July Blog Dump


While I really need to find more time to read through, I know I’m not going to have the time to read through all of them. Maybe eventually I’ll get through the whole list, but for now, I just want to at least leave this here incase anyone else finds it interesting. Pardon the LLM for the descriptions, but I don’t have the time to write them all out myself.

A Curated Collection of Blogs to Check Out:

Recent Discoveries (Saved 6/29/2025, 3:28:06 PM):

  • Hypercritical: John Siracusa’s renowned blog, known for its extremely detailed, thoughtful, and often lengthy commentary on Apple products and technology in general (though you’re not an Apple fan, his depth of analysis is noteworthy).
  • Life Is Such A Sweet Insanity.: JP Nearl’s personal blog, offering reflections on life’s eccentricities and personal experiences.
  • Josh Collinsworth: Josh Collinsworth’s blog, often covering web development, front-end technologies, and related industry thoughts.
  • meyerweb.com: Eric Meyer’s influential blog, a foundational resource for web standards, CSS, and web design, often featuring technical insights and personal reflections.
  • The website of Alice Bartlett: Alice Bartlett’s personal website, likely featuring her work in data, technology, or personal insights.
  • Tantek Çelik: Tantek Çelik’s personal website and blog, a key figure in microformats and the IndieWeb movement, focused on personal data and web standards.
  • jwz: Jamie Zawinski’s classic, often irreverent, and highly opinionated blog on software, technology, and personal anecdotes.
  • Librarian of Things - Mita Williams. Her blog.: Mita Williams’s blog, sharing insights from a librarian’s perspective on information, technology, and public life.
  • » alis.me: Alis’s personal blog, potentially a digital garden or collection of thoughts and projects.
  • Emily F. Gorcenski: Emily Gorcenski’s blog, often covering data science, social justice, technology’s societal impact, and political commentary from a progressive stance.

More Great Reads (Saved 6/27/2025, 2:00:17 PM):

  • The travels of Mary Loosemore: Mary Loosemore’s blog, documenting her travels and experiences, often with a lighthearted and engaging tone.
  • Outside My Window | A Blog of Birds & Nature with Kate St. John: Kate St. John’s nature blog, focusing on birdwatching, wildlife, and observations from her window.
  • Essays · Gwern.net: Gwern Branwen’s extensive collection of long-form essays, covering a wide range of topics from psychology and technology to statistics and personal experiments.
  • Third Level | Don’t waste your time, or time will waste you.: A blog that offers reflections and philosophical insights on productivity, personal growth, and making the most of one’s time.
  • Distillations (jasdev.me): Jasdev’s blog, where he “distills” complex ideas into clear, concise posts, often on technology or personal development.
  • Robin Sloan: Robin Sloan’s personal website and blog, from a writer and media inventor, featuring his unique projects, thoughts on technology, and storytelling.
  • Maggie Appleton: Maggie Appleton’s visual blog, known for her hand-drawn illustrations and insightful explanations of complex concepts, often related to knowledge work and digital gardens.
  • Adam Wood: Adam Wood’s personal website, likely a portfolio or blog showcasing his work and thoughts.

Latest Finds (Saved 6/29/2025, 11:53:24 PM):

More Interesting Blogs:

  • Home - Henrique Dias: Henrique Dias’s personal website, showcasing his projects, thoughts, and professional work, likely in development or open source.
  • JASON HALF : writer - Home: Jason Half’s dedicated writing website, where he publishes his works, essays, or personal blog posts.
  • kryobot - Home of Emanuel Schwarz: Emanuel Schwarz’s personal website, possibly focusing on robotics, AI, or other tech-related projects.
  • Linda Ma: Linda Ma’s personal website, potentially a portfolio, digital garden, or blog covering her interests.
  • Karl Koch | Home: Karl Koch’s personal website, likely featuring his work, thoughts, or projects.
  • Christopher Harper | Documenting life and exploration on Guam: Christopher Harper’s blog, visually documenting life and explorations on the island of Guam through photos and stories.
  • Caleb Hailey: Caleb Hailey’s personal website, probably a professional portfolio or blog.
  • obscure blog: Oliver Obscure’s personal blog, likely offering unique, perhaps unconventional, thoughts and observations.
  • Martin Keegan: All posts: Martin Keegan’s blog, featuring a wide array of posts on technology, programming, and personal musings, often with a distinct perspective.
  • CaptainAwkward.com - Don’t need to be cool to be kind.: A popular advice blog focused on navigating awkward social situations, boundaries, and interpersonal relationships with kindness and directness.
  • Tom Critchlow. Move. Think. Create.: Tom Critchlow’s blog, where he writes about strategy, digital products, independent consulting, and the future of work.
  • Words - fredrocha.net: Fred Rocha’s space for his written works, which could include essays, articles, or personal reflections.

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