Software developer with 20+ years building things you've probably used. From Glitch to healthcare.gov. Currently working at the intersection of AI and healthcare.
pollen.place
a little thing I'm building — like a Tumblr on the atmosphere. post thoughts, photos, links; tend your own garden.
go to pollen.place → peek at my gardenI put my votes on OpenBallot, next to voter guides from voices I trust in the Bay Area. Mine is the first column, so you can compare us side by side.
Click a cell with a little marker in its upper-right corner to read what that person or group wrote. I wrote about some of the races.
You can sign up to build your own guide, too. Scroll down on OpenBallot to add your own sources to the comparison.
Compare my votesElection day: November 3, 2026
I'm making a website every day in October for Weird Web October. You can find them all at wwo.keith.is.
See the websitesI've been writing things online in some form since 2004. This is an attempt to bring it all together, regardless of it's shape or completeness. I'm following a "digital garden" model, where some posts are seeds meant to grow and some are weird political takes from ten years ago frozen in amber.
What I watched, listened to, read, played, and 3D printed from July through September, mostly on planes.
I love surfing the web, and I think we should all link to websites more often. Here are some links out to folks more interesting and clever than me. These can also be found on linkring.
🤟 bringing back forum culture
The nuclear option is gaining traction as web traffic collapses and Google refuses to negotiate with content creators
Today Sam Reich eats his last meal.https://www.youtube.com/@UCPDXXXJj9nax0fr0Wfc048g Want more Mythical Kitchen? Check out these playlists:Last Meals - https...
Democrats made the Devil's bargain with Graham Platner. The Adversary has come to collect.
*This piece originally ran in Bitch Magazine in 2022. I wrote it firmly believing that a trans woman writing about Jackass wasn't going to set the world on fire, and it didn't, but it was nonetheless surprisingly well-received. I will never forget getting a text from a
Anyone here can pick the track — it plays for everyone who hits play.