When a Tool Becomes a Hobby
Joel reflects on how practical tools can slowly turn into hobbies, using watches, razors, and pens to show how function often gives way to fascination. I can relate!
📅 07 October 2025
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A Frank Piece About Influencers
A sharp look at the smoke and mirrors of influencer culture, where authenticity is staged, success is rented, and everything’s for sale. Ava reminds us that real life doesn’t need an audience.
📅 06 October 2025
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Thinking About Social Media
Is social media in any form really worth the drama, and was it doomed to failure from the start?
📅 06 October 2025
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Breaking Things, Fixing Things
Matt continues to make iterative changes to his blog and I'm really enjoying following along.
📅 05 October 2025
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Bots Are Eating My Blog for Lunch
Peter digs into why his server was suddenly overloaded and finds a swarm of bots chewing through his blog.
📅 11 June 2025
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What We Lost with PHP and jQuery
A look back at the simpler days of PHP and jQuery, when building websites was fast and easy. Now, modern tools often add more hassle than help—sometimes less really is more.
📅 01 June 2025
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Blogging Expectations
Some thoughts about what Joel expects out of blogging regularly, or having a website at all.
📅 10 April 2025
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Fellas, it's gay to like pop music?
Keenan talks about their love of Toxic by Britney Spears. Great song, great post.
📅 17 January 2025
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Aligning Automattic’s Sponsored Contributions to WordPress
This whole WordPress saga is getting more and more ridiculous. This is the latest step by Automattic to further fuck things up for themselves.
📅 10 January 2025
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SQLite Facts
I knew SQLite was a cool project, but this great post show how interesting the project is.
📅 03 January 2025