We can elect an American pope but we can’t _____ is gonna be my new we can put a man on the moon but we can’t _____.
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
I just learned the term GEO (generative engine optimization) and now I want to die.
Been playing a lot of Baldur’s Gate 3.