John Colban
a person thinking in public
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“AYE” by Sam Fender is feeling especially relevant these days. If you’ve never heard it, listen below on YouTube or Spotify. “Aye” is basically a massive middle finger to the mess that is modern politics. It’s a loud rant that hits home right now because it captures that exhausted feeling of being stuck between two… Keep Reading
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I wasn’t happy with the out-of-the-box Spotify embed options. They felt generic and static and didn’t really match my site’s vibe. So, inspired by my coworker Jame’s site and his vinyl record album grid, I set out to build a custom option with Claude. The Goal I wanted something that would automatically pull in my… Keep Reading
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This title is a bit misleading because I am currently between books. I will soon be starting “Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love,” which has been on my list for a while, and I’m looking forward to it. So, instead of “What I’m Reading,” “What I… Keep Reading
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Did you know that every new WordPress site begins the same way? One default post. Two words. “Hello world!” has been included in WordPress installs since the platform’s earliest public releases in 2003. It’s a quiet nod to programming tradition, the simplest possible output used to confirm that something works. In WordPress, it’s proof that… Keep Reading
