I do copywriting for SaaS and devs-turned-founders. Otherwise, dad, endurance sports, TTRPG nerd, and craft beer snob.
- The PowerPad tablet was pretty cool! Its ad in PC World 1984 was...not
by rfarley04 on 6/16/25, 12:31 PM, with comments
- E-COM: The $40M USPS project to send email on paper
by rfarley04 on 5/14/25, 11:59 AM, with comments
- Famous Authors on Roller Coasters (2022)
by rfarley04 on 4/11/25, 5:19 PM, with comments
- Microsoft fires engineers who protested during company's 50th anniversary
by rfarley04 on 4/7/25, 8:29 PM, with comments
- The Andrew Project – Multimedia Messaging Before MIME
by rfarley04 on 3/11/25, 3:58 AM, with comments
- Double opt-in emails go back as far as LISTERV in 1993
by rfarley04 on 1/28/25, 3:27 AM, with comments
- EU regs get Garmin to add encryption to HR strap data
by rfarley04 on 1/7/25, 2:48 AM, with comments
- Ask HN: How many apps would it take to reach 90% of the people in your country?
by rfarley04 on 1/2/25, 9:01 AM, with comments
- Properties of Pandigital Numbers (each base digit appearing only once)
by rfarley04 on 12/9/24, 2:19 AM, with comments
- The time Dick Spam Depew spammed Usenet with his antispam moderation spam (1993)
by rfarley04 on 11/26/24, 2:03 AM, with comments
- Throbac: THrifty Roman numeral BAckwards-looking Computer
by rfarley04 on 11/1/24, 2:54 PM, with comments