search engine manipulation
April 24, 2024
Chances are, if you're reading this, you didn't get here from a search engine. After all, how would you? I'm basically violating the whole dogma of search engine optimization: my paragraphs are wordy, my images sparse, my keywords cannibalized (more on that later), and I'm not planning on giving you...
finding real color
February 8, 2024
Most people say I'm insane when they see my phone screen, and they're probably right. Everything is in black-and-white. Prompted by a post on r/digitalminimalism a couple weeks ago, I poked around in my phone's settings a bit and managed to find the grayscale color filter in its accessibility settings....
surviving the dead internet
December 27, 2023
Nearly half of today’s internet is made up of bot traffic, and if you’ve touched pretty much any search engine or social media in the past 5 years, you’ve probably felt the ramifications of this paradigm shift. It’s just going to get worse, too, following the recent rise of ostensibly...