Aaron Vegh's Blog

In light of Spotify EOLing their nifty-looking Car Thing, I saw that it was rooted back in 2022 (shortly after launch)! Sadly, there’s not much going on to take advantage of, but who knows…? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/11/01/spotify-car-thing-root-achieved/

May 25, 2024

You Need a Blog

May 25, 2024

I’m very close to launching PupperPost — it’s days away! And while I’ve been gearing up to spread the word, I’ve been thinking hard about the messaging. What can I say about PupperPost to make it compelling? Or in other words: What can I say about blogging to make it compelling? I came to the conclusion that there are lots of different reasons to blog. Taken together, blogging looks surprisingly... [Read More]

Incredible, LONG, super-damning essay on the Artemis program. I read it start to finish and learned a lot of new stuff. That I wish I hadn’t. https://idlewords.com/2024/5/the_lunacy_of_artemis.htm

May 24, 2024

Starbucks, my dude. Every day is an App-y Day with me.

May 24, 2024

This article in Ars gives me confidence that self-driving cars are going to be real in my lifetime! https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/05/on-self-driving-waymo-is-playing-chess-while-tesla-plays-checkers/

May 22, 2024

Found this amazing portiid spider this morning! Got right up to take a macro shot, and boom! She took a jump at the lens (she was fine).

May 22, 2024

My brother in Christ, one runs Windows and is therefore a non-starter. I’d run macOS on a freaking Raspberry Pi if I had to. https://mastodon.social/@verge/112480380580124176

May 21, 2024

I’m genuinely excited for the launch of Snapdragon ARM CPUs that rival Apple Silicon. I want to see this arch take off, displace Intel, and show up in commodity Linux hardware. https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/20/24160498/microsoft-arm-surface-laptop-6-qualcomm-snapdragon-x-elite

May 20, 2024

PupperPost for iOS and Mac is all Approved! ✅ and Pending Developer Release.

May 17, 2024

I’ve had the new AirPods Pro for like three weeks, but this is the first time I’m listening to Apple Music on them (normally it’s podcasts). Holy shit these sound amazing!

May 16, 2024