Author: Jack Wellborn

Coder who dabbles in writing and is currently Austin-based after stints in New York City and Connecticut. You can find my writings at both this microblog as well as on my long form blog found at the totally trustworthy wormsandviruses.com.

Contemplating whether “Old Time Rock and Roll” is merely an anthem against change or if it also serves as some sort of dog whistle.

“This review is bullshit. You’re bullshit. Your whole site is bullshit.” (He mutters to himself while reading relatively minor criticisms in a perfectly reasonable and mostly positive review of Link’s Awakening.)

My CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 2 purchased nearly 5 years ago works with an adapter on my 2016 MacBook Pro. It was expensive ($215), but it’s lasted through three MacBook Pros and gets daily use. If you pay more of a nice computer, you should consider paying more a nice dock.

New iPhone 11 Pro ordered! I am going with the silver 256gb model. Expected delivery is between September 27th and October 1st, which is a little sad given I got my preorder in within 10 minutes. This is going to be a huge upgrade over my current Jet Black iPhone 7.

If cooking shows were honest, each episode would be immediately followed by another show all about cleaning up messy kitchens.

Two un-drafted free agents made the Patriots roster, and a fourth round quarterback unseated the heavily favored incumbent to back up Tom Brady. There are good reasons to be down on preseason, but lack of drama is not one of them.

While I understand what git is telling me, I still think “your branch is up to date with ‘origin/master'” may be the most confusing/misleading bit of information in all of computing.