Everything is an experiment.
The Washington State legislature is considering a consumer data privacy bill, Senate Bill 5062 (summary). While I was creating Simple Opt Out, I assumed that the CCPA made consumers opt-out of paid data sharing - not a business sharing data to target their own ads, but selling consumers’ personal data to unaffiliated third parties for compensation - due to an oversight. When the CCPA was in…
I configured some iPads for regular people. If you’re configuring an iPad for a parent, young child, or a good friend who is new to the iPad or new to computers, maybe the checklist I posted will give you a starting point.
I’ve encountered many, many examples that:
I recently started using Roon Labs and posted this suggestion in their customer Discourse forum.
I explicitly asked colleagues, customers, and friends for anonymous feedback about myself – a self-administered 360° review. Here’s how I did so (twice in 5 years), and how anyone with 30 minutes can do so for free.
A friend asked what I’d want to know about a startup, even a late-stage one, in order to better evaluate a job offer. Here’s the short list of less-obvious questions I’d ask before joining a startup.
I posted this comment on this Hacker News thread:
I posted this comment on FastMail: Shutting down our XMPP service.
I posted a comment on the Hacker News thread “Ask HN: How do I stop comparing myself to others?.”
I’m thrilled that Papertrail is now part of SolarWinds. Here’s more: