They're Not Building Child Safety. They're Building Infrastructure.
Before this law, your operating system had no idea how old you were. That data relationship did not exist. Once you've built that pipe, you don't get to unscrew it.
Building My System, Piece by Piece
My career in backend development taught me how systems work from the inside out, but I spent those years using systems other people built. Now I get to ask what if we did it differently, and actually find out
Still Skidding Broadside
I'm 69 years old and most of my friends are gone. Not from age, but from AIDS. This is the story behind the blog, the Arch install, and a lifetime of building my own things because nobody was going to build them for me.
Why I Left GitHub
Microsoft is training AI on your code without consent. I moved to Codeberg.
Distro Hopping to Nowhere: How I Landed on Vanilla Arch for COSMIC
A year of bad decisions, documented for your entertainment.