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TaB: binding ports, Patron livestream
February 23, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope your week is a good one. Here's my post for the week: Binding port 0 to avoid port collisions. It's common to spin up a server...
TaB: TIL about Docker log rotation
February 16, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope your week is a good one. Here's my post for the week: TIL: Docker log rotation. This one came from my very real experience of...
TaB: Using an engineering notebook
February 9, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope your week is a good one. Here's my post for the week: Using an engineering notebook. This has been one of my core engineering...
TaB: Some good English word datasets
February 2, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope your week is a good one. Here's my post for the week: Some good English word datasets. I've been working on a silly little...
TaB: Making niche solutions is the point
January 26, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope you have a lovely week ahead of you. Here's my post for the week: Making niche solutions is the point. This is something I've...
TaB: 3D printing my laptop ergonomic setup
January 19, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope you have a lovely week ahead of you. Here's my post for the week: 3D printing my laptop ergonomic setup. This is a...
TaB: Bayes theorem and how we talk about medical tests
January 12, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! I hope you have a good week ahead of you. Here's my post for the week: Bayes theorem and how we talk about medical tests. This one...
TaB: Reflecting on 2025, preparing for 2026
January 5, 2026
Hello and happy Monday! Each year, I write a post reflecting on the year that's been and laying out what I hope the next year will look like. That's why I...
TaB: automating updates, my writing systems, and thanks
December 3, 2025
Hello, and happy Wednesday! I have two new blog posts since my last newsletter: Automating updates to a digital vigil: I maintain a small digital vigil and...
TaB: Interview with a new hosting provider founder
October 20, 2025
Hello and happy Monday! Most of us use infrastructure provided by companies like DigitalOcean and AWS. Some of us choose to work on that infrastructure. And...
TaB: Custom for designing, off-the-shelf for shipping
September 15, 2025
Hello and happy Monday! Today I published a blog post about designing software and when to use custom components vs. off-the-shelf components. There's a...
TaB: Visualizing distributions with pepperoni pizza (and javascript)
August 18, 2025
Hello and happy Monday! This week I published a new blog post about pepperoni pizza and probability distributions. I'm not going to say that this was...
TaB: Covers as a way of learning music and code
August 8, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! This newsletter is a week later than I usually send them. I just wasn't in the right place for writing last week. And, going forward,...
TaB: I'm back! Proving that programs halts, and rethink that boolean.
July 4, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! I'm back! It feels really good to be writing again. The break was exactly what I needed, and now writing is restorative and fun again...
TaB: MIDI, Python, incident response, and taking a break
May 5, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! I've got 4 blog posts for you to read this month. I think they're good ones! I hope you enjoy, and please let me know if you do....
TaB: Stewardship, endianness, and shadowing in Python
April 4, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! There are four blog posts for you this month. I hope you enjoy them! Blog updates Stewardship over ownership: Code ownership is a...
TaB: Ring buffers, LLM ethics, Rust lifetimes, and legal names
March 7, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! Four blog posts this month, and an announcement about my coaching services after that! This month has been an okay one for me....
TaB: Great things about Rust, MIDI, my writing process, and more
February 7, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! This month you've got five blog posts from me! You can see I was on a bit of a Rust kick, with two of the five being about Rust....
Technically a Blog: MIDI, estimates, feeling, and reflections
January 3, 2025
Hello and happy Friday! This month there are four blog posts for you to enjoy. (There are also a total of four, I'm not saying there's one that's not for you...
Technically a Blog: 5 blog posts, getting a diagnosis, what's next for me?
December 6, 2024
Hello and happy Friday! This month I have five blog posts for you! Links are below. It was a pretty good writing month and I'm happy with these for the most...
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