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Manage AI-driven docs contributions original ↗

25 Jun 2026

My 2025 in music: A review original ↗

20 Jan 2026

2025

Developing an AI strategy for documentation original ↗

20 Nov 2025

Save a horse, use a content strategy original ↗

13 Nov 2025

Music metadata: What it is and why it matters original ↗

21 Oct 2025

Are AI chatbots docs?original ↗

9 Jul 2025

Data maintenance matters original ↗

29 May 2025

Where search keyword data comes from original ↗

27 May 2025

On the objectivity of data-driven decisions original ↗

26 May 2025

My writing setup original ↗

25 May 2025

My favorite music and more from 2024 original ↗

1 Jan 2025

My evolving music discovery pipeline original ↗

1 Jan 2025

2024

How did my listening evolve? Spotify Wrapped 2024 original ↗

15 Dec 2024

Domain ownership of ccTLDs and sovereignty original ↗

8 Oct 2024

WHOIS vulnerabilities and TLDs original ↗

7 Oct 2024

When imperialism ends, so too might the popular .io ccTLD original ↗

7 Oct 2024

AI and a duty of care original ↗

12 Jul 2024

A career bucket list for technical writers original ↗

19 Apr 2024

Docs as code is a broken promise original ↗

10 Apr 2024

What about GIFs instead of screenshots?original ↗

6 Jan 2024

2023

Wrapping up my 2023 in music original ↗

30 Dec 2023

Recommended blogs original ↗

30 Dec 2023

Displaying content as a graph: An exploration original ↗

28 Dec 2023

Should you add screenshots to documentation?original ↗

10 Dec 2023

Improving documentation findability in an age of low-quality search results original ↗

5 Dec 2023

The format of your online technical content matters original ↗

29 Nov 2023

Why web design sucks now original ↗

26 Oct 2023

How to add documentation to your product life cycle original ↗

6 Sept 2023

Don't replace your user community with an LLM-based chatbot original ↗

21 Jun 2023

Documenting machine learning models original ↗

6 Apr 2023

AI and tech ethics resources original ↗

2 Apr 2023

The value in research gaps original ↗

20 Mar 2023

Considering types of meetings original ↗

17 Mar 2023

Chat apps are no substitute for documentation original ↗

15 Mar 2023

Measuring data (and documentation) quality is hard original ↗

13 Mar 2023

2022

Music trends and data errors: 2022 in music original ↗

31 Dec 2022

Spotify Wrapped 2022: My listening personality and more original ↗

6 Dec 2022

Where to start with analytics for documentation original ↗

27 Nov 2022

Will we see prompt-based music generation?original ↗

2 Nov 2022

Tips for writing SaaS documentation original ↗

26 Oct 2022

Technical documentation as a map original ↗

19 Sept 2022

Write better docs with a product thinking mindset original ↗

25 Jul 2022

2021

2021 in Music: Spotify Wrapped, Last.fm, and Ethical Music Consumption original ↗

15 Dec 2021

Top Business / Management / Leadership Books by and/or about Womxn original ↗

5 Nov 2021

From Nothing to Something with Minimum Viable Documentation original ↗

21 Sept 2021

2020

How can I get better at writing?original ↗

23 Dec 2020

Wrapping up 2020: Spotify, SoundCloud, and Last.fm data original ↗

3 Dec 2020

Define the question: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

26 Oct 2020

Collect the data: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

26 Oct 2020

Manage the data: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

26 Oct 2020

Analyze the data: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

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Visualize the data: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

26 Oct 2020

Communicate the data: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

26 Oct 2020

Decide with the data: How missing data biases data-driven decisions original ↗

26 Oct 2020

What’s missing? Reduce bias by addressing data gaps in your analysis process original ↗

26 Oct 2020

How do you make large scale harm visible on the individual level?original ↗

29 Sept 2020

Repersonalizing Digital Communications: Against Standardizing and Interfering Mediations original ↗

12 Aug 2020

Listening to Music while Sheltering in Place original ↗

25 May 2020

Why the quality of audio analysis metadatasets matters for music original ↗

16 Mar 2020

What it takes to get to a concert original ↗

9 Feb 2020

Problems with Indexing Datasets like Web Pages original ↗

28 Jan 2020

2019

Wrapping up the year and the decade in music: Spotify vs my data original ↗

5 Dec 2019

Unbiased data analysis with the data-to-everything platform: unpacking the Splunk rebrand in an era of ethical data concerns original ↗

6 Nov 2019

Streaming, the cloud, and music interactions: are libraries a thing of the past?original ↗

29 Oct 2019

Music streaming and sovereignty original ↗

29 May 2019

Defining my career values original ↗

24 May 2019

Detailed data types you can use for documentation prioritization original ↗

21 May 2019

Just Add Data: Using data to prioritize your documentation original ↗

21 May 2019

The Concepts Behind the Book: How to Measure Anything original ↗

19 May 2019

Not sober curious, just sober original ↗

14 Mar 2019

Planning and analyzing my concert attendance with Splunk original ↗

10 Mar 2019

Engaging with San Francisco history as a newcomer original ↗

7 Mar 2019

Data enrichment at ingest-time, not search time, with Cribl original ↗

6 Mar 2019

Making Concert Decisions with Splunk original ↗

23 Feb 2019

So you want to be a technical writer original ↗

5 Feb 2019

2018

My 2018 Year in Music: Data Analysis and Insights original ↗

9 Dec 2018

Politeness in Virtual Assistant Design original ↗

9 May 2018

Rediscovering Me and Moving Forward original ↗

31 Mar 2018

This is the new year original ↗

26 Jan 2018

Unexpectedly ccTLDs original ↗

10 Jan 2018

2017

Best of 2017: Live Shows original ↗

31 Dec 2017

Best of 2017: Books original ↗

31 Dec 2017

Best of 2017: Newly-Discovered Music original ↗

31 Dec 2017

Reflecting on a decade of (quantified) music listening original ↗

19 Dec 2017

Yoga Beta for Climbers original ↗

6 Nov 2017

Finding Myself on the Wall original ↗

6 Nov 2017

Country-specific search results original ↗

31 Oct 2017

Who gives you the Internet?original ↗

27 Oct 2017

IPv4 trafficking in Romania original ↗

26 Oct 2017

Where is the Internet decentralized?original ↗

25 Oct 2017

Unrepresented languages on the web original ↗

24 Oct 2017

Language homogenization on the web original ↗

23 Oct 2017

Languages on the web matter for self identity original ↗

20 Oct 2017

Top-level domains and nationalism original ↗

19 Oct 2017

Politics and server locations original ↗

18 Oct 2017

The borderless internet is a myth original ↗

17 Oct 2017

Who owns the ccTLDs?original ↗

16 Oct 2017

Searching without words original ↗

13 Oct 2017

The Balkanization of the Internet original ↗

12 Oct 2017