#deletefacebook I just downloaded my Facebook archive. According to Facebook I joined Monday, April 27, 2009 at 10:54am EDT. Today is my last day. My only hesitation with deleting my account is replacing
Signal for Windows: "Global" Semaphores In my last post about Signal I talked about adding a background task to receive messages while the app was closed. Earlier this week the other contributer to the project noticed that the
Signal for Windows: Multiple Views and Background Task Blues Signal is an encrypted messaging app. It's like Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp but by default your messages are secret between you and the person you're talking to. Yes, Facebook can read your messages,
Another New Year Welcome to year four of this blog! Glad you could join me. I am now at the limit of a Java byte in posts (2^7 - 1 posts, not including this one)
Blogging Like It's 2014 I've lived in Seattle for 6 months now, my co-op is almost over, and I, as always, still have only some idea of what I'm doing. The weather here is also definitely better
🔫 In case you haven't heard, there's "No Way To Prevent This", says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens. Also Mass Shootings [are] Just the Unfortunate Price Of Protecting People's Freedom to
What's in a phone? TL;DR I'm staying on Windows Phone for the time being. Sorry to disappoint. I meant to write this a month ago. Right after I bought a Samsung Galaxy S8 to try out
Three Months Later Dear friend, I've been in Seattle for almost 3 months now. It's been great so far. Despite the locals warnings I still almost don't believe I will not see the sun between the
Living Alone I didn't really know what to expect going into this. Yeah, I knew that I would have to do my own dishes and cook my own food but I already did that so
Hate 2017 Once again, ugh. On Election Day I wrote Hate. I think it's clear that the United States hasn't healed since then. The reason I'm thinking about this again is because of the recent
I Used A Phone For Two Weeks Blog news: I'm thinking about setting up a service to send out new blog post notifications by text message. If you wanted to opt in you would text subscribe to a number and
Learning Curve I still remember when I first started playing Super Monday Night Combat. There was only one tutorial video and then you were thrown into games with people who may have been playing for
Adjusting I now live in Seattle. This post is for Saturday, June 3, 2017. It's been 6 days since I left Boston. I haven't really thought about being gone. I've been so focused on
Growing Up This post is for Saturday, May 27, 2017. I started going to Moses Brown back in 2002 when I was entering 3rd grade. On one of my last days at my old school
Hyper Light Drifter Originally I actually started writing this post on Saturday. Today is Monday. This post is now about my favorite game of all time, Hyper Light Drifter. There are no spoilers in this post.
I'm Still Leaving? I'm still writing posts. Of course this post is late. This post is for Saturday, May 13, 2017. Throughout the week people have been asking me how I feel about moving. The only
Graduation I'm going to try and write posts every week for the next couple of weeks. We'll see how well that goes. This post is for Saturday, May 6, 2017. I graduated from college.
Use a Password Manager Because the next couple of posts are going to be variations around graduating college, leaving Boston, moving to Seattle, and getting acclimated there, I decided to make a random post not about any
Replacing nginx with Caddy: One Year Later TL;DR: My updated Caddyfile. I feel like reviews of a product a few months or even a year out aren't done that often so I'm going to look at Caddy again. I've
LastBeanpot 2017 HackBeanpot 2017 finally happened last weekend. It was great, as always. This year was a little different though because I didn't make anything, unless you count plusplusbot. Also HackBeanpot 2017 started a year
On Leaving The reasons for leaving seemed so clear at first. Live in a new place, experience new things. But as I get closer to actually moving I'm starting to wonder if I'm making the
One Word Titles I don't really have much to say this year. I lied. Last year my post was a short, optimistic post. Fully based in what I was feeling at the time. Basically all my
Trump: Week 1 Some pictures from in front of the Boston Public Library protesting the anti-immigration executive order. A little about the Statue of Liberty. "Fundraising for the [Statue of Liberty] had begun in 1882. The
Death I usually listen to music that doesn't have any words. Anamanaguchi, Tycho, C418. When I do listen to music with words I almost never pay attention to them, I'm bad at finding the
Change There is also a spoken version of this available here or here. Hello from the last day of 2016! I've been doing this blog thing for three whole years now. In terms of
