2020

January

The Vulnerable World Hypothesis | January 4 | Tagged: catastrophe vulnerable_world

Automating Development With Tasks in VSCode | January 8 | Tagged: programming tooling editors vscode

Neil Peart, RIP | January 11 | Tagged: music

Using dot to Help Visualize Data Structures | January 14 | Tagged: unix data_structures tooling

Don't go to Texas for Bargains | January 18 | Tagged: urbanism economics

Using dot to Help Visualize Data Structures Part 2 | January 19 | Tagged: unix data_structures tooling

Mobile Upload: My next read. | January 25 | Tagged: mobile photography

February

Mobile Upload: Returned from the Netherlands; got flu | February 7 | Tagged: personal

Mobile Upload: Instagram is now showing me the following. Welcome to our post-"Parasite" present? | February 10 | Tagged: movies

The Gothic and My Grandmother | February 21 | Tagged: personal appalachia southern_gothic

Music from "Portrait of a Girl on Fire" | February 23 | Tagged: movies

"Conversation" Re-Release! | February 24 | Tagged: movies

Happy Birthday Byron! | February 24 | Tagged: mobile photography dog

March

Enabling Swap on Low Space Droplets | March 3 | Tagged: digital_ocean sysadmin hugo

Students on Spring Break Swarm Failing to Heed Virus Warnings | March 16 | Tagged: coronavirus modern_times maskholes

Mobile Upload: We're Sick with Something | March 19 | Tagged: coronavirus modern_times maskholes

Another Trump Bankruptcy | March 19 | Tagged: anti_trump politics coronavirus modern_times

Watch Trump's Incompetence Wither the Resolve of the Competent | March 21 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: Trump: Odious as Harry Lime | March 21 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: Please take Coronavirus Seriously | March 23 | Tagged: mobile photography

Dan Patrick is a Bozo | March 24 | Tagged: modern_times programming

Mobile Upload: We can’t be trusted with AI or gene editing if this is our discipline level | March 25 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump maskholes

HEB Crushes it in the Texas Pandemic | March 26 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: Honestly If COVID has killed me and broken my streak I’d have been pissed. | March 28 | Tagged: mobile photography

My Neighbors: the Haudenosaunee | March 28 | Tagged: modern_times programming

Lissie Online Concert | March 28 | Tagged: music

Witch Doctor Pastor of Prosperity Gospel Declares Covid Over with Magic Spell | March 31 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

April

Unfair to Trump | April 1 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: What the ever-living fuck? Is Republicanism a literal death cult? | April 5 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump maksholes

John Prine Dies of Coronavirus | April 8 | Tagged: music rip austin

Mobile Upload: “I don’t get why the millennials are so hot for socialism.” | April 11 | Tagged: mobile photography

City Lights Bookstore in SF In Trouble | April 11 | Tagged: coronavirus san_francisco

Mobile Upload: It’s gotten this bad? | April 11 | Tagged: mobile photography coronavirus

Mobile Upload: It was a tough puzzle to get started today until... | April 11 | Tagged: mobile photography

Pandemic Preparedness | April 14 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Death Cultin' | April 18 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump maskholes

Mobile Upload: What Real Presidents Say | April 19 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: Pre-anniversary, pandemic haircut from wife | April 22 | Tagged: pandemic coronavirus

COBOL's Back (again) | April 22 | Tagged: coronavirus programming

Passing the Buck All Around | April 23 | Tagged: modern_times coronavirus

Mobile Upload: After all this finishes - or if it goes on for 6 months more - we all might need this referendum. | April 23 | Tagged: modern_times drug_war politics

Trump Recommends Bleach Injections..I can't make this up | April 24 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Germany and the Pandemic: Superior Leadership by Merkel | April 24 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Competently-Led Nation Eases Restrictions | April 25 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Men of Good Fortune | April 29 | Tagged: music coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: I won’t lament the world getting back underway | April 30 | Tagged: mobile coronavirus animals photography

May

Quarentime Grooming for Byron | May 3 | Tagged: photography dog

Mobile Upload: Let’s open restaurants and beaches! | May 4 | Tagged: coronavirus maskholes

Riots for the Right to Superspread | May 6 | Tagged: coronavirus maskholes

Florian Schneider of Kraftwerk RIP | May 6 | Tagged: music rip

The Begging of the Vulnerable | May 7 | Tagged: coronavirus programming

Disinformation Testing: "Plandemic" | May 10 | Tagged: modern_times coronavirus disinformation

Mobile Upload: Just another day in Milan; looking gorgeous while out on a pandemic bike ride. | May 10 | Tagged: mobile photography italy

Mobile Upload: Windy spring motion and sound. | May 10 | Tagged: mobile photography new_york

Shady Grove on Barton Spring to Close | May 12 | Tagged: modern_times austin

Bless Shai-Hulud! | May 12 | Tagged: modern_times programming

Armed Citizens Defy Pandemic Protocol | May 13 | Tagged: modern_times programming

...man skeptical of coronavirus gets infected, changes opinion | May 14 | Tagged: modern_times programming coronavirus maskholes

Specialty's Bakery of the Silicon Valley to Close | May 17 | Tagged: modern_times bay_area

Mobile Upload: Wormsign | May 19 | Tagged: mobile photography

WAGAKKI BAND! | May 27 | Tagged: music

June

Racial Reckoning...Someday? | June 3 | Tagged: modern_times blm

Take a Minute, My White Brethren Before We Speak | June 4 | Tagged: modern_times blm

Black Lives Matter in Vidor, TX | June 8 | Tagged: modern_times programming

Texas Hospitalizations Surge | June 9 | Tagged: modern_times coronavirus

Mobile Upload: He’s worse than Delores Umbridge | June 12 | Tagged: mobile photography

Mobile Upload: I call this dog post “Chile” | June 14 | Tagged: mobile dog photography

Houston Ailing | June 18 | Tagged: mobile photography coronavirus

Trickle-Down Economics Never Works | June 18 | Tagged: modern_times economics

Texas: 5000 New Cases in a Day | June 24 | Tagged: modern_times programming texas coronavirus

Mobile Upload: Cafeteria > Sports > COVID | June 26 | Tagged: mobile photography coronavirus

July

Mobile Upload: "Gosh why can’t they just follow the law?" | July 8 | Tagged: mobile photography coronavirus

Huh, Trump Rally is a Superspreader Event. Imagine that. | July 9 | Tagged: anti_trump politics coronavirus

Florida Peaks | July 12 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

New York Going the Right Way | July 13 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Mobile Upload: Sure was hot in Manhattan today. | July 19 | Tagged: mobile photography new_york italy

Herman Cain, Trump supporter, anti-masker, Dies of Covid | July 30 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

August

Mobile Upload: Made some real deal southern-Atlantic biscuits | August 4 | Tagged: mobile photography food

Trump on Axios interview | August 5 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Byron loves duvet cover wash day. | August 5 | Tagged: mobile photography dog

Mobile Upload: Which came first, the movie or the katsu? | August 7 | Tagged: mobile photography movies food

Mobile Upload: Summer Birthday Escape to Beacon, NY | August 10 | Tagged: mobile photography travel

Mobile Upload: Seen in Oakland | August 16 | Tagged: mobile photography

QAnon, “Plandemic.” Conspiracy Thinking Likely to Shape the Election | August 17 | Tagged: mobile photography politics disinformation

September

"Dune" trailer | September 9 | Tagged: modern_times programming

October

Social Collapse | October 1 | Tagged: modern_times coronavirus anti_trump

#latestagecapitalism and Grunge | October 1 | Tagged: music

Trump, Shocker, Gets Coronavirus | October 5 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Building Custom Quick Fix Buffers in Vim From JSON | October 6 | Tagged: vim programming

The World-Historical Year 2020: Introduction | October 7 | Tagged: personal archive history

Mother's Closes in Austin | October 15 | Tagged: austin

Stable | October 20 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

Trip to the Adirondacks | October 23 | Tagged: travelogue new_york personal

Rewriting Naur's "Programming as Theory Building" | October 23 | Tagged: curriculum writing

The World Historical Year 2020: Outbreak | October 23 | Tagged: covid personal

SF's Coca-Cola Sign Goes Away | October 27 | Tagged: modern_times programming austin san_francisco

The World Historical Year 2020: The Scourge | October 29 | Tagged: personal covid

Mobile Upload: Trump loves 70's Disco | October 30 | Tagged: coronavirus anti_trump

The World Historical Year 2020: The Personal Aftermath of Trump's Failure | October 30 | Tagged: personal covid

The World Historical Year 2020: The Community Aftermath of Trump's Failure | October 31 | Tagged: personal covid

November

The World Historical Year 2020: The Next Crisis | November 1 | Tagged: personal

Making Coffee With a Bialetti Moka Pot | November 1 | Tagged: personal coffee

The World Historical Year 2020: The Temperamentally Unfit Mister President | November 5 | Tagged: personal

Migas! | November 5 | Tagged: mobile photography food

Trump Versus Philly | November 7 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

Celebrating PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BIDEN | November 7 | Tagged: mobile photography

Fox News Calls It: Biden Wins | November 7 | Tagged: mobile photography politics anti_trump

You're Delusional and Dangerous, Donnie | November 7 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

No Dogs in Trump White House | November 8 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

Mobile Upload: Remember to look up some time. | November 8 | Tagged: mobile photography new_york

The World Historical Year 2020: Intermission: Joe Biden Wins the Election | November 10 | Tagged: personal

In Memoriam: The Hacker Edward Lodewijk van Halen | November 15 | Tagged: personal

Trump Recount Requests Continue Confirming Biden Won | November 28 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

Thanksgiving Leftovers | November 29 | Tagged: mobile photography

Mobile Upload: Last Christmas here.. | November 30 | Tagged: mobile photography new_york

December

Mobile Upload: Where. Is. The. President? | December 5 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

Mobile Upload: Can this abominably Ill-run coup be called over now? | December 12 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

Mobile Upload: Anyone heard from the nominal president on this? Poor performance. | December 15 | Tagged: anti_trump politics

Mobile Upload: Ready to be a snowbeast! | December 16 | Tagged: mobile photography dog