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Blog Apps About About Josh I'm Josh Marinacci — manager, developer advocate, software engineer, researcher, usability expert, and general miscreant. I care deeply about excellent user experiences and have spent my career building tools and platforms to put that care into practice.

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Blog 1 month ago
Secondhand Souls
Secondhand Souls is the sequel to Christopher Moore's earlier book A Dirty Job. I really enjoyed the first book and I thought I had a decent conclusion. The sequel I enjoyed as well but it definitely felt weaker. Like many of Moore's books, he's great wit
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Blog 1 month ago
Building an LED Matrix Clock From Spare Parts
I've been working remote for 20 years, but only recently started living in the same house with my dad, my sister, and three teenagers. With that many people it's common for someone to come into my office and start asking me questions while I'm on a video
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News josh.earth 2 months ago
Why the Metaverse Failed
I recently read the excellent long form article The Metaverse Fever Dream by Pixel Envy (Nick Heer). It gets the general vibe right and I encourage you to read it, but I also think it doesn't capture what the metaverse - meaning Mark Zuckerberg's vision s
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Blog 2 months ago
Why the Metaverse Failed
I recently read the excellent long form article The Metaverse Fever Dream by Pixel Envy (Nick Heer). It gets the general vibe right and I encourage you to read it, but I also think it doesn't capture what the metaverse - meaning Mark Zuckerberg's vision s
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Blog 5 months ago
Can we still make software that sparks joy?
A diatribe in when I am greatly disappointed in my industry.Vibe CodingFor the past few weeks I've done some "vibe coding" with Codex and Claude in my free time. As a lifelong software engineer my feelings on the results are, well, mixed. LLMs definitely
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