POsts
I’m Worried About How We’re Going to Pay for All This
A panic-driven rant about the existential perils of the new economy
A Letter to My Younger Self to Make Him Jealous
Who needs youth when you have wi-fi?
The Battle of Planet Prog
A poster depicting the most epic of space battles
Rejected Craft Beer Labels
Descriptive beer-label copy crafted by writers who have obviously sampled too much of the product.
Can Everyone Really Be Famous for 15 Minutes?
Let's do the math on Andy Warhol's prediction.
Why These Socks??
An early-morning memory struggle
Spotlight on the Recluses
Let's hear it for these privacy pioneers.
License Plate Tectonics
If you started applying registration stickers to your license plate back when the Earth was formed, how big of a sticker stack would you have?
Let’s Redesign Democracy!
Applying design thinking to the problem of government.
Personality Profiles of Pop-Culture Computers
A look at the personalities of some favorite non-organic characters
Roy G. Biv
This is how I always pictured Roy G. Biv if he were a real person.
Stop Calling it Artificial Intelligence
Why the term itself is limiting how we think about thinking machines
This Place We Remember. That Place We Forgot.
An interactive collage.
78 Coins
An interactive essay about why we're probably not alone in the universe.
Things Stanley Hands Me
A new place to put the things that are handed to me by an 18-month old.
Support the Solar System
Make a donation to help pay for all those pixels.
The Infinite Scroll
Is the web messing with our sense of time and story?
Hacienda Paradiso
A full-length play based on mysterious events which transpired when a group of eccentric Germans settled on the island of Floreana in the Galapagos in the 1930s.
The Subscription
A play about a marketing study that gets out of hand.
Four Scenes in Which One Character Turns Out to Be a Robot
Some short plays for your enjoyment.
5 Monologues for Mobile Phones
Some short plays, published here for anyone to perform on their cellphone.