Aaron Gillespie

In no particular order: engineer, purveryor of bad jokes, coder, father, puzzle maker, husband, movie fan, writer, and project-doer

Hi. I'm Aaron. Welcome to my website. I'm glad you're here.

I write and create things to entertain and inform... mostly myself. I don't sell anything. I'm not here to make money. I'm here to enjoy myself; and I hope you do too.

Main Attractions

A blog about whatever I feel like. Tech. Books. General life.

See The Column

A living body of Atomic notes on various topics, hosted in Notion.

Down the Rabbit Hole

An annual quantified-self review.

See How I Did

This website is hosted by GitHub Pages, utilizing the Minimal Mistakes theme with almost no retooling.

#443 - Less, but Better

September 22, 2023 8 minute read

A good idea that I’m not great at

#442 - Health is Dynamic, Kids’ Shows, and Irritating Headlines

September 05, 2023 6 minute read

Effortful Fun is still Fun

#441 - System Architecture Revisited

August 19, 2023 6 minute read

#385, Three Years Later

#440 - Life, Projects, and Water Bottles

July 28, 2023 7 minute read

You know, a Column

#439 - Feature: The Cloud

July 17, 2023 11 minute read

To Cloud, or Not to Cloud, that is the Question