Connecting to a Blue Sky OAuth server Part 1So you want to make use of BlueSky accounts in your non-BlueSky service? It is certainly possible, but finding out how to do it is hard…Dec 5, 2024Dec 5, 2024
Open: Where to go after TwitterAs of this morning, Elon Musk was still planning to buy Twitter but many signs suggest he may be getting cold feet. Being against…Apr 29, 2022Apr 29, 2022
The Front Putin Really FearsOf all the bad takes on the situation in Russia-Ukraine, probably the worst is the notion that Moscow which suffered repeated losses to…Mar 3, 2022Mar 3, 2022
Trump Dooms The GOPWe are starting to see the full extent of the damage Trump has wrecked on the Republican party. What was once a conservative party…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
Too Costly, Too Risky, Too Late: Why Nuclear is not the AnswerAfter thirty years of talk, there is now a solid global consensus among politicians that climate change is a serious concern and urgent…Jun 12, 2021Jun 12, 2021
Just how much trouble is Giuliani in?As with Trump, Giuliani’s defenders can’t see how he could possibly have done anything wrong. Giuliani was work for the president which…Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021
Fixing the COVID Test Fax GapSarah Kliff and Margot Sanger-Katz have an article in todays NYT describing the ways that the humble Fax machine is gumming up processing…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
How to not be that guyI was struck by this comment in a Washington Post article on Warren’s gay marriage joke:Oct 12, 2019Oct 12, 2019
Fingers crossedSome people have objected to my Brexit Endgame analysis saying that convention allows nothing of the sort. And that is of course perfectly…Sep 30, 2019Sep 30, 2019