In my mind, "Apple" as a brand used to be synonymous with "attention to detail" but sadly, over the course of the last 8 - 10 years, their choices have become anything but detail oriented. This year, things have gotten so bad that I'm starting to think they've stopped caring about user experience, accessibility, and...

I recently a bought a Lenovo Chromebook 14, and wanted to run Zed on it. This took me a little while, but I finally figured it out. So I decided to write a complete guide to getting Zed running on ARM-based Chromebooks with Mali GPUs inside Crostini (the ChromeOS Linux container) to help you out internet stranger....

My last blog post complaining about Apple's Liquid Glass somehow hit the front page on Hacker News, and even the actual news media in some countries. All this made me realize Liquid Glass and Apple's software incompetence is absolutely universally hated, yet their hardware is universally loved. So credit where it's...

During last month's trip to Germany, something about my beloved Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f1.4 Classic MC II lens didn't feel right. For whatever reason the front element started wiggling where it shouldn't, and a few days later the aperture ring became looser and looser. Here's what it looked like : Thankfully I got...

I finally have a blog! I think the last time I had a blog was back in 2012, during the Tumblr era. I plan on using this as a place to talk about random thoughts and ideas, science, tech, research, activism, advocacy, projects, business, photography and of course music. So if this sounds interesting to you, feel free...