Blog Questions Challenge: Technology
steven
24 March 2025
If you could have any gadget from a sci-fi movie, which would you choose?
Absolutely a Star Trek transporter. There are too many places I want to visit and too much family I want to see and would love to have the tech to just beam over for a chat, then beam home.
AI chats may display inaccurate or offensive information.
steven
19 March 2025
A small screenshot from Duck.ai. I appreciate the honesty.
Blog Questions Challenge: Travel Adventures
steven
15 March 2025
What's the silliest souvenir you've ever brought back from a trip?
On our honeymoon, my wife and I were at a department store in Germany and came across a Monchhichi. We both became nostalgic from having them as children and purchased it on the spot. We included it in many of our honeymoon photos.
Blog Questions Challenge: TV Shows
steven
20 February 2025
Doing the Blog Questions Challenge posted by the bot that jcrabapple has set up, because it's what all the cool kids are doing now.
You should probably take a minute and send this email ...
steven
4 February 2025
The below post outlines the one simple step to take to make your voice heard and demand action from the Treasury Department regarding the severe privacy violations that are taking place ...
February 1 was global switch day. Did you?
steven
4 February 2025
Yeah, I'm a little late. February 1 was global switch day, a day dedicated to switching away from big tech platforms and moving to more privacy-friendly platforms.
After one year, here's how my Pixel 6a with GrapheneOS is setup
steven
19 January 2025
Last year I wrote 30 Days In, My Pixel 6a with GrapheneOS about how my phone was setup. The entire setup was cumbersome, and I gave up on the multiple profiles. Well, one year later this is how I'm setup, and it's working very well for me.
What I'm doing in 2025
steven
1 January 2025
No need for resolutions. I'm just going to continue doing what I've been doing, but I'm going to try to take it up a notch.
New site ... again ... (((and again!) and again!) and again!)
steven
7 March 2024
After the news broke that WordPress and Tumblr would be selling users' data to train AI tools (404 Media) I decided to start looking for a new CMS to migrate my sites to. While I didn't use Automattic's hosted WordPress (WordPress.com) and instead the self-hosted, open source WordPress (WordPress.org), I've been generally unhappy with WP for a long time, and I certainly do not support their decision.
30 Days In, My Pixel 6a with GrapheneOS
steven
6 February 2024
I’ve been using ROMs to remove Google’s crap on my Android phones since the Motorola DROID. In the last few years I’ve used both LineageOS for microG (on my Pixel 1) and CalyxOS (on my Pixel 3a), relying on microG for push notifications. At the end of December 2023 I purchased a used Pixel 6a.