Alignvote Launches in NYC

Jun 6, 20245 min read

Alignvote, the voter-candidate matchmaker platform, launched in version 3.0 form, for the voters of NYC.

Read Propane Levels from Anywhere with Home Assistant and an ESP32

Dec 10, 202313 min read

Remotely read a liquid propane gas (LPG) tank with a cheap ESP32 board, Raspberry Pi and a little cleverness.

West Coast Progressives: It’s Time to Show Your Work.

Sep 18, 202311 min read

It’s October 2023. Let’s check-in on the empirical results of progressive policymaking over the past decade. Has it been the “compassionate” and “effective” approach that…

Seattle Moderates’ Voters Guide, 2023

Sep 15, 202312 min read

What’s Seattle’s Moderate slate in 2023? Learn where Seattle City Council candidates stand on public safety, addiction and homelessness.

Supreme Court Affirms Free Expression in 303 Creative Case

Jul 2, 20239 min read

“The First Amendment’s protections belong to all, not just to speakers whose motives the government finds worthy.” My nomination for Best and Perhaps Most Important…

How to Add NPR or CBC’s Headlines Back Onto Your Twitter Timeline

Apr 17, 20232 min read

Do you miss NPR’s news on your Twitter feed? Simply follow @NPRbrief on Twitter to get the headlines.