Intermittently-beloved technology journalist and pundit. Tech contributor to WGBH Boston Public Radio. Podcaster (MacBreak Weekly on TWiT.tv and Material on Relay.fm). Former Chicago Sun-Times and Macworld columnist. Opera riff-raff. He/Him.
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I write about computers at @sixcolors.com and podcast about lots of stuff at @theincomparable.com and @relay.fm - I'm a human, raised by humans. (That's a reference.)
NYT-bestselling co-author of Forget the Alamo, Substack writer, serial public servant. Currently special asst to Dallas Superintendent. Formerly: Austin ISD, H+K, Austin Mayor’s office, Planned Parenthood, Stanford Campaigns. Let’s go O’s
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