Note: This is a blog series about “The Pipeline”, you can read more about it here. Ever recieve a text, email, or message from a random person you don’t know? We all have. If it’s a email list, you try to unsubscribe, which sometimes works and sometimes doesn’t. You can...

Note: This is a blog series about “The Pipeline”, you can read more about it here. “I have 8 yeses, 10 noes, 6 non-responses, and 12 maybes. How many snacks should I buy for this party?” If you’ve ever used a social media network to create an event invitiation for...

There’s a project in my mind I keep coming back to that I’ve never been able to explain either fully or succinctly, so I’m going to start blogging about it. I’m naming it “The Pipeline” for now because I need a name for it. I’m going to present it in...

The Web is in crisis. Tim Berners-Lee himself is concerned about the “downward plunge to a dysfunctional future.” Facebook leaks our personal data and gets hacked. Slack is slick, but expensive and designed around work. The alternatives aren’t much better. Email won’t die, but it also will never be anywhere...

I’m writing this post partially to get it out of the way, partially so I can link to it whenever someone asks me why I’m not on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. I have retired from social media. When I think about the reasons why I’ve done so, the silly answer...