Clew.se: A Refreshing Search Engine for Discovery

In my last post, I lamented about the state of the web and how futile it is to discover interesting content online. I shared that post on Mastodon yesterday. Within …

 
Lynx: Surfing the Web Like it’s 1992

If I had to describe the experience of the modern web in one word, it would be: exhausting. Google searches yield almost a half-page of sponsored ad content based on …

 
First Impressions of Using Krita from a Photoshop Digital Artist

I have Adobe to thank for introducing me to the free, open-source, multi-platform digital art program called Krita. If it weren’t for their recent onerous actions, I would have never …

 
Adobe’s Hubris Will Destroy Them

The pride comes before the fall, as the saying goes. And if the recent backlash across the Internet is evidence, it appears that Adobe is teetering on the precipice of …

 
Corgi Reissues the Classic 1966 Batmobile

As a child, my world revolved around Corgi and Matchbox diecast cars. Both brands were in their prime in the 1970’s, producing quality die cast vehicles (made of metal!) with …

 
Savoring the Journey of a Chevy Nova Restoration

I’ve been obsessed with cars since I was a young boy. Since the time I first wielded a Matchbox car, I’ve held a car fantasy of finding and fully restoring …

 
Tauon: A Worthy Music Player for Linux

There are a lot of opinions regarding what constitutes the “BEST” music player for Linux, so I won’t dare go there. What I will state is that Tauon Music Box fulfills …

 
Mission Center: Slick-looking Stats for Linux

As a tech enthusiast, I’m always wondering what’s happening behind the scenes on my computer, as I do my day-to-day work. There are numerous methods to check your machine’s usage …

 
WWDC 2024 Thoughts

Another World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) Keynote has come to pass, and announced within it were updates to macOS (Sequoia), iOS 18, WatchOS 11, and iPadOS 18. Out of all …