ecmanaut

If you are an American, have some of your savings in robot investments with Betterment, and don't want that money to work in support of, say, military weapons, civilian firearms, alcohol, or tobacco, here is how you make it no longer so:
Grab a computer (at least the iOS app doesn't seem to expose these settings)...

If you follow the web world, you have hopefully read this recent post on how we need to protect people against attacks on user data. On a mostly unrelated note, I wrote some assertions that I wanted to throw errors when I'm not debugging things, but...

I changed my game plan for getting my first car when the year drew to a close, and decided to join the last batch getting the free supercharging for life (-time of the car) deal, rather than 4000 kWh/year (~1,000 long distance miles), as it's evolved...

After Google Chrome discontinued native user script support in the shipping default build, I ran TamperMonkey for a while, a pretty full featured extension similar to Firefox's Greasemonkey for my user scripting.
And then at some point, I stumbled upon Control Freak, a minimalist solution for quick hacks and tweaks with no support for sharing those hacks, but swift access to making a script for the current page, domain, or the whole web....