According to my receipts, I’ve been playing Minecraft since about October of 2014. My friend Ken started playing right around the same time. Neither of us play multiplayer (on a server), or with other people. In fact, even though Ken was my roommate for almost a year and a half I think we looked at … Continue reading “Organize Stuff: The Game”

Music sets the mood: I’ve been writing fiction again lately, and I have a playlist full of music that helps me get into the right headspace. On the bus one day recently, I had paused in between thoughts and looked down at my phone. Huh, Spotify added lyrics using Genius. That’s pretty cool. (I’ve appreciated … Continue reading “A Mood”

In the tech industry, we act like time is our enemy. But time is a constraint – a necessary one. It means you can’t do everything, and you are going to have to choose battles. If you treat time like an enemy, like something you can only fight by throwing yourself at the problem until … Continue reading “Our False Enemy, Time”