Doing things "By Hand" and physical artifacts

I&rsquo;ve been thinking lately about the desire to do things &ldquo;by hand&rdquo; and the dissonance between that feeling and being a &ldquo;tech guy&rdquo;. &#xA; It&rsquo;s pretty inarguable that I like to &ldquo;technologize&rdquo; things. I try out new gadgets, have a relatively &ldquo;smart&rdquo; home (local-only operation via Home Assistant is a strict requirement, though), and frequently…