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Opinions are not like assholes

"Opinions are like assholes: everybody's got one… and they all stink!" … As sayings go, it's not bad. But, as you've probably noticed, not all opinions stink, or at least they don't stink equally. ...

2019-01-11   [Permalink]

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"That's a very well-thought-out political opinion you've expressed on Facebook"
-Someone, at some time… surely…?

2019-01-09   [Permalink] #politics  

Budgeting and living within your means

Recent personal events have reminded me of the importance of having a budget and living within your means. I won't get into them here, because it's so, so dumb, but I'm thinking about it nonetheless. Anyway I thought I'd take my previous writing on the subject and repost it as several separate articles for easier consumption. First up, a basic budget. ...

2018-11-02   [Permalink] #budget  

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My voting principles have devolved from "Which of these people has the most pragmatic policies?" to "Would any of these people unequivocally say they are against putting children in cages?"

2018-10-16   [Permalink]

My favorite apps on F-Droid

I often recommend F-Droid to my Android-using friends. F-Droid is an alternative app store which contains only Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). It's great because the apps are almost all not evil. Did you know that a flashlight app doesn't need access to your contacts, location, and pictures? Did you know that every app doesn't need to serve you ads? ...

2018-06-22   [Permalink] #programming   #app  

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