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- ArticleBusiness & Technology
The Start Button Made a Complicated Machine Feel Possible
Windows 95 launched on August 24, 1995. Its Start button showed that powerful systems become useful when ordinary people can clearly see where to begin.
- ArticleMotivation & Discipline
Make the First Version Before You Judge It
Perfection can become a respectable excuse for delay. Use this 25 minute first-version protocol to create something real enough to improve today.
- VideoLocal investigations
I Said Someone's Name in a Facebook Video. Harrison County Charged Me With Harassment.
I'm facing a harassment charge in Harrison County because I said a person's name in a Facebook video and they complained. Block, mute, report — Facebook left it up. Criminalizing it is out of control.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
If I Cannot Export It, I Do Not Own It
The one question I ask before building on any tool: can I get my data out today, without permission, in a format that works elsewhere? Losing reach is a setback. Losing the record is the business.
- ArticleCommentary
X Just Put an AI Video Studio In Your Pocket. The Internet Isn't Ready for What Comes Next.
Elon Musk announced Grok Imagine Video 1.5 on June 17, 2026. X is now testing AI video generation directly in the post composer. Ryan Nichols on what this changes for creators, media, and everyone online.
- ArticleThe Work
Sixteen Thousand Profiles. Fifty Nine Thousand Sources. That Is Not a Website.
RepWatchr is the proof this stack ships real software: a database, a search layer, scorecards, and paid research tiers.
- ArticleRebuild
The Comeback Ledger: A Marketplace Named Gideon
They say you cannot fight the big platforms. I named mine Gideon on purpose. ## New entry The comeback ledger gets a new entry today. The loud parts of my life get the headlines. The quiet part is where I actually live, and the quiet part l
- ArticleReflection
Teaching a Kid to Fish Before a Phone Teaches Him to Scroll
The tackle box beats the tablet. A first fishing trip plan for East Texas parents: where to go, gear for under forty dollars, what to say when nothing bites.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
One Hundred Thirty Three of My Pages Are Dead Ends
I counted my own archive: 275 published pages and 133 of them give a reader no way forward. Why the end of the page is the most expensive moment on your site.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
The Best Thing I Built This Year Is a Room You Will Never See
17,212 visitors left behind 33 email addresses. I only know that because I own the database instead of a dashboard. Why the back room is the real case for owning your platform.
- PhotoWall of Shame
The Receipts Wall: Every threat, slur, and "deserve life in prison" comment X let stay up against me. In 24 hours.
**This is every threat, slur, and "you deserve life in prison" comment X allowed to stay up against me in the last 24 hours — receipts, names, timestamps, and dissection.** My account is locked. Theirs are not. The asymmetry is the whole st
- ArticleThe Work
Put the Price on the Page: The $5 to $497 Ladder
Four productized tiers with published prices. Why a services page with no prices filters out everybody too proud to ask.
- ArticleOp-ed
The Most Valuable Thing on My Website Is One Question
It is not the design. It is not the logo. It is not even the articles. The most valuable thing on my website is one question with three buttons under it. ## Wrong questions People ask me what theme this site runs, what builder I used, how I
- ArticleOp-ed
Every Click Is a Confession
Every person who visits your website is telling you something. The only question is whether you built a place that can hear it. Most people build a website like a poster. They hang it up. They hope. They check the little visitor number and