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Hello there, web surfer. I am Toby Mackenzie of Northeast Ohio, USA. Welcome to my little stop on the information superhighway. I hope you enjoy your visit.
Me in brief
I currently live in Akron, working as a LAMP-stack web developer. I am quiet. I like computers, music, nature, &c.
Blog: select posts
- Site partially static (2024 in WWW)
- Bumping version tags with git (2023 in WWW)
- CSS Wishlist (2023 in WWW)
- Ideas: Cascading Behavior Sheets, a declarative alternative to JS (2022 in WWW)
- Ideas: compute furnace (2021 in Thoughts & Ideas)
- Simple MySQL backup script (2020 in WWW)
- Forcing HTTPS and progressive enhancement (2019 in WWW)
- Website Snow Script (2018 in WWW)
- Ideas: Remotely hosted personal site with home data store that syncs as client (2016 in WWW)
- Line Mode Browser, or progressive enhancement all the way back (2015 in WWW)
- mail to person, not address (2007 in Thoughts & Ideas)
- multiple votes (2006 in Thoughts & Ideas)
Shout-outs
- my family, friends, and co-workers
- the color green
- tea
- dogs: mans best friend
- Summit Metroparks and CVNP: good parks near me
- Phillip K. Dick: classic sci-fi writer
- The Expanse: great TV and book space sci-fi series
- Cleveland / Ohio sportsball: Cavaliers, Guardians, Browns?, Blue Jackets
- Bangle.js 2 smartwatch: hackable, open source
- StarLabs StarLite: Linux first convertible tablet with good specs, reasonable price, user replaceable parts (planned), Coreboot. Also interested in their Byte mini PC.
- Minimal Phone: Android smartphone with e-ink display, keyboard
Quotes
To all wrongdoers, may you see, and atone
Love thy neighbor
Repay no one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men.
Having something requires giving something else up.