What is a blog for, anyways?

Facebook replacement for posting about my life. Place to put private journaling that I can access from anywhere but no one else can see. Place to put private notes and ideas that don’t need to be formatted nicely (partial Google Doc replacement). A place online that belongs to me, not a big corporation. Place to …

Starting a blog in 2019?

So, it seems clear that while social media is a huge win for Mark Zuckerberg, it’s been a net loss for the world in general. I remember thinking 20 years ago that the internet’s fabled Killer App would be whatever convinced people to switch over to push media. I miss the days when I used …