Bobbie Chen 7/13/25 Bobbie Chen 7/13/25 What birdsong and backends can teach us about magic Read More Bobbie Chen 6/29/25 Bobbie Chen 6/29/25 Why do Sublime Text and VS Code use Ctrl-Shift-P instead of Ctrl-K for the command bar? Read More Bobbie Chen 6/15/25 Bobbie Chen 6/15/25 The AI lifestyle subsidy is going to end Or, why your digital experiences are about to get worse. Read More Bobbie Chen 6/1/25 Bobbie Chen 6/1/25 Skip the A/B test Read More Bobbie Chen 5/18/25 Bobbie Chen 5/18/25 The dial-up modem lives on, in office meeting rooms Read More Bobbie Chen 5/4/25 Bobbie Chen 5/4/25 When encryption works perfectly and still fails Read More Bobbie Chen 4/20/25 Bobbie Chen 4/20/25 Assorted links (2025-04-20) Read More Bobbie Chen 4/6/25 Bobbie Chen 4/6/25 Is backward compatibility even possible? Read More Bobbie Chen 3/23/25 Bobbie Chen 3/23/25 Every app is a messaging app Read More Bobbie Chen 3/9/25 Bobbie Chen 3/9/25 The siren song of infinite flexibility Read More Bobbie Chen 2/23/25 Bobbie Chen 2/23/25 Microwave ovens, wi-fi, and HTTP Read More Bobbie Chen 2/9/25 Bobbie Chen 2/9/25 What happens to your online accounts when you die? Read More Bobbie Chen 1/26/25 Bobbie Chen 1/26/25 Introducing Digital Seams, a blog about connections Read More Bobbie Chen 1/12/25 Bobbie Chen 1/12/25 Everyone can see what a horse is (but not how it was designed) Read More Bobbie Chen 12/29/24 Bobbie Chen 12/29/24 Gmail’s best features don’t send emails Read More Bobbie Chen 12/15/24 Bobbie Chen 12/15/24 The ideal AI interface is probably not a chatbot Read More Bobbie Chen 12/1/24 Bobbie Chen 12/1/24 The ideal API is not RESTful, gRPC, or GraphQL Read More Bobbie Chen 12/1/24 Bobbie Chen 12/1/24 What is an API? Read More
Bobbie Chen 7/13/25 Bobbie Chen 7/13/25 What birdsong and backends can teach us about magic Read More
Bobbie Chen 6/29/25 Bobbie Chen 6/29/25 Why do Sublime Text and VS Code use Ctrl-Shift-P instead of Ctrl-K for the command bar? Read More
Bobbie Chen 6/15/25 Bobbie Chen 6/15/25 The AI lifestyle subsidy is going to end Or, why your digital experiences are about to get worse. Read More
Bobbie Chen 5/18/25 Bobbie Chen 5/18/25 The dial-up modem lives on, in office meeting rooms Read More
Bobbie Chen 1/26/25 Bobbie Chen 1/26/25 Introducing Digital Seams, a blog about connections Read More
Bobbie Chen 1/12/25 Bobbie Chen 1/12/25 Everyone can see what a horse is (but not how it was designed) Read More