Updates – Jason Burns

Introducing Cruxwire: a personal news digest that runs on your own hardware

I read too much news, badly. A dozen RSS feeds, three "read it later" apps I never went back to, and the creeping sense that the algorithm-driven version of all this was optimizing for someone else's goals, not mine. So…

June 24, 2026AI Projects, Development, Updates

Change Position to Change Perspective?

I recently decided to move a PC I wasn't using much into our living room. I had been using a laptop stand to work on my Macbook Pro, but it wasn't remotely ergonomic and I felt it. I had a…

October 31, 2024Updates

My how he has grown

One of the benefits to the extended career break has definitely been getting to watch Draco, our Chocolate Lab, grow up. Luna is an exceptional big sister and they are the best of friends.

May 10, 2024Updates

Project Room Re-org

The project room has been re-organized. This is where the clean projects get done.

January 30, 2024Updates

Milestone: Career Break

This morning's sunrise is a bit of a milestone. I just packed up my laptop and my time at Elastic has come to an end. Last month I decided I wanted to take a break and that break starts today.…

December 15, 2023Updates