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2025  9

May  2

Get Your Dopamine From Creating

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Josh

How I Approach Prompt Engineering

May 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1325 words · Josh

April  1

It Only Counts if You Ship It

April 24, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Josh

March  5

Two New Interlinear Audio Bible Resources

March 12, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Josh

Innate Regenerative Resources

March 11, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Josh

A Project Isn’t Finished Until You’ve Written About It

March 10, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Josh

How We Deployed Hundreds of No-Water Toilets to an Earthquake Zone (With Design Files)

March 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1568 words · Josh

How to Change the Future

March 1, 2025 · 1 min · 20 words · Josh

February  1

How to Build a Ship

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 36 words · Josh

2024  16

December  2

My 40 Questions To Ask Every Year

December 24, 2024 · 3 min · 593 words · Josh

What Is a “why” Page?

December 23, 2024 · 3 min · 627 words · Josh

November  1

Tell me: What got you into “Your Thing”?

November 29, 2024 · 1 min · 176 words · Josh

October  2

My new Language Learning Tool is now LIVE! 🤓🥳

October 6, 2024 · 3 min · 566 words · Josh

Sustainability is NOT the Goal

October 3, 2024 · 2 min · 230 words · Josh

September  1

Self-Hosting Is Cool: How I Get More Productivity for Less Money

September 6, 2024 · 4 min · 651 words · Josh

August  1

Creating an Interlinear Audio Bible with Open Source NLP Models

August 16, 2024 · 8 min · 1545 words · Josh

July  2

We Should Eradicate Tuberculosis

July 29, 2024 · 3 min · 440 words · Josh

Pick Up That Trash

July 5, 2024 · 2 min · 241 words · Josh

May  2

Choose Dignity

May 24, 2024 · 2 min · 290 words · Josh

Action for Legacy

May 22, 2024 · 2 min · 315 words · Josh

April  1

Now With Recipes

April 7, 2024 · 3 min · 455 words · Josh

March  1

How we Lowered our Article Localization Costs a Full Order-of-Magnitude With LLMs

March 5, 2024 · 8 min · 1683 words · Josh

February  1

How to Subscribe to Substack Newsletters with RSS

February 17, 2024 · 2 min · 298 words · Josh

January  2

3 Unreleased Books that I Plan(/Hope) to Read in 2024

January 6, 2024 · 3 min · 463 words · Josh

“What If…”

January 1, 2024 · 1 min · 94 words · Josh

2023  41

December  2

A Simple Trick to Make Logging Onto Public Wifi Easier

December 30, 2023 · 2 min · 413 words · Josh

Eulogy for Dad

December 19, 2023 · 9 min · 1804 words · Josh

November  3

Don’t Ration Love

November 26, 2023 · 1 min · 211 words · Josh

Never Do the Same Task Thrice

November 23, 2023 · 3 min · 548 words · Josh

3 Neglected “People” You Should Blog For

November 1, 2023 · 5 min · 972 words · Josh

October  5

Using Whisper and LLMs to Create Perfect Subtitles

October 22, 2023 · 6 min · 1138 words · Josh

Note to Future Self: On Exercise

October 21, 2023 · 1 min · 191 words · Josh

How I Quickly Found a Quote Buried in Dozens of Hours of Audio

October 15, 2023 · 8 min · 1675 words · Josh

On Triggers

October 5, 2023 · 1 min · 56 words · Josh

Sharpen Your Ax: On Mental Health

October 4, 2023 · 5 min · 1016 words · Josh

August  2

Fight for Rest

August 16, 2023 · 5 min · 1016 words · Josh

Thoughts on Abundance

August 3, 2023 · 3 min · 441 words · Josh

July  4

On ‘Us’ and ‘Them’

July 24, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

You Should Learn TOTP (Especially if You’re an Expat)

July 23, 2023 · 4 min · Josh

I Was Wrong: 4 Days to Save 6 Million Lives

July 15, 2023 · 4 min · Josh

When You Feel Like You’re Behind, Just Remember…

July 10, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

June  1

How to (Legally) Turn a YouTube Playlist Into a Torrent with Linux

June 28, 2023 · 14 min · Josh

May  5

I Want to Read Your Blog

May 20, 2023 · 2 min · Josh

How to Subscribe to Mailchimp Newsletters With RSS

May 18, 2023 · 3 min · Josh

Erring on the Side of Over-Communication

May 15, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

[Share] He Gets Us: Enemies

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

On “Impossible”

May 7, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

April  2

Choosing the Path of Learning

April 13, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

2 Months

April 6, 2023 · 3 min · Josh

March  5

Choosing Generosity

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · Josh

Draw a Line

March 14, 2023 · 2 min · Josh

Upwork is a Super Power

March 13, 2023 · 4 min · Josh

Address the Meta-Problem

March 12, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

Fighting Cholera With Sawdust

March 10, 2023 · 7 min · Josh

February  2

Important Questions

February 21, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

If You Can See It, It’s Legal

February 4, 2023 · 4 min · Josh

January  10

Walks Are a Super Power

January 31, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

Optimistic Intuition

January 26, 2023 · 2 min · Josh

Low Noise; High Signal

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · Josh

Fill Up Your Hope-Meter

January 22, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

3 Ideas from Math to Help Better Understand the World

January 19, 2023 · 3 min · Josh

A Song I’m Loving Today

January 11, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

Make Someones Day

January 10, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

A Few Webcomics I Love

January 9, 2023 · 3 min · Josh

Curiosity or Dismissal

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · Josh

A Tale of Two Bugs

January 5, 2023 · 6 min · Josh

2022  59

December  4

The Most Important Step

December 31, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Solutions and Implementation

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

JWST is Cool! 🚀🌟🌠

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · Josh

Offline-First Computing

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · Josh

November  16

Culture of Redemption

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Some Koine Greek Resources I use (Basically) Daily

November 30, 2022 · 6 min · Josh

Take One Step

November 22, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

3 Tips for Dealing with Timezones

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · Josh

Every Chapter of the Bible on One Page

November 19, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Own Your Feed: Save Your Attention (and, maybe, the World?) with RSS

November 17, 2022 · 18 min · Josh

Add an Acid

November 15, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Package Managers and Why They’re Awesome

November 10, 2022 · 6 min · Josh

“Race to the Top”

November 9, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like Vibranium

November 8, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Fixing Wordpress Nginx “502 Bad Gateway” Error After Debian Upgrade

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

A Lost 1805 Discovery Could Have Stopped the Cold War

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Make Friends With “One of Them”

November 6, 2022 · 3 min · Josh

Protocols Over Platforms

November 5, 2022 · 5 min · Josh

Creation Over Consumption

November 3, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Epictetus on Using the Internet

November 2, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

October  6

Why to Stop Using Chrome/Safari/Edge, and What I Recommend Instead

October 25, 2022 · 4 min · Josh

Greening The Desert: A Scripture Compilation & Reading

October 13, 2022 · 5 min · Josh

Gandalf on Hard Times

October 7, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

On Thinking in Centuries

October 6, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Former Facebook Exec.’s Thoughts on Attention Extraction

October 5, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Let’s Do a Plastic Audit

October 4, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

September  7

Make Friends With the Blank Page

September 25, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

📄 Write Someone a Letter (Today)

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

3 Quotes on Simplicity

September 21, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

5-Second Trick for a More Modern LibreOffice

September 20, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Have You Tried Turning It Off and On Again?

September 18, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Unreasonable Persistence

September 15, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

The Problem is the Solution

September 7, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

August  3

The Internet Sabbath

August 27, 2022 · 3 min · Josh

Language Is Underrated

August 24, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Peacemaking vs. Passivity

August 3, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

July  5

[Photo] Northern Lights

July 28, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Trajectory over Position

July 26, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Externalities and Loving Our Neighbors

July 17, 2022 · 3 min · Josh

Sanderson on Hypocrisy

July 11, 2022 · 2 min · Josh

Create Something Today

July 4, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

June  3

C.S. Lewis on the Best Time to Start

June 26, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Churchill on Optimism

June 26, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

How to Message Someone on WhatsApp Without Saving Them as a Contact

June 13, 2022 · 3 min · Josh

May  4

Know Your NOs

May 27, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

We Are What We Eat

May 25, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Doubt Your Anger

May 24, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Hopeful History: Smallpox, and the Cow that Saved A Billion Lives

May 19, 2022 · 13 min · Josh Müller

April  3

Naratives & Worldviews

April 26, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Attention & Life

April 25, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Towards A Peaceful YouTube Experience: The “Improve YouTube!” Browser Plugin, and How I Use It

April 10, 2022 · 5 min · Josh

March  3

Consider the Edge Cases

March 11, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

4 Tools/Tips for a Healthier and Safer Internet

March 10, 2022 · 6 min · Josh

Truth Sets Free

March 8, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

February  5

Hard Problems

February 23, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Spring Cleaning

February 23, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

You Need a Password Manager

February 22, 2022 · 6 min · Josh

You’re Wrong

February 22, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

Cycles

February 20, 2022 · 1 min · Josh

2020  4

October  1

Matthew 5 : A Translation for Today

October 20, 2020 · 5 min · Josh

July  2

A Comprehensive Guide to Successfully Breaking Up with Social Media

July 25, 2020 · 48 min · Josh

3 Reasons It’s Time to Update our Relationship Status with Social Media

July 9, 2020 · 16 min · Josh

January  1

Thoughts on Guns

January 1, 2020 · 9 min · Josh

2019  1

June  1

Digital Minimalism: Book recommendation

June 17, 2019 · 2 min · Josh