Blog
Blog
Published 2025-07-02.
Further thoughts on the war with the Islamic Republic and the ceasefire.
2025-07-01: The war with Iran: Part 1. Published here for a class.
2025-05-14: Noticing issues. Published here,
2025-05-09: You have to consume the news. Even when it's difficult. Published here.
2025-05-06: Yom Hazikaron 2025. Published here for a class.
2025-04-25: Holocaust Memorial Day. Published here for a class.
2025-04-24: "Together" includes trans people. Published here.
2025-04-23: War coverage: North versus south. Published here for a class.
2025-04-22: Musings on freedom. Published here for a class.
2025-04-21: Re-affirming our core values. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Meta Codidact.
2025-03-25: "Where were you on October 7th?" Published here for a class.
2024-11-19: Moderator-run AI detection accuracy experiment: results. Posted to Meta Stack Exchange (not really a blog platform but I'm including it anyway. It's my website).
2023-12-07: Recent outages and site reliability improvements. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Codidact Meta.
2023-05-31: Clarifying Codidact's position on AI-generated content. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Codidact Meta.
2023-02-13: Contributor Spotlight: samcarter, Power [Users] Moderator. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Codidact Meta.
2022-12-21: Contributor Spotlight: Taeir, open-source dev. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Codidact Meta.
2022-08-15: Contributor Spotlight: sau226, sysadmin. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Codidact Meta.
2022-06-12: Contributor Spotlight: Moshi, Languages & Linguistics moderator. Posted to the Codidact staff blog on Codidact Meta.
2020-12-22: How advertising is making hatred and bigotry worse. Published to Medium.
2020-09-29: The Thinking Behind Codidact’s Abilities System. Published to The Startup, on Medium.
2020-06-26: An interview with Monica Cellio about Codidact. Published to Medium.
2020-06-16: You should drop Harry Potter and pick up Percy Jackson. Really. Published to Medium.
2020-03-02: Codidact: The community-oriented Q&A platform. Published to Medium.
2019-12-02: Review: “Running Out of Time”, by Margaret Peterson Haddix. Posted to the One Minute Reviews blog run by the Literature Stack Exchange community.
2019-09-03: It’s time to stop using the term “Antisemitism”. Published to Medium.
2019-06-10: Imgur needs to decide what it wants to be when it grows up. Published to Medium.
2019-05-22: The death of a community: A tribute to the first site I was a part of on the internet. Published to Medium.
2019-04-04: Review: “Milkweed”, by Jerry Spinelli. Posted to the One Minute Reviews blog run by the Literature Stack Exchange community.
2019-03-10: “The School for Good and Evil”, by Soman Chainani. Posted to the One Minute Reviews blog run by the Literature Stack Exchange community.
2018-12-29: I spent three months as a keyboard-only user. Here’s what I learned. Published to Medium.
2018-11-21: Why open source is important. Published to Medium as a task for the Google Code-In event.
2018-08-15: Review: Good Omens, by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Posted to the One Minute Reviews blog run by the Literature Stack Exchange community.