Essays Archive (chronologically ordered)

April 2007
- Apr 23, 2007Self.Apr 23, 2007
- Apr 23, 2007Modesty, Femenism, and Political CentrismApr 23, 2007
June 2007
- Jun 13, 2007Alternative Paths of ThoughtJun 13, 2007
October 2007
- Oct 8, 2007.::Hacker Identity::.Oct 8, 2007
- Oct 8, 2007Photographic ExplorationsOct 8, 2007
November 2008
- Nov 7, 2008Browser Wars: The Saga ContinuesNov 7, 2008
- Nov 10, 2008A New Spin to Software Platform DesignNov 10, 2008
- Nov 11, 2008The FBI Releases Code Challenge to HackersNov 11, 2008
January 2009
- Jan 30, 2009Mint.com: Money Management 2.0Jan 30, 2009
March 2009
- Mar 16, 2009How to Run Microsoft Office 2007 in Ubuntu Linux 8.10Mar 16, 2009
- Mar 17, 2009Python + Regular ExpressionsMar 17, 2009
- Mar 17, 2009Free Direct Download: Microsoft Office 2007Mar 17, 2009
- Mar 17, 2009Free Incredible Color Scheme DesignerMar 17, 2009
- Mar 25, 2009Contact Syncing for Massive Productivity BoosterMar 25, 2009
- Mar 26, 2009Was College Worth It?Mar 26, 2009
April 2009
- Apr 6, 2009Facebook vs Twitter: A Critical SynopsisApr 6, 2009
- Apr 22, 2009The Ultimate RSS Feed ReaderApr 22, 2009
May 2009
- May 5, 2009Software Development vs. Computer ScienceMay 5, 2009
- May 5, 2009Crossing Over to the Dark SideMay 5, 2009
- May 6, 2009Reflections on Windows 7May 6, 2009
- May 6, 2009uNetBootin: The Utility Belt for OS'sMay 6, 2009
- May 7, 2009Remote TextMate Development via SSH and RsyncMay 7, 2009
- May 8, 2009Django Remote Development ServerMay 8, 2009
- May 13, 2009Software Development vs. Computer ScienceMay 13, 2009
June 2009
- Jun 13, 2009Revolution vs. InnovationJun 13, 2009
July 2009
- Jul 10, 2009New Design!Jul 10, 2009
- Jul 10, 2009The Universal Flaw in Commercial-Based OS'sJul 10, 2009
- Jul 13, 2009Instapaper: Best Web App Ever CreatedJul 13, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009if (TextMate == 42)Jul 14, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009Amazon is Amazing... Most of the TimeJul 14, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009Revolution vs. InnovationJul 14, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009Microsoft Software Running in LinuxJul 14, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009Early AdoptionJul 14, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009Windows Mobile and iPhone OSJul 14, 2009
- Jul 14, 2009Media Temple and My HostingJul 14, 2009
- Jul 15, 2009What's in a Language?Jul 15, 2009
- Jul 15, 2009FallibilismJul 15, 2009
- Jul 15, 2009Wasted TalentJul 15, 2009
- Jul 20, 2009Back to What I Really LoveJul 20, 2009
- Jul 24, 2009Aesthetics: More Than Meets the EyeJul 24, 2009
August 2009
- Aug 7, 2009I Finally Got a MacBookAug 7, 2009
- Aug 9, 2009What's In a Design?Aug 9, 2009
- Aug 10, 2009The Truth of Facebook's FriendFeed AquisitionAug 10, 2009
- Aug 11, 2009Smoothy TextMate ThemeAug 11, 2009
- Aug 16, 2009Facebook Plugin for WordPressAug 16, 2009
- Aug 16, 2009The Call for an Open Source Social NetworkAug 16, 2009
- Aug 19, 2009CSS With a Hint of DRYAug 19, 2009
- Aug 21, 2009Django ORM for Online Payment Systems?Aug 21, 2009
September 2009
- Sep 1, 2009Your Degree Is Worthless; Collaborate.Sep 1, 2009
- Sep 10, 2009Dear Borders: I hate youSep 10, 2009
- Sep 10, 2009Facebook Lite Open to Public!Sep 10, 2009
- Sep 13, 2009Sick of Wireless 5GB CapsSep 13, 2009
- Sep 30, 2009Generate a Random MAC Address in PythonSep 30, 2009
- Sep 30, 2009Convert a List of Strings to UTF-8 in PythonSep 30, 2009
October 2009
- Oct 17, 2009Zsh ConfigurationOct 17, 2009
- Oct 25, 2009Apple + Developers = EarningsOct 25, 2009
- Oct 25, 2009OpenDNS Finally MonetizesOct 25, 2009
- Oct 30, 2009GitHub + StrategyOct 30, 2009
- Oct 30, 2009More Google Wave Invites! Get 'em now! Oct 30, 2009
November 2009
- Nov 3, 2009Cloud Computing: Yin and YangNov 3, 2009
- Nov 5, 2009OSX + MAMP + Python + PHP + MySQL Nov 5, 2009
- Nov 30, 2009jQuery Snippet #1: URL Parameter FetchingNov 30, 2009
- Nov 30, 2009Google's Gotta New FaceNov 30, 2009
- Nov 30, 2009The Power of a Clean APINov 30, 2009
- Nov 30, 2009DRY and Pythonic jQuery?Nov 30, 2009
- Nov 30, 2009Google Analytics + IntellegenceNov 30, 2009
December 2009
- Dec 1, 2009User Interface: Content vs. MetaContentDec 1, 2009
- Dec 2, 2009Asynchronous Google Analytics!Dec 2, 2009
- Dec 3, 2009Google Launches Public DNS ServiceDec 3, 2009
- Dec 14, 2009Tim Ferriss and Insights on the Social WebDec 14, 2009
- Dec 17, 2009Fizz Buzz in PythonDec 17, 2009
- Dec 18, 2009MediaTemple (dv) Backup to S3 ScriptDec 18, 2009
- Dec 19, 2009Best CSS Reset AroundDec 19, 2009
- Dec 20, 2009Do You Develop Software or Experiences?Dec 20, 2009
January 2010
- Jan 3, 2010New Years Resolutions for StartupsJan 3, 2010
- Jan 10, 2010My Standard CSS AttributesJan 10, 2010
- Jan 11, 2010Google AdWords for TV. Yes, TV. Jan 11, 2010
- Jan 12, 2010Google Docs Now Supports All FiletypesJan 12, 2010
- Jan 17, 2010Spotify in the US? Yes please.Jan 17, 2010
February 2010
- Feb 11, 2010SnowpocalypseFeb 11, 2010
- Feb 27, 2010It's All a Matter of PerspectiveFeb 27, 2010
March 2010
- Mar 8, 2010Dev Tool: Ghost #manage /etc/hostsMar 8, 2010
- Mar 8, 2010Baconfile: Awesome Public S3 Bucket FrontendMar 8, 2010
- Mar 29, 2010Apache GZip Deflate CompressionMar 29, 2010
- Mar 29, 2010Basic Authentication protected files (htpasswd)Mar 29, 2010
- Mar 29, 2010Getting Started with PythonMar 29, 2010
- Mar 31, 2010Crash IE6 WordPress PluginMar 31, 2010
April 2010
- Apr 4, 2010iPad Apps Worth Lusting ForApr 4, 2010
- Apr 5, 2010Rework by 37 Signals » Note IApr 5, 2010
May 2010
- May 9, 2010Semantic VersioningMay 9, 2010
- May 13, 2010Notes on git-svnMay 13, 2010
- May 16, 2010GistAPI.py v0.1 ReleasedMay 16, 2010
- May 26, 2010Ventures: Python Development at NetAppMay 26, 2010
July 2010
- Jul 6, 2010Terminal Productivity App: AutoJumpJul 6, 2010
- Jul 13, 2010Unix Exit Status Code ReferenceJul 13, 2010
August 2010
- Aug 2, 2010The SetupAug 2, 2010
September 2010
- Sep 12, 2010Tablib Dataset Library v0.6.1 Released! Sep 12, 2010
- Sep 16, 2010ShowMe v1.0.0 ReleasedSep 16, 2010
- Sep 22, 2010OS X Trash FreedomSep 22, 2010
October 2010
- Oct 10, 2010GitHub Syncer in PythonOct 10, 2010
May 2011
- May 26, 2011Joining Arc90 + ReadabilityMay 26, 2011
June 2011
- Jun 12, 2011Announcing Httpbin.orgJun 12, 2011
- Jun 26, 2011Legit: The Sexy Git CLIJun 26, 2011
September 2011
- Sep 26, 2011Static Sites on Heroku CedarSep 26, 2011
November 2011
- Nov 13, 2011Major Progress for RequestsNov 13, 2011
- Nov 24, 2011Joining Heroku!Nov 24, 2011
February 2012
- Feb 15, 2012Xcode, GCC, and HomebrewFeb 15, 2012
June 2012
- Jun 13, 2012The Future of Python HTTPJun 13, 2012
December 2012
- Dec 28, 2012On Heroku and 2012Dec 28, 2012
January 2013
- Jan 26, 2013Repository Structure and PythonJan 26, 2013
- Jan 26, 2013Announcing Requests v1.0.0!Jan 26, 2013
- Jan 27, 2013Documentation is KingJan 27, 2013
- Jan 27, 2013Be Cordial or Be on Your WayJan 27, 2013
- Jan 27, 2013Paris, AngelHack, API Days 2012Jan 27, 2013
- Jan 29, 2013Getting Started in Open SourceJan 29, 2013
February 2013
- Feb 24, 2013Israel: Tel Aviv & JerusalemFeb 24, 2013
May 2013
- May 9, 2013Sublime Text 3 LoveMay 9, 2013
- May 12, 2013Amsterdam and GroningenMay 12, 2013
- May 12, 2013Hotel RoomMay 12, 2013
June 2013
- Jun 13, 2013Understanding Ableton PushJun 13, 2013
July 2013
- Jul 13, 2013How I Develop Things and WhyJul 13, 2013
- Jul 13, 2013Growing Open Source SeedsJul 13, 2013
- Jul 15, 2013Introducing DJ-StaticJul 15, 2013
- Jul 31, 2013Why I Left MediumJul 31, 2013
August 2013
- Aug 7, 2013The Misunderstood Leica MonochromAug 7, 2013
- Aug 29, 2013Buying Your First "Real" CameraAug 29, 2013
October 2013
- Oct 1, 2013Introducing Flask-SocketsOct 1, 2013
- Oct 19, 2013Video Portrait — Kenneth Reitz / Infinite StateOct 19, 2013
- Oct 19, 2013Beautiful DublinOct 19, 2013
December 2013
- Dec 30, 2013Winter SolsticeDec 30, 2013
February 2014
- Feb 18, 2014Migraines, Color Film, and San FranciscoFeb 18, 2014
June 2014
- Jun 19, 2014Introducing Certifi: Trust Database for HumansJun 19, 2014
September 2014
- Sep 15, 2014Photography: The Navigation of ChoiceSep 15, 2014
March 2015
- Mar 8, 2015Back Around Again: Review of the Fujifilm x100tMar 8, 2015
April 2015
- Apr 17, 2015OS X, Lightroom, and the new Photos AppApr 17, 2015
September 2015
- Sep 15, 2015The Unexpected Negative: a Narcissistic PartnerSep 15, 2015
February 2016
- Feb 7, 2016Introducing Records: SQL for Humans™Feb 7, 2016
- Feb 25, 2016A Better Pip Workflow™Feb 25, 2016
- Feb 26, 2016MentalHealthError: an exception occurred.Feb 26, 2016
July 2016
- Jul 17, 2016Announcing: "Unmastered Impulses" by Infinite State!Jul 17, 2016
- Jul 30, 2016How I Lost 100 Pounds in Six MonthsJul 30, 2016
- Jul 31, 2016On Persistence and My Digital Legacy (Bus Factor)Jul 31, 2016
August 2016
- Aug 9, 2016On Cybersecurity and Being TargetedAug 9, 2016
September 2016
- Sep 21, 2016The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python, Now Published!Sep 21, 2016
October 2016
- Oct 29, 2016Understanding Empathy, Narcissism, and Mental IllnessOct 29, 2016
November 2016
- Nov 8, 2016Test-Driving a $200 Coding Font: Operator MonoNov 8, 2016
December 2016
- Dec 18, 2016Introducing Maya: Datetimes for Humans™Dec 18, 2016
January 2017
- Jan 5, 2017The Reality of Developer BurnoutJan 5, 2017
- Jan 13, 2017If I Could Amend PEP 8Jan 13, 2017
- Jan 22, 2017Announcing Pipenv!Jan 22, 2017
February 2017
- Feb 2, 2017Sublime Text 3 HeavenFeb 2, 2017
April 2017
- Apr 25, 2017So, I Bought a Surface BookApr 25, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017Unix-style Windows Development Environment AdventuresApr 26, 2017
- Apr 27, 2017Fish as Default Shell on Windows 10Apr 27, 2017
May 2017
- May 15, 2017New Album, Messengers Rising AvailableMay 15, 2017
- May 15, 2017A (Public) JournalMay 15, 2017
July 2017
- Jul 17, 2017Third Studio Album, "Resolution", Now Available!Jul 17, 2017
November 2017
- Nov 8, 2017New EP — Alchemical DivorceNov 8, 2017
- Nov 30, 2017Working with iCloud, Macs, & The iPad ProNov 30, 2017
January 2018
- Jan 15, 2018Panasonic GX850 ReviewJan 15, 2018
- Jan 24, 2018Sony RX100 Mark 5 Thoughts Jan 24, 2018
- Jan 24, 2018Pipenv: One Year Later & a Call for HelpJan 24, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 7, 2018Call for Sponsors: Requests 3.0 Development!Mar 7, 2018
April 2018
- Apr 24, 2018Joining DigitalOcean!Apr 24, 2018
June 2018
- Jun 5, 2018Positive Thoughts on the GitHub AcquisitionJun 5, 2018
- Jun 11, 2018Pro–Level Camera Recommendations for 2018Jun 11, 2018
- Jun 13, 2018Leica 28mm Summaron-M f/5.6 Lens ReviewJun 13, 2018
- Jun 19, 2018KR VLOG 0Jun 19, 2018
- Jun 20, 2018The Shinola Canfield Sport 45mm Watch ReviewJun 20, 2018
- Jun 23, 2018Leica M10 Video ReviewJun 23, 2018
- Jun 26, 2018First Soundtrack Scoring!Jun 26, 2018
August 2018
- Aug 22, 2018Apple Pencil Note-Taking: Why You Should Use Apple Notes, actually.Aug 22, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 1, 2018On LoveSep 1, 2018
- Sep 5, 2018New Website Section: "Objects I Own & Love"Sep 5, 2018
- Sep 9, 2018You Should Use VS Code If You're a Python DeveloperSep 9, 2018
October 2018
- Oct 28, 2018New Album Released, "As Above, So Below".Oct 28, 2018
January 2019
- Jan 8, 2019Acceptance, Appreciation, Affection, Allowance, & AttentionJan 8, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019Kenneth Reitz’s Code Style™Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 12, 2019Web Framework Classification and ClarificationJan 12, 2019
February 2019
- Feb 12, 2019My love for the Sony RX1 [RX1RM2]Feb 12, 2019
March 2019
- Mar 1, 2019MentalHealthError: three years laterMar 1, 2019
- Mar 11, 2019Ethical lessons from the open source communityMar 11, 2019
April 2019
- Apr 9, 2019On the Progression of Brand Trust (Over Time)Apr 9, 2019
May 2019
- May 8, 2019Requests III Development UpdateMay 8, 2019
- May 19, 2019A Public Focus on PhotographyMay 19, 2019
- May 22, 2019Sample JPEGs from the Olympus PEN-FMay 22, 2019
September 2019
- Sep 24, 2019Photography Workflow, using Docker & Google's Vision APISep 24, 2019
- Sep 24, 2019$ bake previewSep 24, 2019
- Sep 25, 2019Machine Lord (by Joseph Jablonski)Sep 25, 2019
- Sep 25, 2019日本 (Japan) & Orbital PeriodsSep 25, 2019

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