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Waxy.org turns 20

I celebrated right along with Andy when Waxy.org turned 10 and I'm still here cheering him on as Waxy.org turns 20. Andy Baio: Ten years ago, I wrote a roundup of my favorite…

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I’m having such a hard time buying a new digital camera. I don’t know why.

I wish WordPress had an easier way to repost things like most platforms do. I’m pretty jealous of Tumblr’s reblog feature. I used to painstakingly repost things. But, I’d like to do a bit more.

Don’t sleep on Tumblr. If you haven’t tried the app in a while it is worth a look. Lots of great content.

I might have a new coding project to release in about a week. I’ll want you all to try it. 😊

Cutting my own hair. Hard to believe I’ve been doing this for over a decade.

I no longer need to choose between shooting black and white or color.

Finally added Stripe as the default option to purchase things on my site (such as Cypress). PayPal is still an option. Apple Pay and Google Pay coming soon.

Fun Wordle method: Tell a bunch of friends to start with the same word. Levels the playing field and is a true competition for the day.

My next live stream and YouTube video will be on my culm dunes photo series. Should be fun.

The video essay boom

Terry Nguyen, for Vox: One can even argue that we are witnessing the video essay’s golden era. Run times are longer than ever, while more and more creators are producing long-form videos. The…

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Reminder: I’ll be live streaming a photo presentation at 6 eastern on Twitch. I expect it to be very boring. So stop by!

At least 6 deer bedded in the backyard night before last. Greener days are ahead my woodland friends.

The Mac Studio looks like a fantastic product at every level. Great name, super powerful, great design, great price. And the display! If I wasn’t a laptop person, I’d be buying both right now.

66°F today. A teaser trailer for spring.