Posted my tweets dating back to 2007, for posterity. Such nostalgia.

Set up my own Bluesky PDS, posting to it from the CLI.

The past is not true : https://sive.rs/pnt

dashing dog, searching for purpose : https://sive.rs/pdog

$575K of books sold. $575K to save lives. https://sive.rs/575k

The joy and freedom of harmlessly upsetting social norms : https://sive.rs/nor

Why I let go of my U.S. citizenship : https://sive.rs/xus

the Michael Browne suits : https://sive.rs/suits

Aim off-center to counter a bias : https://sive.rs/aim

Thinking something nice about somebody? Tell them. https://sive.rs/nice

50 conversations in Bangalore and Chennai : https://sive.rs/meet-chbg

Explorers are bad leaders : https://sive.rs/exled

Travelling just for the people : https://sive.rs/travp

Want anonymity? Make a persona not a mystery. https://sive.rs/anon

I want to lose every debate: https://sive.rs/led

Conversations with Tyler Cowen: https://sive.rs/tyler

Reading the Bible, start to finish: https://sive.rs/bible

Who should I meet in Chennai and Bengaluru? https://sive.rs/meet-chbg

My podcast is live again! Season 3. Very short episodes. https://sive.rs/podcast

make believe : https://sive.rs/mb

a daily run, part two : https://sive.rs/run2

Static HTML comments: https://sive.rs/shc

a daily run, part one : https://sive.rs/run

Doubt explanations : https://sive.rs/confab

shortest date, and ketchup : https://sive.rs/ketchup

Added some GREAT new books to my book notes page: https://sive.rs/book (click “newest”, up top)

New release: full-length videobook for “YOUR MUSIC AND PEOPLE”: https://sive.rs/ymap

interesting that the population of China, India, and Africa are each about 1.4 billion

Try writing one sentence per line : https://sive.rs/1s

The joke that changed my life : https://sive.rs/joke

Find a good available .com domain: https://sive.rs/com

Travel is best with young children : https://sive.rs/tk

Short URLs: why and how : https://sive.rs/su

Updated all four of my book pages, starting at the home page with the stack of books: https://sive.rs/

Built a web app to help people translate my books. Used by over 300 translators, editors, and reviewers, to translate my books into 30 languages. Now it has a name: https://inchword.com/

Why I left America : https://sive.rs/left

Write plain text files : https://sive.rs/plaintext

Database triggers to clean text inputs : https://sive.rs/clean1

Generate unique random values directly in the database : https://sive.rs/rand1

Database functions to wrap logic and SQL queries : https://sive.rs/api01

Database trigger recalculates totals, for data integrity : https://sive.rs/recalc

The best ideas I've found in the last 320+ books I've read: https://sive.rs/book

Considerate book pricing: https://sive.rs/bp

Parents of young (age 5-10) readers: We just finished reading the “HILO” comic books - which my boy’s librarian recommended - and it’s the best we’ve ever found. GREAT writing/story/twists/everything. https://www.juddspillowfort.com/hilo/ If you know another this good, please let me know.

My newest and best book, “HOW TO LIVE - 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion”, is officially released and shipping worldwide now, exclusively through me: https://sive.rs/h

How many pets do you have? https://sive.rs/pets

Now that I’m done writing “How to Live”, I’m listening to music again! Starting with Ted Gioia’s great “Hundred Best Albums of 2020”: http://www.tedgioia.com/bestalbumsof2020.html — buying them all on Bandcamp.

If you do what most people do, you'll get what most people get.

Nobody cares what you’re bad at, and neither should you.

I'm a fan of: Ravel Boléro, Erika Lemay, Debussy, Black bean burrito, Ruby, PostgreSQL, OpenBSD, Vim, Blackcurrant black tea, New Zealand, silence.