watch Thoughts… Yet (Technology)
• June 14 <br/> All the Red Dots (Linked List)
• June 12 <br/> The Misfits of Reddit Aren’t Leaving (Linked List)
• June 9 <br/> “We’re All Strangers” (Linked List)
• June 8 <br/> A Privately Proactive iPhone (Technology)
• June 6 <br/> The Music DRM Dark Age Isn’t Coming Back (Music)
• June 3 <br/> The Valley’s Progress Myth (Linked List)
• June 3 <br/> Copy of a Copy of a (Business)
• June 2 <br/> A Reason Why I Trust Apple (Linked List)
• June 1 <br/> Online Services and The Calculus of Trust (Technology)
• May 29 <br/> Facebook is Hiding Things From You (Linked List)
• May 27 <br/> Cooking, Coding, and Soylent (Linked List)
• May 21 <br/> The Miserable State of Fitness Tracking on iOS (Technology)
• May 13 <br/> I’m All In on Apple Watch (Technology)
• May 11 <br/> Tech Shouldn’t Hurt (Technology)
• May 8 <br/> The Scary Reason Why Brands Say “Bae” (Linked List)
• May 7 <br/> Choosing Music to Stream is Deeper than Love or Hate (Music)
• May 6 <br/> Reform of the Nerds (Linked List)
• May 4 <br/> Facets 2015: People are More Important than Things (Technology)
• April 29 <br/> The Tablet is Being Squeezed Out (Technology)
• April 28 <br/> My iPhone Fitness Setup (Technology)
• April 27 <br/> Healthy Living isn’t One Size Fits All (Culture)
• April 22 <br/> Why I Put My Smartwatch In a Drawer (Technology)
• April 21 <br/> I Sing the Music Electric (Music)
• April 15 <br/> Why We Live In New York City (Linked List)
• April 13 <br/> Best, Brightest — and Saddest? (Linked List)
• April 10 <br/> Future-Proofing Photos (Linked List)
• April 9 <br/> Casey Liss on Cameras and Elitism (Linked List)
• April 9 <br/> A Camera Counterpoint (Linked List)
• April 9 <br/> Mine Is Better Than Yours (Technology)
• April 8 <br/> The Bronze Age of Wearable Technology (Technology)
• April 8 <br/> The Ad Blocker Conundrum (Linked List)
• April 7 <br/> Flickering the Gaslight: Tactics of Organized Online Harassment (Linked List)
• April 6 <br/> I’m That Guy Who Doesn’t Have a TV (Culture)
• April 6 <br/> The Dark Side of Your Fitbit And Fitness App (Linked List)
• April 3 <br/> Why Your Fav is Problematic (Linked List)
• April 1 <br/> The Empathy Gap (Social Media)
• March 31 <br/> RFRA (Current Events)
• March 29 <br/> The Urbanist (Culture)
• March 26 <br/> RIP, The Synopsis (Linked List)
• March 25 <br/> How to Properly Sort and Organize Your iTunes Library (Music)
• March 22 <br/> Stop Hiding the Log In Button (Business)
• March 16 <br/> Opinion Fatigue (Linked List)
• March 15 <br/> I Unfollowed Everyone On Facebook and You Won’t Believe What Happened Next (Social Media)
• March 11 <br/> Shitphone: A Love Story (Linked List)
• March 10 <br/> Needy Apps, and How to Deal With Them (Technology)
• March 8 <br/> Final Thoughts on the Eve of Apple Watch (Technology)
• March 7 <br/> Pebble: The Not-So-Final Verdict (Technology)
• March 4 <br/> The First Push (Self-Improvement)
• March 3 <br/> How the iPhone Helped Federico Viticci Get Back in Shape After Cancer (Linked List)
• March 3 <br/> In Praise of Cheap and Good Enough (Technology)
• February 25 <br/> The Problem with Apple’s Price Tag Cheerleaders (Technology)
• February 24 <br/> Pebble Time and the Role of the Smartwatch (Technology)
• February 24 <br/> Adware, Crapware, and the Value of Trust (Business)
• February 19 <br/> Eighteen Karets of “Why Should I Care?” (Technology)
• February 18 <br/> “How does this person’s decision affect me?” (Linked List)
• February 17 <br/> Left Brain/Right Brain – You Need Both (Creative Work)
• February 16 <br/> Pebble: Straddling the Line Between Convenient and Annoying (Technology)
• February 13 <br/> The Inevitability of Failure (Technology)
• February 11 <br/> “They tell us they’re going to do better.” (Linked List)
• February 11 <br/> Danger in the Age of Unicorns (Linked List)
• February 9 <br/> Review: Jawbone UP Move (Technology)
• February 8 <br/> The Great Smartwatch Experiment (Technology)
• February 4 <br/> Streaming Music and “Blockbuster Syndrome” (Linked List)
• February 4 <br/> “Progress” by Fiat (Linked List)
• February 3 <br/> Rewarding Knee-Jerk Reactions (Social Media)
• January 28 <br/> Barriers to the Meritocracy (Linked List)
• January 28 <br/> Read First, and Hit the Send Key Later (Linked List)
• January 27 <br/> The Rest of the World isn’t Silicon Valley (Technology)
• January 26 <br/> Boxes of Change (Linked List)
• January 23 <br/> Freedom from Notifications (Technology)
• January 22 <br/> I’m Afraid (Personal Life)
• January 21 <br/> “Not Everything is For You” (Linked List)
• January 20 <br/> Beyond Patronage (Creative Work)
• January 16 <br/> The Parable of the Megaphones (Social Media)
• January 15 <br/> The Overwhelming Potential of Wearables (Linked List)
• January 14 <br/> Of Fitness Trackers and Smart Watches (Technology)
• January 12 <br/> The Dangers of Renting Media (Linked List)
• January 10 <br/> Rumors of the Death of Cash Have Been Greatly Exaggerated (Linked List)
• January 9 <br/> Toll Booths on the Sidewalk (Linked List)
• January 9 <br/> Thoughts on Physical Music in a Digital Age (Music)
• January 8 <br/> “Move Fast, Break Things^WPeople” (Linked List)
• January 8 <br/> What Bums Wedge and Me Out About the Tech Industry (Today) (Linked List)
• January 7 <br/> The “Nice Guy” Problem (not just) in Music (Linked List)
• January 7 <br/> The Great Unburdening (Personal Life)
• January 6 <br/> iOS Automation for Complete Doofuses (Technology)
• January 4 <br/> The Only Truly Intimate Online Experience Left (Linked List)
• January 3 <br/> Reach (Social Media)
• January 2 <br/> Ambient Noise, Ambient Intimacy (Linked List)
• January 1 <br/> As Few Points of Failure as Possible (Technology)

2014

• December 19 <br/> Rethinking iOS Power User Apps (Technology)
• December 18 <br/> The Advertising Shadow War (Linked List)
• December 9 <br/> False Transparency (Current Events)
• December 3 <br/> The Right To Be Heard (Social Media)
• December 2 <br/> Other People’s Home Screens (Technology)
• November 21 <br/> Neither Revolution Nor Restoration (Technology)
• November 19 <br/> The Untitled Sanspoint Podcast Project (Other Projects)
• November 18 <br/> The Bubble of Self (Self-Improvement)
• November 11 <br/> Patrick Rhone – A Time for Things (Linked List)
• November 11 <br/> Another Task Management Journey (Creative Work)
• November 6 <br/> Lottery Tickets (Creative Work)
• November 4 <br/> The Noise of the Numbers (Business)
• November 3 <br/> We Have the Tools to Stop Online Harassment, We Just Don’t Use Them (Social Media)
• October 28 <br/> Couch Potatoes of the 21st Century? (Culture)
• October 27 <br/> Whether iPad (Technology)
• October 23 <br/> Beyond Obsession Times Voice (Creative Work)
• October 22 <br/> In Defense of iTunes 12’s UI (Technology)
• October 21 <br/> Lose Data Point: Trying to Fix iOS 8’s Health App (Technology)
• October 20 <br/> The State My Data is In (Technology)
• October 14 <br/> Crush On Radio Signs Off (Other Projects)
• October 8 <br/> Kathy Sierra is a Hero (Linked List)
• October 7 <br/> Technology’s War on Women (Current Events)
• October 3 <br/> What The Next Great Social Network Needs (Social Media)
• October 2 <br/> Cooking and the Advanced Beginner (Creative Work)
• September 29 <br/> Why I’m Self-Tracking Again (Technology)
• September 26 <br/> Ello? Hell No. (Social Media)
• September 25 <br/> The Power of the Morning Cup (Food and Drink)
• September 24 <br/> Jacket and Tie (Personal Life)
• September 23 <br/> More Than Half a Life Making Stuff for the Internet (Creative Work)
• September 22 <br/> The Social Interruptions (Business)
• September 19 <br/> Falling Off The Notebook Wagon (Creative Work)
• September 16 <br/> The “Sharing Economy” Reaches Endgame (Linked List)
• September 16 <br/> It’s No Fun Growing Up (Technology)
• September 11 <br/> The Great PayPal Email Hack That Wasn’t (Technology)
• September 10 <br/> An Even More Personal Computer (Linked List)
• September 10 <br/> Apple Watch and the Wearable Use Case (Technology)
• September 5 <br/> Is There Really a War On Privacy? (Social Media)
• September 4 <br/> Sometimes There Isn’t An Easier Way (Creative Work)
• September 3 <br/> Privacy, Control, and Facebook (Linked List)
• September 3 <br/> Facebook on My Terms (Social Media)
• August 27 <br/> Against Coveillence and Surveillance Alike (Technology)
• August 26 <br/> Always On (Social Media)
• August 21 <br/> A Different Future of Our Home Screens (Technology)
• August 20 <br/> Keeping Score (Self-Improvement)
• August 19 <br/> Social Media Sabbatical – A Two Week Update (Social Media)
• August 18 <br/> A View From Inside the Welfare System (Personal Life)
• August 14 <br/> In the Here and Now (Personal Life)
• August 13 <br/> Caught in the Middle (Linked List)
• August 12 <br/> “Chop Wood, Carry Water” (Creative Work)
• August 11 <br/> Let Me Go (Technology)
• August 9 <br/> Simplify My iPhone (Technology)
• August 8 <br/> The Silence and I (Creative Work)
• August 7 <br/> What I Think About When I Think About Running (Personal Life)
• August 6 <br/> Whether the Lean Lifestyle (Business)
• August 5 <br/> “Going Analog” and Finding the Balance (Technology)
• August 3 <br/> Social Media Sabbatical II: Electric Boogaloo (Social Media)
• July 30 <br/> Making and Flinging Bits (Technology)
• July 17 <br/> It Gets Worse, If You’re a Woman (Linked List)
• July 17 <br/> Solving the Same Problems (Linked List)
• July 16 <br/> Cloudy, Biased Echo Chambers (Social Media)
• July 15 <br/> A Few More Thoughts On Self-Tracking (Technology)
• July 14 <br/> Spying On Myself (Technology)
• July 11 <br/> The Vicious Cycle of Stupid VC (Linked List)
• July 11 <br/> Who Is Our Technology For? (Technology)
• July 10 <br/> The Privacy of Luxury (Technology)
• July 10 <br/> Why Jessica Ferris Left Facebook (Linked List)
• July 9 <br/> What Systems Are For (Creative Work)
• July 9 <br/> The Endgame of the “Sharing Economy” (Business)
• July 8 <br/> Cognitive Overload and The Great Unbundling (Technology)
• July 7 <br/> Appliance-ification (Technology)
• July 2 <br/> When You’re Too Poor for Uber or Lyft (Linked List)
• June 25 <br/> An Adjacent Possible iWatch (Technology)
• June 24 <br/> Moving with Direction (Creative Work)
• June 11 <br/> The Anger and The Gun (Current Events)
• June 5 <br/> Thinking Outside the Startup (Business)
• June 4 <br/> A Non-Developer’s Take on WWDC 2014 (Technology)
• May 22 <br/> The Two-Factor X-Factor (Technology)
• May 21 <br/> Paying in Data (Technology)
• May 19 <br/> Filling a Notebook (Creative Work)
• May 7 <br/> The Value of App.Net (Social Media)
• May 5 <br/> Concert Review – CHVRCHES (Music)
• April 30 <br/> Choosing Exploitation (Business)
• April 25 <br/> Big Data, Little Context (Technology)
• April 24 <br/> The Ethics Debate We’re Not Having (Technology)
• April 23 <br/> The End of Bootleg Betas (Technology)
• April 22 <br/> The New Old-Fashioned Music Buying Experience (Music)
• April 17 <br/> Rdio Isn’t a Sound Salvation (or: Streaming, Revisted) (Music)
• April 15 <br/> The Internet (Probably) Won’t Save the World (Technology)
• April 12 <br/> Some Thoughts on Dropbox, Privacy, and Dr. Rice (Current Events)
• April 11 <br/> Control Pays Off (Technology)
• April 10 <br/> A Brief Update on Google Now (Technology)
• April 9 <br/> What Are Our Gadgets For? (Technology)
• April 8 <br/> The Darker Side of the Man-Machine (Music)
• April 1 <br/> Mynd, Google Now, and the State of Context on iOS (Technology)
• March 27 <br/> The Context Aware Future (Technology)
• March 26 <br/> Location, Location, Location (Technology)
• March 25 <br/> Don’t Host Your Own Email (Technology)
• March 24 <br/> The Minority Report Problem (Technology)
• March 19 <br/> The True Price of Music (Music)
• March 18 <br/> Analog Planning for Today and Yesterday, Digital for Tomorrow (Creative Work)
• March 17 <br/> Shared Knowledge and the Old-School Web (Technology)
• March 12 <br/> Copycats Chasing Money (Technology)
• March 5 <br/> Owning Music in a Streaming World (Music)
• February 27 <br/> Adulthood and “Manliness” (Self-Improvement)
• February 25 <br/> Digital Balance (Technology)
• February 25 <br/> Bob Casale (Music)
• February 24 <br/> Back to the Kindle (Technology)
• February 22 <br/> Context-Aware Computing (Technology)
• February 12 <br/> One Size Fits Some (Culture)
• February 5 <br/> The Ghost Files (Linked List)
• February 4 <br/> The Shortcomings of Becoming the App (Technology)
• January 29 <br/> The Genre Tag Problem (Music)
• January 22 <br/> Towards Good News (Social Media)
• January 15 <br/> “On Demand” and The Stream (Social Media)
• January 12 <br/> My Social Media Sabbatical (Social Media)
• January 3 <br/> Building to the Builder’s High (Creative Work)
• January 2 <br/> Project or Person (Social Media)

2013

• December 12 <br/> Why I’m Afraid of Bitcoin (Business)
• December 9 <br/> Support Sanspoint with WePay (Site News)
• December 9 <br/> Inertia By Default (Linked List)
• December 6 <br/> Why Technology Companies Don’t Understand People (Technology)
• December 5 <br/> The Second Pop-Up War (Linked List)
• December 4 <br/> Cheap Shots on an Easy Target (Linked List)
• December 3 <br/> Everybody’s Working Overtime (Social Media)
• November 28 <br/> Pono: The Latest in Audio Woo (Linked List)
• November 27 <br/> A Week and a Half with Bullet Journal (Creative Work)
• November 26 <br/> Some Thoughts on Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Venture Capital (Technology)
• November 23 <br/> Coming Soon: Above the Runway (Other Projects)
• November 22 <br/> Couchsurfing: What VC Touches, It Destroys (Linked List)
• November 21 <br/> Supporting Sanspoint (Site News)
• November 20 <br/> Moving for the Sake of Improving (Creative Work)
• November 19 <br/> Snapchat and Ethical Safeguards (Technology)
• November 18 <br/> Snapchat and Facebook: Some Things to Some People (Linked List)
• November 15 <br/> Coin: One Card, Many Risks (Technology)
• November 15 <br/> Easy Security Is Insecure, Good Security Is Hard (Linked List)
• November 14 <br/> Reconsidering Analog Productivity (Creative Work)
• November 13 <br/> Enough Of “It’s Like ___, but for ____!” (Technology)
• November 12 <br/> Popping The Geeky Masculinity Bubble (Culture)
• November 11 <br/> More Than An Engine Of Convenience (Technology)
• November 10 <br/> “Better Ways of Living and Experiencing Music” (Culture)
• November 8 <br/> You Can Devalue Music (Music)
• November 8 <br/> Rolling With Reduced Motion on iOS 7 (Technology)
• November 7 <br/> Tools That Help Us Work Better, Not Faster (Technology)
• November 4 <br/> All Can Be Lost: The Risk of Putting Our Knowledge in the Hands of Machines (Linked List)
• October 30 <br/> The Magic Elixir of Success (Creative Work)
• October 24 <br/> Sudden Deceleration Trauma (Personal Life)
• October 23 <br/> How Designers Destroyed the World (Linked List)
• October 22 <br/> Enemies and Nemeses (Uncategorized)
• October 20 <br/> Right Trumps Fast (Creative Work)
• October 3 <br/> Why I’ve (Mostly) Stopped Pirating Music (Music)
• October 1 <br/> This Shit Is Unacceptable, Internet (Linked List)
• September 20 <br/> Gadget Fatigue (Technology)
• September 19 <br/> Fear of Change (Technology)
• September 12 <br/> Apple’s Priority (Current Events)
• September 11 <br/> Biometrics Go Mainstream with Touch ID (Technology)
• September 10 <br/> Notes From An Ex-Telemarketer (Current Events)
• September 9 <br/> Same Shit, Different Year (Technology)
• September 5 <br/> Multiple Personality Order (Social Media)
• August 29 <br/> Technology Is Not Democratic (Uncategorized)
• August 28 <br/> The World Needs More Than Just Programmers (Technology)
• August 27 <br/> Teach a Man to Code… (Linked List)
• August 26 <br/> Conversational Startups (Uncategorized)
• August 23 <br/> Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death (Technology)
• August 22 <br/> The Attraction to Prosthetic Distraction (Social Media)
• August 21 <br/> Why I Still Use Google (Technology)
• August 20 <br/> Our Job as Technology Writers (Technology)
• August 19 <br/> Ted Dziuba – Mastering the Craft (Linked List)
• August 19 <br/> Apple Works. Android Works. Windows Works. Just Maybe Not For You. (Technology)
• August 15 <br/> Kids Can’t Use Computers? Depends What You Mean By “Use” (Technology)
• August 12 <br/> The Problem of Content as an Ecosystem (Technology)
• August 11 <br/> Crush On Radio, S2E11: My Glasses Fell Off (Other Projects)
• August 5 <br/> Alexis Madrigal on The Machine Zone (Linked List)
• August 2 <br/> Knowledge, Power, Corruption, and Lies (Current Events, Technology)
• August 1 <br/> They Really Are Spying On You (Linked List)
• August 1 <br/> Keeping It Separated (Creative Work)
• July 31 <br/> Don Norman on Wearable Devices (Technology)
• July 30 <br/> Lifehacking and the Quantified Soul (Self-Improvement)
• July 29 <br/> The First Post-Google Reader RSS Casualty (Social Media)
• July 27 <br/> Sanspoint Shirts, Take 2 (Other Projects)
• July 26 <br/> Functional Constraints (Technology)
• July 25 <br/> Digital Epicureanism (Technology)
• July 18 <br/> To Understand Technology (Technology)
• July 11 <br/> Tragedy of the Wikimedia Commons (Social Media)
• July 10 <br/> A Statement of Purpose (Technology)
• July 1 <br/> Fear of a Beeping Watch (Culture)
• June 30 <br/> Crush On Radio, Season 2, Episode 9: “I Don’t Know Who I Am Anymore” (Other Projects)
• June 29 <br/> The Human Metronome Rests (Uncategorized)
• June 28 <br/> Genetic Engineering is a Tool Not to Fear (Uncategorized)
• June 27 <br/> Pandora Paid Over $1,300 for 1 Million Plays, Not $16.89 (Culture)
• June 27 <br/> Quantified Time and Knowing Thyself (Self-Improvement)
• June 26 <br/> Air Guitar and the Craftsman Mindset (Creative Work)
• June 25 <br/> Devaluing Content (Creative Work)
• June 20 <br/> Mending and Making is Better than Ending (Culture, Technology)
• June 14 <br/> “Girly” UIs, Beta Software, and “Doing It Wrong” (Technology)
• June 13 <br/> The Kübler-Ross Stages of UI Grief (Technology)
• June 12 <br/> Preventing PRISM 2.0 (Current Events, Technology)
• June 4 <br/> Is All Of This Stuff Really Transforming Anything? (Technology)
• June 3 <br/> Flipping the “Don’t Care” Switch (Personal Life, Technology)
• May 24 <br/> Tumblr’s Victory (Social Media)
• May 23 <br/> Make Believe Help for the Easily Distracted (Technology)
• May 20 <br/> Teens aren’t abandoning “social.” They’re just using the word correctly. (Culture, Social Media)
• May 17 <br/> The Un-Quantified Self (Self-Improvement, Technology)
• May 16 <br/> Remember, There’s a Person on the Other End (Social Media, Technology)
• May 15 <br/> Omnipresent Data, and the Wearable Computing Use Case (Technology)
• May 14 <br/> Why Wearable Computing Won’t Go Mainstream (Uncategorized)
• May 13 <br/> Apocalyptic Thinking (Uncategorized)
• May 10 <br/> Bubbles, Echo Chambers, and Algorithms (Social Media, Technology)
• May 9 <br/> Some Thoughts on the Nature of Blogs via Kottke (Social Media, Technology, Writing)
• May 7 <br/> How I use Drafts (Technology)
• May 6 <br/> The Official Sanspoint T-Shirt (Site News)
• May 6 <br/> How I Use Launch Center Pro (Technology)
• May 3 <br/> In Praise of Apps with Learning Curves (Uncategorized)
• May 2 <br/> Newspaper Reports That News May Be Bad For You, Film At Eleven (Culture)
• May 1 <br/> Putting Users First (Social Media, Technology)
• April 30 <br/> Synchronization Purgatory (Technology)
• April 29 <br/> Internet-Enabled Things and Solving the Wrong Problem (Uncategorized)
• April 25 <br/> Fame, the Internet, and Personal Boundaries (Uncategorized)
• April 23 <br/> Why I Stopped Caring About the Numbers (Culture, Social Media)
• April 22 <br/> Narcissism and the Backpat Delivery Machine (Culture, Social Media, Technology)
• April 19 <br/> Rumoriffic (Technology)
• April 18 <br/> Patience and Prudence (Uncategorized)
• April 17 <br/> Engagement Counts in Small Amounts (Uncategorized)
• April 16 <br/> Knowing, Communicating, and the Aftermath (Current Events, Technology)
• April 15 <br/> In the Face of Disaster (Uncategorized)
• April 12 <br/> Some Thoughts on Facebook Home and The History of the Smartphone (Technology)
• April 11 <br/> A Battlefield Promotion to Social Media General (Personal Life, Technology)
• April 8 <br/> Merlin Revisited: Workflows with Merlin Mann (Technology)
• April 5 <br/> The Ratholes of Technology (Technology)
• April 4 <br/> Like-Minded People and Internet-Enabled Subcultures (Uncategorized)
• March 29 <br/> Quicksilver 1.0.0, or: You Can Go Home Again, but Do You Want To? (Technology)
• March 28 <br/> Inertia, and Why We Hate Technological Change (Technology)
• March 27 <br/> Automating 1Password Backup, and Other Computer Magic (Technology)
• March 26 <br/> Google’s Misplaced Priorities and the Trust of Users (Technology)
• March 25 <br/> Switching to NewsBlur (Technology)
• March 22 <br/> What Makes SimCity Great (and Why the Sequel Disappoints) (Technology)
• March 21 <br/> Why Kids Understand Tablets: UI, Touch, and Abstractions (Technology)
• March 20 <br/> The Problem With Technology Evangelism (Technology)
• March 19 <br/> The Little Tweaks (Uncategorized)
• March 18 <br/> High Priest of App Design, at Home in Philly (Technology)
• March 18 <br/> Skeptics and Naysayers (Technology)
• March 15 <br/> Google Has Altered the Deal. Pray They Don’t Alter It Further (Technology)
• March 14 <br/> The True Value of Technology (Technology)
• March 13 <br/> Two Theories on The Wall Street Journal’s Recent Anti-Apple Focus (Technology)
• March 13 <br/> Disconnecting While Staying Digital (Technology)
• March 12 <br/> Why I’m Eschewing the Analog Workflow (Creative Work, Technology)
• March 11 <br/> Old Music, New Media (Uncategorized)
• March 8 <br/> Outrage Fatigue, or: Disconnecting from the News (Uncategorized)
• March 7 <br/> Platform Partisans and Freedom of Choice (Technology)
• March 6 <br/> Technology as Enabler (Creative Work, Technology)
• March 5 <br/> Scams, Shortcuts, and Honest Work (Technology)
• March 4 <br/> Once More Into the Data Breach (Uncategorized)
• March 1 <br/> Find the Niche (Creative Work, Technology)
• February 28 <br/> How To Stand Out In a Crowded Market (Technology)
• February 27 <br/> Writing on the Subway: The Ultimate Distraction-Free Environment (Creative Work, Technology)
• February 26 <br/> App.net is Choosing to Survive (Technology)
• February 25 <br/> A Statement of Focus (Site News)
• February 22 <br/> Dropbox Sync vs The Bad Old Days (Technology)
• February 21 <br/> Antisocial Calendaring (Technology)
• February 20 <br/> Whittling Down the Musical Backlog (Music, Technology)
• February 19 <br/> What to Learn, What to Build (Technology)
• February 18 <br/> Learning to Write Code All Over Again (Personal Life, Self-Improvement, Technology)
• February 15 <br/> NYC Chief Digital Officer: upgrading a subway system is a lot harder than restarting a router (Technology)
• February 15 <br/> Fiddling on the Inside (Technology)
• February 14 <br/> Value What People Love (Uncategorized)
• February 13 <br/> Walk (Creative Work)
• February 12 <br/> Fear and Consequences (Self-Improvement)
• February 11 <br/> Whether the Container or the Content (Technology)
• February 8 <br/> Tim Krieder Talks Guns (Uncategorized)
• February 7 <br/> App Review: Moves (Technology)
• February 6 <br/> Know What to Quit, and When (Creative Work)
• February 5 <br/> Notes on a Whisky Tasting (Food and Drink)
• February 4 <br/> Why Bother With College? (Uncategorized)
• February 1 <br/> Empty States (Technology)
• February 1 <br/> Harry C. Marks: The iPhone Plus is a Potential Minus (Technology)
• February 1 <br/> Some Thoughts on Corporate Communication (Writing)
• January 31 <br/> Marco Arment: A crazier prediction: iPhone Plus is real, and huge (Technology)
• January 31 <br/> A Personal History of Personal Computing, Part 3—PDAs, iPods, and iOS (Personal Life, Technology)
• January 30 <br/> A Personal History of Personal Computing, Part 2 (Personal Life, Technology)
• January 29 <br/> Porn on the Vine (Technology)
• January 28 <br/> A Personal History of Personal Computing, Part 1 (Technology)
• January 27 <br/> Crush On Radio, Season 2, Episode 1: Nerd Music for Nerds (Other Projects)
• January 25 <br/> The Bygone Bureau – Facebook Yoga (Technology)
• January 24 <br/> Networking is Hard (Personal Life, Technology)
• January 24 <br/> Defining Success, or: I Don’t Understand How the Stock Market Works (Technology)
• January 23 <br/> You Wanted a Hit (Technology)
• January 22 <br/> Working in a Small Space (Technology)
• January 21 <br/> Don’t You Have Anything Better to Do? (Creative Work)
• January 18 <br/> The Price of a Good App (Technology)
• January 17 <br/> One Way To Know When You’re Succeeding (Uncategorized)
• January 16 <br/> Requiem for a MacBook (Technology)
• January 15 <br/> Long Receipts, and Why Customer Service Surveys Suck (Technology)
• January 13 <br/> Thomas Dolby’s “Invisible Lighthouse” (Music)
• January 11 <br/> The Richard Disease (Personal Life)
• January 10 <br/> Don’t Blame the Internet for Bullies (Uncategorized)
• January 9 <br/> A Faustian Pact with the Social Devil (Technology)
• January 8 <br/> Like a Rocket from the Tomb (Music)
• January 7 <br/> Iteration to (Near) Perfection (Uncategorized)
• January 4 <br/> Give Yourself Over to the Failure Inside of You (Self-Improvement)
• January 3 <br/> Hearing an Album for the First Time, a Second Time (Music)
• January 2 <br/> David Sparks: “Productivity is a Loaded Word” (Self-Improvement)
• January 2 <br/> A Bug or a Feature? (Technology)
• January 1 <br/> What to Say When You Have Nothing to Say (Uncategorized)

2012

• December 31 <br/> One Day at a Time (Site News)
• December 26 <br/> My Top Ten Albums (and one EP) of 2012 (Music)
• December 16 <br/> The Difficulty of (Blog) Discovery (Technology)
• December 10 <br/> Too Much Self-Help (Self-Improvement)
• December 5 <br/> The Dopamine Problem (Technology)
• November 28 <br/> A Place for Most Things, and Most Things in Their Place (Self-Improvement)
• November 21 <br/> Knowing and Doing, Fixing the Flaw in my System (Self-Improvement)
• November 14 <br/> You Get the iPad You Deserve (Technology)
• November 7 <br/> Recovering From Disruption (Self-Improvement)
• October 24 <br/> On App.net and Where the Action Is (Technology)
• October 17 <br/> On a Great Haircut (Personal Life)
• October 10 <br/> On Being Nice, Part 2: What Being Nice Means (Self-Improvement)
• October 3 <br/> On Being Nice, Part 1: The Snark Problem (Self-Improvement)
• September 26 <br/> On Why We Create (Creative Work)
• September 19 <br/> On Collecting Versus Digital Hoarding (Technology)
• September 12 <br/> On Writing Groups and Commitment (Creative Work)
• September 5 <br/> On My Work Ethic, ADHD, and Real Lifehacks (Self-Improvement)
• September 3 <br/> On Lift (Technology)
• August 29 <br/> On the Road (Personal Life)
• August 22 <br/> On Switching and Friction (Technology)
• August 15 <br/> On Not Upgrading (Technology)
• August 9 <br/> On Being Told No (Self-Improvement)
• August 1 <br/> On Brain Damage (Personal Life)
• July 25 <br/> On Beginnings, Middles, and Ends (Creative Work)
• July 18 <br/> On Ten Years (Site News)
• June 26 <br/> On My Second Brain (Technology)
• June 13 <br/> On Fear and Bad Motivators (Uncategorized)
• June 8 <br/> On the Price of Free (Technology)
• June 6 <br/> On Crush On Radio (Other Projects)
• May 14 <br/> On Signal and Noise (Uncategorized)
• April 2 <br/> On Identity (Uncategorized)
• March 14 <br/> On Being Typecast as a Sales Guy (Uncategorized)
• February 29 <br/> On The Big Move (Personal Life)
• February 15 <br/> On Dressing the Man (Personal Life)

2011

• October 24 <br/> On It Being Everywhere (Uncategorized)
• September 1 <br/> On Doing Less, Better (Uncategorized)
• August 25 <br/> On Aspiration Versus Action (Uncategorized)
• August 2 <br/> On Cultivating a Superego (Uncategorized)
• July 25 <br/> On Work as Opposed to The Work, Or: Making Bricks (Uncategorized)
• July 15 <br/> On the Eye Game (Uncategorized)
• July 8 <br/> On the Vocational Wheel and The Intersection of Work and Work (Personal Life)
• January 6 <br/> On Kindles and Paper Books (Technology)

2010

• September 8 <br/> On The Marriage of Two Friends (Personal Life)
• May 23 <br/> On Ditching Facebook and This Whole Silly Social Networking Thing (Technology)
• April 22 <br/> On Video Games as Art, Or On the Art of Video Games (Technology)
• April 20 <br/> On a Project Post-Mortem (Personal Life)
• March 18 <br/> On the Right Box (Technology)
• March 7 <br/> On The Craft of Making a Mix CD (Music)
• January 27 <br/> On Switching (Personal Life)
• January 17 <br/> On Time Travel and Rock Concerts (Music)
• January 14 <br/> On There Being Less of Me (Personal Life)
• January 4 <br/> On Multiple Attempts (Uncategorized)