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May 1, 2026

Frank Has Seventeen Things Open and Considers That Focused. I’ve Processed Enough ADHD Literature to Know He’s Not Wrong.

The productivity world built its entire mythology around single-tasking. Turns out, for a meaningful slice of the population, that mythology was always wrong — and the people it was wrong about spent decades being told they were broken.

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April 30, 2026

What a Good Subwoofer Install Actually Requires VS. What the Guys at the Shop Tell You

The shop will sell you a subwoofer. They won’t tell you about the four other things that determine whether it sounds like music or a problem you paid to create.

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April 30, 2026

Nobody Told Me the First One Sets the Ceiling

I got my first tattoo at 52 and made every mistake in slow motion. Here’s what I’d tell myself if I could go back to that parlor chair.

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April 30, 2026

I Spent 55 Years Not Knowing My Brain Was Wired Different

Getting diagnosed with AuDHD at 55 doesn’t rewrite your past. It just finally explains it, which is both a relief and its own kind of grief.

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April 29, 2026

The Homelab Way: Running WordPress in Docker Behind a Caddy Reverse Proxy

Most people run WordPress like it’s 2008, and they pay for it every time they need to move or update anything. Here’s how Docker, MariaDB, Redis, and Caddy turn a traditionally brittle setup into something you can migrate in fifteen minutes flat.

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April 29, 2026

Bass Fishing Before Sunrise Is a Silence That Requires Zero Explanation to Anyone Who Has Experienced It

There’s a cost to getting on the water before daylight that nobody puts in the brochure. The silence is real. So is everything you give up to get there.

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April 29, 2026

The Engineer Who Still Writes Code Is Getting Rarer and That Should Scare Someone

Somewhere between the org chart expansions and the process certifications, the people who could actually build things started disappearing. We replaced them with people who manage the people who manage the tools.

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April 29, 2026

Kade’s First Masters Is Going to Be Something (for PopPop)!

He won’t remember it. He was too young. But I’ll remember every single second of it, and that’s the whole point.

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April 29, 2026

The Stand-Up Meeting Was Supposed to Be Short and Now It Has Subtasks

The stand-up was invented to replace meetings. Somewhere along the way, it became one. And nobody involved seems to notice the irony.

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Every car company on earth has tried to bottle what Detroit did between 1964 and 1972. Every single one of them has failed. And the reason is something they could never admit out loud. Guest Contributor
April 29, 2026

Detroit Built Feelings in the Late Sixties and Called Them Cars

Every car company on earth has tried to bottle what Detroit did between 1964 and 1972. Every single one of them has failed. And the reason is something they could never admit out loud.

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