Blogger Websites

Joost de Ruijter is a Software Engineer currently working at bol. He maintains a resume and a blog. He can be contacted via email.

Rohit Kumar is a writer, reader, walker, and conversationalist. Born and raised in Mandi Dabwali, North India, the 29-year-old earns a living through writing and marketing. He enjoys reading a wide variety of materials, from books to billboards, and finds beauty in the shapes of letters. He loves walking, both alone and with friends. Rohit has a passion for exploring his interests publicly through his writing and plans to move to full-time creative writing. He previously wrote political news for media startups and now helps small to mid-sized businesses with content marketing.

Arlmy, also known as 素生, was born in 1987 in Fushun, Liaoning, China. He began using the internet in 2000 and started blogging in 2003. He currently works in private equity investment, with an interest in early-stage venture capital. In 2025, he moved from Beijing to Chengdu. 素生, a name he adopted in 2015, embodies the idea of each day being a fresh start.

Rebecca Toh is in the process of discarding her skin/mask and becoming the person she was always meant to be. She feels this is a metaphysical revealing, not a change. She has a blog, a photography website, and is a casual poet. She can be found on Instagram.

Carter Watson is the creator of cartwatson.com, where he intends to write about things he finds interesting. He invites visitors to check his "now" page to learn about his current activities and encourages them to connect with him on LinkedIn to discuss his writing or other topics. He notes that the site was created without the assistance of LLMs.

Luis is a person who enjoys reading books, watching movies, listening to music, going to concerts, buying music, and collecting vinyls. He also writes code and maintains a website with posts and links related to himself. He avoids posting on Twitter, Mastodon, Bluesky, Instagram, and LinkedIn. He plans to set up a microblog on his site.

Michel Barros is a developer based in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil, working at MIVISEA. He uses his website as a central hub for his online identity and communication, referring to it as his "livro de lugares-comuns online" (book of online commonplaces). He publishes various types of media, covering topics such as technology, information theory, the environment, biology, history, economics, and the humanities. He encourages people to connect with him via email or RSS feed.

Bill Turner is a father, husband, and developer currently living in Pittsburgh, PA. He is employed as a senior full-stack developer at Healthie. He has started multiple weblogs over the years, using various platforms and languages including Perl, Ruby, WordPress, and Jekyll. He is a former Texan. His weblog, Kind of Blue, is named after the Miles Davis jazz album.

Dejavu Moe is a blogger born in 2000. They were born in a city in Xinjiang and grew up in a small village in Jiangnan. They studied Computer Science but did not graduate. After graduation, they briefly looked for a job. They served in the military from September 2023 to September 2025. Dejavu Moe enjoys running, swimming, photography, music, and the open internet. They have written approximately 203177 words on their blog and completed a book called "A Land of Chicken Feathers."

Thomas is a French & Lebanese software engineer based in London, UK. He has been building websites since high school in the late 90s, starting with Geocities. He learned PHP and MySQL as a teenager while running heavy metal band fansites. He has worked on various web development projects, including a private social network, websites for journalists and a chef, and apps for a med-tech startup. He is trying to get back to blogging on his site, Notsaved.org.

Imgradeone, also known as Yime Yan or 自言者一么, and sometimes Steven Fail outside of mainland China, is the creator of the personal website "真正的自言者一么". Driven by "小恨同学 Pro Max" (not generative AI), Imgradeone shares personal thoughts, creations, and collections on the site. The website includes a blog, diary entries, artworks, and links to friends' websites.

smallpancakes is a web presence maintained by two entities, "small" and "pancake," though it's mostly pancake. They enjoy Mabinogi and Tamagotchi Angel gen 3, and are watching anime such as The Apothecary Diaries and Solo Leveling. They are also learning Japanese. smallpancakes maintains a blog and guestbook, and is interested in joining webrings.

Lafith Mattara is a person who writes about things they find interesting on their website. They have a now page to share what they are currently up to, a blog, and a projects page. They use Emacs 29.3 with Org mode 9.6.15. They can be found on Github and LinkedIn.

Eren Türkoglu is a 21-year-old originally from Türkiye and born in France, who has spent most of his life between Nancy and Afyon. He was the first Software Engineer at Kolizeo, where he built the initial web version as an intern. This web version was used by major sports clubs and reached audiences of up to 3,000 spectators. Eren builds open-source projects such as Chalk, Karp, and Sqlite in his free time. He also maintains a blog where he writes about topics he finds interesting.

JTR is a self-made techie and keeper of notes. They work with humans and machines. JTR tinkers with technology and lives in New York City. They work for a big university where they create, write, manage, and grump about technical documentation and technology in general. JTR's blog is hosted on Micro.blog, and they write posts with Emacs org-mode, using Denote. They are active on Mastodon.

Gary Online is some guy from Ohio who blogs. He can be found online at gary.onl. He uses Bluesky.

Benny was born in Santarém, Portugal in 1997 and has been living in Lisbon since 2015. He works as a freelance translator, translating TV shows and movies from English and Spanish into Portuguese. He started working as a freelance translator in June 2018. Benny studied English and North-American Studies and took Subtitling 101 for extra credits. He lives with his partner and their cat, Haruki. He writes on his blog to help him think, remember life and share stuff that he likes (or dislike).

Adam Keys is a builder, leader, writer, and developer. He is interested in exploring what's possible with software and teams, particularly with the rise of coding agents. He is experimenting with the intersection of leadership and individual contributor work, focusing on the activities that produce software for people amongst teams. Adam is prototyping ideas, such as Bobcat, a document editor, to explore scripting and data models. He is interested in problem-solving, both technical and social. He can be contacted via a form or during his Office Hours.

Chris Hannah is a Senior Software Engineer at WorldFirst, where he works on various types of software using Java, Python, JavaScript, and other languages. He also dedicates personal time to writing code and has open-source projects on GitHub, as well as apps like Text Case and Text Shot. Beyond coding, Chris enjoys photography, particularly with 35mm film cameras. He shares some of his photography online, with more on Instagram. Chris also enjoys writing about various topics and is working on refining his writing approach to focus on more thoughtful essays.

Jamie Thingelstad is the writer of the Weekly Thing. He explores tech, the open web, AI, and escape rooms. Minneapolis is home. He is married to Tammy and they have two children, Mazie and Tyler. He enjoys being a Dad. Jamie has a Bernadoodle named Lucky. He likes to explore new things and has many hobbies. He considers himself an amateur photographer and is an avid blogger at thingelstad.com. He is a member of the R/W Book Club. Jamie supports the open web and organizations like Wikipedia, Creative Commons, Archive.org and the EFF. He has been a CTO for a long time, and is currently CTO for SPS Commerce. He is also a board chair at the Minnesota Technology Association.

Herman Martinus writes words, rides bikes, climbs mountains, and makes things. He currently lives in Cape Town. Herman is the creator of Bear, a no-nonsense blogging platform, and a few other things. He writes short-to-mid length essays about life, tech, and whatever he currently finds interesting.

Porcy, also known as newgene MCMXCIX, maintains a website series described as being "about nothing." Porcy uses a variety of aliases, including SP/S_P, Some_Porcupine, SJ, 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥-𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐠𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐧ðð«ð¬, amon sirius, jurassic, philosopher, vwfan99, and m(/z)illennial utopia 2010. The website includes links to web radios and playlists, as well as personal songs and playlists. Contact information is provided via email and a guestbook. The site features a sitemap, portfolios, a blog, and a project in progress, along with links to various resources and social media/arts platforms.

This person is passionate about craft beer. His interest in beer began after a trip to Prague and was further developed while living in London. Upon returning to Spain, he explored the craft beer scene in regions like Cantabria, Andalucía, and Valencia. A visit to the Guinness factory in Dublin inspired him to pursue his passion. After turning 40, he invested time and money to produce his first craft beer, "Crucificado en el Campo," a light, golden beer with citrus notes. He is currently working on the commercialization of his beer and is open to label design proposals.

Kami is a trans girl working in webdev, primarily using PHP. She enjoys reading mahnwa, playing videogames, and reading cultivation novels. Her favorite book is Lord of the Mysteries, her favorite movie is Your Name, and her favorite music genre is folk punk. She plays Final Fantasy 14 (Kami Voidsun on Odin, Light) and Fantasy Life i. She also has a personal website at https://kamiscorner.xyz/ where she posts blogposts. She can be contacted via email at kami@kamiscorner.xyz.