NO DON'T RESTARTWikipedia and My Quest to Find the Origin of “Decumanus”How Wikipedia lost my trustAug 11, 2023Aug 11, 2023
NO DON'T RESTARTLaw & Order & Crimes: When procedurals were more than murder mysteriesLaw & Order understood that crimes were a social phenomenon and justice could not be private.Oct 4, 2021Oct 4, 2021
NO DON'T RESTARTA Premonition of Death by the CourtThe other day I caught a glimpse of our future. What happened is that I watched a Norman Finkelstein talk on Palestine, in which he…Aug 7, 2019Aug 7, 2019
NO DON'T RESTARTHighbrow vs. Lowbrow, and Other More Interesting QuestionsIt seems once a week that we get an article pitting highbrow art against that to which it must lose, always lose, whether you call the…Jul 24, 2016Jul 24, 2016
NO DON'T RESTARTProgrammers (And Other Wannabe Artists)Two things are simultaneously true: 1) that trying to make a living as an artist instead of, say, a programmer, is considered naive and…May 21, 2016May 21, 2016
NO DON'T RESTARTOn Hiring in Tech and Enlightened PeopleThis story is just the latest in the long string of articles about hiring in tech. There’s nothing particularly remarkable about it. In…Mar 14, 2016Mar 14, 2016
NO DON'T RESTARTSo You Can’t Pronounce My Name. It’s Okay. You’re Close Enough.One of my ice-breakers for meeting new people is saying that if you utter some vaguely Asian-sounding name, I would get it. Like, don’t…Dec 25, 2015Dec 25, 2015
NO DON'T RESTARTHow to Access That Progress Bar on iOS 9's Shitty New Podcast AppFirst thought: I can barely see the progress bar.Sep 21, 2015Sep 21, 2015
NO DON'T RESTARTHow Not to Write a Recruitment LetterSo many website startups are popping up these days that promise to connect YOU, yes you, to your potential employers. What happened is I…Jun 2, 2015Jun 2, 2015
NO DON'T RESTARTThe best podcast that there’s no way in hell you’re listening toIt’s called Survivor Historian.Mar 11, 2015Mar 11, 2015