May 19, 2020
When I look at a story, sometimes I have to look past the history that has already been written to find the truth that was hiding behind it. This is one of those times.
May 5, 2020
Internet Radio has been attempted so many times in the history of the web that it’s hard to keep track. With each time came a new innovation, and in most cases, a new way to fail.
April 29, 2020
Our latest crisis has produced a different kind of web, and for many of us, a different attitude towards our online lives.
April 21, 2020
Before browsers were truly cross-platform, there was a time when each operating system had their browser of choice, and it was tailored to the needs of those users.
March 30, 2020
The Spot was a webisodic soap opera that was as well-crafted as it was packed with drama. It boomed on the web for several years, and then faded away with virtually no trace. Until now.
March 27, 2020
March has been a weird month, but the web trudges onward.
March 3, 2020
The politics of campaigns have been massively influenced by the tonal shift of the web, and they will likely never be the same.
February 26, 2020
This month is all about blog posts, from pesonal experiences with the web to the long-term effects of social media.
February 18, 2020
The first newspaper published online is not what you think. It began with the smallest of steps, when a group of students chose to experiment with the web.
February 4, 2020
A history of Perl, Python, and the websites that rely on them.
January 29, 2020
Quick personal note. Now seems like as good a time as any to try out a few new things on this blog / newsletter / timeline. So in no paritcular order, here’s a quick of laundry list of stuff I’ll be trying. Let’s see how I do. I want to tweet more. In the coming […]
January 21, 2020
Tim Berners-Lee has said, on multiple occasions, the the first website in the US was one of the major reasons the web took off. But what did it do and why was it so important?
