2002 - Present Day
I've kept a blog on and off (mostly off) for more than a decade. Much of that has been lost to the ages, thankfully.
Every Post by Date
- Announcing ForceRank 14 Jan 2014
- Favorite Albums of 2013 31 Dec 2013
- The Blog Timestamp is Dying 24 Sep 2013
- Packer's The Unwinding 28 Aug 2013
- Blog Redesign 25 Aug 2013
- Favorite Albums of 2012 31 Dec 2012
- The Solidity of Software 02 Jul 2012
- Favorite Albums of 2011 31 Dec 2011
- Customer Acquisition in Practice 18 Nov 2011
- Startup Ping Pong 08 Nov 2011
- Caution for Startup Kids 17 Oct 2011
- (Mostly) Good Times for Software Developers 06 Sep 2011
- HubSpot Acquires oneforty 18 Aug 2011
- Chess Lessons for Startups 01 Aug 2011
- Reverse the Startup Curse 25 Mar 2011
- Favorite Albums of 2010 29 Dec 2010
- Molly 28 Dec 2010
- Making Twitter an Information Network 30 Nov 2010
- Flowtown Acquires WhoShouldiFollow 10 Nov 2010
- The Plumbing Revolution: Developers' Improving Toolbox 15 Jun 2010
- Banksy in Cambridge 03 Jun 2010
- Rolling Rails Deploys with Passenger 31 May 2010
- Downtime Postmortem 08 Feb 2010
- Favorite Albums of 2009 03 Jan 2010
- Mac OS X Setup 27 Jul 2009
- Jekyll Transformation 21 Jul 2009
- On Mobile Photography 09 Jul 2009
- Planet Money on On Point 25 Jun 2009
- TextMate Project Tree Refresh 21 Jun 2009
- Harry Parker Boathouse 01 Jun 2009
- Memorial Day 25 May 2009
- Banning Non-Competes in Massachusetts 13 Apr 2009
- Dynamically Loading Javascript 02 Apr 2009
- Rails i18n Talk at Boston.rb 11 Mar 2009
- Translator - Rails i18n Simplifier 09 Mar 2009
- Wordpress on OS X 07 Mar 2009
- Shepard Fairy "Supply & Demand" 26 Feb 2009
- Pseudo Cursors in Rails 23 Feb 2009
- Breville Kettle & Good Design 18 Jan 2009
- Proxying a Subdomain in Apache 07 Jan 2009
- Favorite Albums of 2008 31 Dec 2008
- Farewell tourb.us 28 Dec 2008
- Creative Commons Discussion 13 Dec 2008
- Git Branch Auto-Tracking 02 Dec 2008
- Costa Rica Travels 02 Nov 2008
- Fall is Dropping 18 Oct 2008
- Boston Contemporary Architecture 20 Sep 2008
- MBTA Photography Policy 28 Aug 2008
- Netflix Roku Player 25 Jun 2008
- Sheridan and Hastings 24 Jun 2008
- Equal Marriage or Bust 24 Jun 2008
- Cat Bonds & Tail Pricing 23 Jun 2008
- Madison Road 11 Jun 2008
- Old Money 20 May 2008
- WhoShouldiFollow: Twitter Friend Suggestions 29 Apr 2008
- Captain William Smith House 28 Mar 2008
- Drive-By Truckers at the Paradise 24 Mar 2008
- Sigur Rós Heima on YouTube 09 Mar 2008
- Introducing Grindstone: Stay Focused 06 Mar 2008
- Traveling Light 03 Mar 2008
- Clay Shirky at Berkman Center 29 Feb 2008
- iPhone EDGE Speed Test 27 Feb 2008
- Styling Feeds for Feed Readers 26 Feb 2008
- Morning Breaks 26 Feb 2008
- Greasemonkey Tips 25 Feb 2008
- Lunar Eclipse 21 Feb 2008
- Rational with IBM Five Years 20 Feb 2008
- History in the Small 17 Feb 2008
- In Bloom 14 Feb 2008
- Super Tuesday 05 Feb 2008
- Daily Commute: The Movie 31 Jan 2008
- Boston Web Innovators 16 30 Jan 2008
- Canon Powershot G9 29 Jan 2008
- Software Engineering Radio: Richard Gabriel on Lisp 28 Jan 2008
- iTunes Silently Deleting Songs 27 Jan 2008
- Kids in the Hall Classics 24 Jan 2008
- Fake Steve on Lotus Notes on the iPhone 23 Jan 2008
- E.B. Sledge: With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa 13 Jan 2008
- Out With the Old 11 Jan 2008
- Favorite Albums of 2007 11 Dec 2007
- Photography on a Modest Budget 01 Dec 2007
- Ken Burns' "The War" 31 Oct 2007
- Boston Startup Weekend Builds Deskhappy 29 Oct 2007
- iPhone Improvement Requests 18 Oct 2007
- Command Line for the Web 17 Oct 2007
- North Shore 16 Oct 2007
- Wes Anderson & The Darjeeling Limited at the Brattle 12 Oct 2007
- True Red Sox Spirit 09 Oct 2007
- Attack on Red Sox Nation 05 Oct 2007
- Hum in Cadillac CTS Ad 03 Oct 2007
- Boathouse Banks 02 Oct 2007
- WGBH LED Display Above the Mass. Pike 30 Sep 2007
- Inspired to Take Bad Photos 17 Sep 2007
- NBC Fall Shows Free on Amazon Unbox 12 Sep 2007
- Donnie Darko the Play 09 Sep 2007
- Techcocktail Boston at Tequila Rain 07 Sep 2007
- Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Slugfest 04 Sep 2007
- Altec Lansing inMotion iPod Stereo 01 Sep 2007
- The Other Mike Champion and the WS-Death Star 30 Aug 2007
- Two Ears and a Heart 29 Aug 2007
- Redheads May Face Extinction 23 Aug 2007
- BioShock and Boston's Game Makers 21 Aug 2007
- Shiny, New Mac Book Pro and Data Everywhere 20 Aug 2007
- AWS: The Start-Up Project Coming to Cambridge 20 Aug 2007
- Michael Palin Reading in Harvard Square 19 Aug 2007
- Got More Louie than Phillip Rizzuto 15 Aug 2007
- Intruders.tv Tech Interviews 15 Aug 2007
- IBM Assembling Massachusetts Campus 13 Aug 2007
- Betahouse, Haven for Web Entrepreneurs 11 Aug 2007
- Okkervil River: The Stage Names 08 Aug 2007
- Summer of Ping-Pong 07 Aug 2007
- Preparing for Rock Band 06 Aug 2007
- The Plight of Silicon Valley's Single Digit Millionaires 05 Aug 2007
- Merging Digital Lives 05 Aug 2007
- Placeblogging and GeoRSS 03 Aug 2007
- New Balance 991 vs. 992 02 Aug 2007
- Chris Rock on Costas Now 29 Jul 2007
- Inbox Zero 26 Jul 2007
- Boston Startup Weekend 26 Jul 2007
- Tivo HD "Series 3 Lite" Reviewed 24 Jul 2007
- AT&T Subscribed 146,000 iPhone Customers 24 Jul 2007
- NY Magazine: Andy Samberg 23 Jul 2007
- Globe: Boston Playing Catch-Up to Silicon Valley 23 Jul 2007
- RCN Outage 23 Jul 2007
- Battles at The Paradise 19 Jul 2007
- WNYC's Radio Lab 18 Jul 2007
- Quiet Revolutions 18 Jul 2007
- iPhone Hating 18 Jul 2007
- "OK X" Tribute to "OK Computer" 16 Jul 2007
- "Hey, Look" 16 Jul 2007
- Once 16 Jul 2007
- Flight of the Conchords 15 Jul 2007
- George Packer's Interesting Times 14 Jul 2007
- Overheard in Gears of War 13 Jul 2007
- Simplify Media - Sharing iTunes Libraries Online 10 Jul 2007
- Philip-Lorca diCorcia at the ICA 06 Jul 2007
- The Honeymoon is Over 21 Jun 2007
- Andrew Bird at Berklee 17 May 2007
- Web Innovators Dinner on Widgets 10 May 2007
- Baseball and Hospitals 09 May 2007
- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists at Avalon 05 May 2007
- 24 Hours of Flickr 05 May 2007
- Moved to Slicehost 02 May 2007
- Burning Bridges is the New Hotness 02 May 2007
- Watertown In Top 10 Bloggiest Neighborhoods 24 Apr 2007
- The Law of Time Shifting 23 Apr 2007
- Over The Falls 23 Apr 2007
- Lansdowne Street Music Hall 22 Apr 2007
- No Hiding From The Watchful Eye Of Google 20 Apr 2007
- Founders at Work 20 Apr 2007
- Zune & Xbox 360 14 Apr 2007
- Panda Bear: Person Pitch 12 Apr 2007
- Massachusetts Voluntary Tax 10 Apr 2007
- Boston Music Bloggers and the Readers Who Love Them 10 Apr 2007
- Unicode in JRuby 09 Apr 2007
- Archives Rescued 09 Apr 2007
- School of Rock in Watertown 07 Apr 2007
- Tamrac Messenger Camera Bag 06 Apr 2007
- Tecmo Super Bowl 04 Apr 2007
- The Death of DRM? 02 Apr 2007
- Shorpy: Computing Division 01 Apr 2007
- Andrew Bird: Armchair Apocrypha 28 Mar 2007
- 245 Grove Street 27 Mar 2007
- Watertown In Boston Globe’s Hot Five 26 Mar 2007
- Dreaming in Code 26 Mar 2007
- New WordPress Plugins Directory 23 Mar 2007
- The Wisdom of Children 20 Mar 2007
- Boston BarCamp 17 Mar 2007
- Justin.tv - Streaming Reality Show 16 Mar 2007
- Arcade Fire Debuts at #2 15 Mar 2007
- GPS for Cameras 14 Mar 2007
- Comfort for the Those SXSW Left Behind 13 Mar 2007
- Daylight Savings Time Can Suck It 12 Mar 2007
- Ugly vs. Pretty Permalink URLs 10 Mar 2007
- Tivo Amazon Unbox Video Service Goes Live 07 Mar 2007
- Lightroom and Lua 07 Mar 2007
- Lightroom and Flickr 05 Mar 2007
- Canon EF-S 10-22mm Lens 04 Mar 2007
- Moved from Wordpress.com to Wordpress 02 Mar 2007
- Picasa Missing Support for Canon Rebel XTi RAW 28 Feb 2007
- Think of the Children, BillG 26 Feb 2007
- Mozy Backup Does The Trick 24 Feb 2007
- Impact of JRuby Support for Rails 22 Feb 2007
- Lighted Halls 21 Feb 2007
- Beware The Gary Uprising 21 Feb 2007
- My Kind of Random 14 Feb 2007
- Upcoming Boston BarCamp 2 at MIT 13 Feb 2007
- Boston’s Upcoming Flagship Apple Store 13 Feb 2007
- Sloths, Don’t Call Us Slow 12 Feb 2007
- The Thermals - The Body, the Blood, the Machine 06 Feb 2007
- Josh Ritter at the Somerville Theatre 03 Feb 2007
- Boston Web Innovators 10 03 Feb 2007
- Nerdcore for Life 22 Dec 2006
- Paul Graham =~ Travis Morrison 18 Dec 2006
- Love The New Yorker / Hate NewYorker.com 16 Dec 2006
- Friday Night Lights & 30 Rock 15 Dec 2006
- 24 Hours in Philadelphia 11 Dec 2006
- Steven Seagal’s Lightning Bolt Energy Drink 08 Dec 2006
- The Wire Season 4 06 Dec 2006
- Screw California 05 Dec 2006
- Game Library 04 Dec 2006
- Aftermath Cleaners 03 Dec 2006
- Semi-Generic Java Generics 02 Dec 2006
- Babies Love Movies 01 Dec 2006
- Clell Tickle: Indie Marketing Guru 30 Nov 2006
- Ed Burns on Creating ‘The Wire’ 29 Nov 2006
- Once More into the Breech 27 Nov 2006
- Startup School 21 Oct 2005
- JavaScript as Web Service API 09 Aug 2005
- CVS Java diff bug? 02 Aug 2005
- RSS, Friend of the Design-Challenged 31 Jul 2005
- A Blog Reborn 29 Jul 2005
- Lessons for Desktop Linux from OSX 18 Jul 2005
- 4th of July 04 Jul 2005
- Back From Vacation 16 Jun 2005
- Cats & Dogs 24 May 2005
- Took the Vonage Plunge 19 May 2005
- Everything Bad is Good for You 19 May 2005
- IBM Pushes Blogging 16 May 2005
- Miguel Speaks at Boston .Net Group 11 May 2005
- Making Wrong Code Look Wrong Stops Short 11 May 2005
- Should Joel be on Java? 31 Mar 2005
- LogWatcher 1.4.0.1 Released 25 Feb 2005
- Back to the Blog 25 Feb 2005
- LogWatcher now supports Eclipse 3.0 02 Aug 2004
- Supreme Court Visit 10 Mar 2004
- Thanks for Build Survey Results 05 Mar 2004
- The Grey Album 01 Mar 2004
- Open Source Java 01 Mar 2004
- Build Practices Survey 01 Mar 2004
- Eclipse 3.0 UI Changes 18 Feb 2004
- February 17 2004 17 Feb 2004
- The Pipeline Problem 12 Feb 2004
- In Montreal 08 Feb 2004
- Liberal Massachusetts? 04 Feb 2004
- Patriots Win 02 Feb 2004
- Deathblow 29 Jan 2004
- We Are All Individuals 19 Jan 2004
- Cold Is Relative 17 Jan 2004
- Fastow the Jumbo 14 Jan 2004
- Bugs and Kittens 13 Jan 2004
- So-Called Blog 11 Jan 2004
- Punch It 07 Jan 2004
- Bobos In Paradise 06 Jan 2004
- Sleepless Raytracer 22 Dec 2003
- Hometown Throwdowns 16 Dec 2003
- Hardly Outkast 10 Dec 2003
- LogWatcher 1.3.1 Released 05 Dec 2003
- Eclipse Vs. Emacs 05 Dec 2003
- Jess In Action 02 Dec 2003
- NationStates 23 Nov 2003
- Eclipse Visual Editor 18 Nov 2003
- Belle & Sebastian at the Orpheum 14 Nov 2003
- 100 Suns 13 Nov 2003
- SSX3 12 Nov 2003
- Political Compass 11 Nov 2003
- SWT OpenGL plugin 10 Nov 2003
- Amnon Landon 07 Nov 2003
- Rock the Electoral College 04 Nov 2003
- Will Ferrell & Tina Fey 02 Nov 2003
- October 31 2003 31 Oct 2003
- Fun with RSS 31 Oct 2003
- SharpReader 30 Oct 2003
- Absolutely American 29 Oct 2003
- October 26 2003 26 Oct 2003
- October 24 2003 24 Oct 2003
- October 22 2003 22 Oct 2003
- October 20 2003 20 Oct 2003
- October 18 2003 18 Oct 2003
- October 18-2 2003 18 Oct 2003
- October 15 2003 15 Oct 2003
- October 10 2003 10 Oct 2003
- October 6 2003 06 Oct 2003
- October 5 2003 05 Oct 2003
- Pete Peterson on NOW 27 Sep 2003
- West Wing Season Premiere 25 Sep 2003
- Paul Krugman Talk at First Parish Church 22 Sep 2003
- Nokia 6100 19 Sep 2003
- Virtual Memories 18 Sep 2003
- Special Delivery 10 Sep 2003
- Back From Alaska 02 Sep 2003
- Larry Summers Profile 24 Aug 2003
- 8-bit Desktop 18 Aug 2003
- Power Lines 17 Aug 2003
- Fair And Balanced 13 Aug 2003
- No More Books 12 Aug 2003
- SWT + JFace 10 Aug 2003
- Typepad Beta 09 Aug 2003
- Group Forming 09 Aug 2003
- Version Tree Art 06 Aug 2003
- Technology Sucks 04 Aug 2003
- Steven Levitt 03 Aug 2003
- Middle East Map Quiz 30 Jul 2003
- Flash Mob 29 Jul 2003
- Bill Hicks 25 Jul 2003
- Atul Gawande: Complications 24 Jul 2003
- Me Search 16 Jul 2003
- Karsh Portraits 15 Jul 2003
- Logwatcher 1.3 released 08 Jul 2003
- The Echo Chamber 06 Jul 2003
- Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy 04 Jul 2003
- Boston Skyline Changes 02 Jul 2003
- Listening to TechNetCast 01 Jul 2003
- WiFi Coming to Arlington 15 Dec 2002
- IBM Acquires Rational 09 Dec 2002
- Rational Agents 05 Nov 2002
- Game On 31 Oct 2002
- It Begins 29 Oct 2002