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On my List of Things to Worry About, a superintelligent AI taking over the world just doesn’t rank. We humans don’t …

Aug 7, 2023 4 min read Pseudorandom, Tools

It was 2021. Spring pollen competed with birdsong to fill the air. Sneezes abounded. We needed to relocate my mom, but were having a …

Feb 28, 2023 13 min read Code, Pseudorandom

Recently a friend asked me about copying his Raivo OTP database to Aegis. Those are both solid MFA apps. The only problem is Raivo only …

Dec 2, 2022 3 min read Code, Tools

So I built a nice budget app for Android and iOS. A core feature is sending you an alert when a bill is nearly due. Each platform …

Oct 20, 2022 4 min read Code

Once upon a time I needed to connect to an Android emulator running on a Linux box from a Windows virtual machine. Yes, it was very …

Dec 6, 2021 2 min read Tools

You’re typing away at the console in Linux or Mac OS when you suddenly need to display a QR code. There are a lot of dubious …

Aug 17, 2021 2 min read Tools

Wisdom is applied knowledge, therefore memory is the foundation of wisdom.

The physical act of taking notes enhances memory encoding …

Jun 26, 2021 7 min read Tools