Been playing a lot of Baldur’s Gate 3.
A decade of employment
I celebrate ten years of being employed by looking back at the difficult journey it took to get there.
Personal website of Blake Watson Online since 2005
I’m a software engineer, side-project enthusiast, hobbyist game developer, sometimes writer, and full-time wheelchair user.
Journal
I’m fascinated by the scale of things in space
I can't get enough universe-size comparison videos. In this post I share some of my favorite visualizations of the massive scale of the universe.
My computer treats me like a computer
Speech-to-text combined with LLMs give me a taste of what assistive technology could be like in the not-too-distant future.
Introducing A Fine Start version 3
Over the last three months, I updated my minimal new-tab page browser extension and added some cool features.
IndexedDB made easy like localStorage
I made a tiny JavaScript package for saving data to IndexedDB without all the normal hassle.
Microblog
That one fuzzy blanket, +2
Rare item
AC +2 because the wearer can’t be bothered to care rn.
**Comfy:** the wearer is warm and cozy and is immune to whatever bullshit is happening around them for 10 turns. Movement speed is halved for the duration.
The item and its effects are stackable.
Star Wars day marks one decade since I got my first full time job. There was a time when I thought I would never be hired because of my disability. I decided to celebrate the ten year milestone with a writeup about how I got here.