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The end of the beginning
18 August 2024
Domination: a contrarian view of AI risk
23 June 2024
AI scraping & “publicly available web data”
22 June 2024
Chief Justice John Roberts on AI and the judiciary
4 January 2024
At last, I took Microsoft Word to court
15 November 2023
Will AI obliterate the rule of law?
26 March 2023
Short-fingered vulgarians at the gate (or how I became a typographer, pt. 2)
8 March 2023
Camera obscura: the case against AI in classrooms
20 February 2023
Power, Corruption & Lies (or how I became a typographer, pt. 1)
14 August 2022
This copilot is stupid and wants to kill me
25 June 2022
What we can deduce from a leaked PDF
5 May 2022
Two vexing problems in functional programming
1 April 2022
Justice Stevens reads the fine print
28 March 2022
I, for one, welcome our Garamond-loving AI overlords
12 February 2022
Fonts I wish were used more
13 December 2021
My foolproof 2021 holiday-gift guide
21 November 2021
Down to the metal
11 September 2021
The Broadway paradox
30 July 2021
How do you know when it’s finished?
3 June 2021
The best typography in the US federal government
13 May 2021
How to forget everything
11 May 2021
Does software piracy exist?
28 April 2021
The Comparative Copyfitting Factor
20 April 2021
My cheap & cheerful last-minute 2020 gift guide
7 December 2020
First the cloud giveth
19 October 2020
The problem with “pretty”
19 October 2020
Choose wisely (2020 edition)
20 September 2020
Best of the decade (that I lived)
30 December 2019
Please go away, Tim Berners-Lee
25 November 2019
The Brethren
26 October 2019
The curious case of Public Sans
9 April 2019
Choose wisely
17 October 2018
You’re not the boss of me (GDPR edition)
29 May 2018
Net-neutrality neutrality
17 December 2017
Ex Machina
21 October 2017
Moving the goalposts of the California bar exam
14 August 2017
Welcome to INSPIRATION2017!
1 March 2017
Truth or consequences, USA
12 February 2017
On blowing shit up
2 January 2017
First it giveth: Rushkoff and the ethics of the digital economy
10 December 2016
This subject line is false
23 November 2016
Bulls on parade
10 November 2016
The long grift: Kickstarter & book publishing
1 November 2016
Attorneys: consider volunteering as a 2016 poll observer
27 September 2016
On Zinsser, belatedly
15 September 2016