TRACE
Tracing everyday technology from human experience to physical reality.
- What Is a Connection?41 min read
You click a button. A name appears. 200 milliseconds. Behind that click: DNS, TCP, TLS, HTTP, a load balancer, a connection pool, a database query, and every layer in reverse.
- How Does a Light Switch Fill a Room With Light?49 min read
You flip a switch. Photons stream from a wire, cross the room, enter your eyes, and become seeing. Every step is the same force.
- How Do Two Clocks Agree?33 min read
Your watch and your laptop both say 3:00 PM. They've never communicated. How?
POSTS
- The Geography of Ideas11 min read
How ideas exist as points in high-dimensional space. The search finds what's positioned there when questions become urgent enough.
- AI-Powered Elixir Development with Ampcode3 min read
Learn how to integrate AI assistance directly into your Elixir workflow using Ampcode in both IEx console and Livebook environments