Kids, come quick! There's a GOAT in the backyard!
32nd annual attempt to persuade my kids that there’s a goat in the backyard has once again failed to work.
Co-authoring books - twice! - with David Pogue
Twice. Not once, but twice, I have co-authored - sort of - a book by the legendary tech writer David Pogue. Oh, and we co-keynoted a conference.
Thoughts I Had While Undergoing a Couples Massage With My Wife
I agreed to do this. I’ve never had a massage. It was the best massage I’ve ever had. Also probably the last.
Resetting toner levels on a Brother MFC-L8850CDW colour laser printer
I’m blogging this strange process involving an invisible key just to make sure I can find it when I need it again - but if it helps you, that’s great too.
Giving kids the "Where Do Emoji Come From?" talk
well, it happens. At some point you have to explain to kids where Emoji come from. I was delighted to do this at the Bay Area Science and Engineeering Fair.
Today at last, the Trombone emoji!
First proposed in 2019 by a group of high schoolers, the Trombone emoji finally appears in iOS 26.4 beta 4. Here’s one:
Adventures in hacking, 20 years ago this week.
20 years ago, I won a security challenge. Even though the guy who ran the challenge still maintains nobody got in. I know I did.