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Phoenix's Web Corner! - The Rise of Sanityware
Software designed for subtraction in an age of noise.
Rethinking Mastodon's post visibility UX
Notes from inside Northern India's toxic winter
Goodbye Windows?
Find the country in 30 seconds
A new milestone for YouTube Search Fixer
Did Gemini 2.5 accidentally leak its prompt to me?
I asked and it gave me a master prompt. Was it hallucinating?
Is there a no-AI audience?
I post about why some people are being vocal about AI in their softwares.
Does Firefox Need A New Fork?
An exercise in fantasy regarding a hypothetical future of Firefox.
Hey Firefox, what does this sign mean?
I ask firefox what does a sign in their menu mean to them.
Which whey?
My switch to local protein brands (almost)
Crowdstrike and lessons
Do developing countries need course correction?
Featured on the Mozilla Addons Blog
Read the story behind Search Fixer.
Who is the forgotten grandpa of touchscreen tech (that cost a fortune)?
All things tablet and RAND computer.
Note to self : AMD driver on Windows 10
How I navigate the treacherous path of AMD driver installation on a fresh Windows 10 system.
How Browsers Fight for Your Security
From Mosaic to Chrome, I look at the evolution of web browsers and their transformative impact on the way we access the internet.
Semi-Annual OS Purge
Discover my simple "refresh" routine. How it brings life to a tired computer. Complete with essential software picks and time-saving tips.
Regex 101
You get emailed a 357 page PDF file. And your boss has asked you to identify all addresses of clients inside it.