The Daily: 4 February 2026

About three weeks ago, I finished reading Enshitification (which, by the way, is required reading...) and had the oddest feeling that I needed to clean up my "data" out there in the world. I have a few social media sites. I had credit cards stored at a few places. And I had an ancient Amazon… Continue reading The Daily: 4 February 2026

The Daily: 24 January 2025

Something about technology that doesn’t work properly just sets me off. I know I’m overreacting, but that doesn’t stop me. I can fume about it for hours, and even for days if it’s not resolved. I just expect things to work, or to be simple to correct when they don’t. When you buy something, I’ve… Continue reading The Daily: 24 January 2025

The Daily: 8 November 2024

As part of fun times in late capitalism, or as Cory Doctorow puts it, the enshitification of everything, a water main went down last week at the south end of my town. Nobody was hurt though the road is now another gaping hole. However, in the process of fixing it, actually when they were just… Continue reading The Daily: 8 November 2024