Personal website of Blake Watson Online since 2005

Pixel art illustration of a white man with brown hair wearing a gray shirt. A wheelchair headrest is visible in the background.

I’m a software engineer, side-project enthusiast, hobbyist game developer, sometimes writer, and full-time wheelchair user.

Journal

blakewatson.com turns 20

I bought this domain as a college student using a friend’s credit card. Twenty years later, it’s one of the best decisions I've ever made.

40

Damn.

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Microblog

When I wrote the pitch for my MagnoliaConf talk about skipping out on frontend build tools, I was worried I wouldn't have enough content. Now that I'm in the middle of writing it, I'm realizing I have far, far too much content. I'm gonna have to put some stuff on the chopping block.

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