Five years of blogging, and two posts that changed my life

I recently hit five years of blogging here! My first post was back in August 2019 , a rewriting of an old college admissions essay just to get started. Since then, many of my posts achieved minor virality, resulting in hundreds of thousands of views and a longer tail of links: What happens to your online accounts when you die? (from Digital Seams) Being on-call sucks Some interesting malware I…