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Opting Out is The Road Not Taken

With respect and acknowledgement to Robert Frost. Two worlds diverged in the digital age, And sorry I could not live in both And be one person, long I weighed And looked down one as far…

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Patriarchy is a Lie

Patriarchy was always a lie. It played us all for absolute fools.  One thing that's always stuck out to me is the simple explanation of hunter vs. gatherer. It was always the women as gatherers…

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Co-Opting Open Source for Profit

This is a good review of the history of companies taking from open source and not giving back, Ploum has a good overview.  It's also a reminder of Meta getting involved in some sort of…

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Thirty Years of FreeBSD

On my long journey of computers with UNIX and UNIX-like operating systems, FreeBSD is the one constant over time. Today FreeBSD is celebrating 30 years. You can scroll through the 30 Year Timeline to get…

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