06.18
2026
Explore the surge of personalized utility software built using AI-assisted coding, ranging from home automation and fitness trackers to specialized developer tools and research assistants.
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05.24
2026
Exploring the loss of passion in computing and practical strategies to rediscover the joy of building, tinkering, and maintaining technical agency.
09.20
2025
Modern Open Handhelds: Reclaiming Personal Computing from Closed Ecosystems
September 20, 2025
Explore modern open-source alternatives to the classic Palm Pilot for personal computing. Discover niche devices, e-ink tablets, and DIY solutions that allow for custom application development outside of closed mobile ecosystems.