wx report

In no particular order, maybe reverse chronological:

April 2026 CC usage notes | written here so I don’t have to rediscover them (April 2026)

AppLauncher | A fast and simple app launcher for macOS (March 2026)

Natural language version control | because git commands are annoying to remember (March 2026)

SimCDN | a content delivery network game (March 2026)

Sort algorithms | from simonw, but more algorithms (March 2026)

Touchscreens are terrible and you shouldn't put them in your products | …especially if your product is a car (February 2026)

Tech debt and cognitive load | Too much cognitive load is usually the reason tech debt is bad (February 2026)

Redscreen | puts the computer screen in darkroom mode (February 2026)

Annals of data quality, Volume II | Finishing the last mile to a fully hands off ingestion pipeline (February 2026)

Aurora alert app | lets me know when there’s aurora borealis in Massachusetts that I should go chase (January 2026)

Vibe coding tools | My experience being productive with AI coding assistants (January 2026)

Annals of data quality, Volume I | Having fun while also debugging the GPS tracking of the fun (January 2026)

I accidentally made a pretty good iPhone speedometer | …because my Hyundai’s instrument cluster is surprisingly bad (January 2026)