Brandon Kraft
Brandon Kraft
@kraft@kraft.blog

My life is an open-source book.

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Austin, TX

Education

B.A., Sociology with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society, 2010, The University of Texas at Austin

M.B.A., Business Analytics, 2024, Midwestern State University (TX)

  • Automattic signs pledge not to build Muslim registry

    Automattic, which owns WordPress.com and a number of other web development and publishing tools, has signed a pledge not to help build a Muslim registry. Source: WordPress.com parent company Automattic signs pledge not to build Muslim registry – The Verge In addition to Matt signing on behalf of the company and a large group PR,…

  • Utah: Where corn dogs are that important

    Visiting a grocery store in Utah and realized I had no idea how important corn dogs are to the world.  

  • It Begins!

    The service isn’t on yet—they still need to lay their fiber to the house—but it is coming. We already have AT&T’s Gigabit service—for three years now—but Fiber is cheaper and I’m ready for a change since having AT&T for eight years as an ISP. It isn’t lost on me that we’ve gone from AT&T for…

  • Election is Still Raw

    Shouting match erupts between Clinton and Trump aides The Washington Post covered a usually mundane post-election event at Harvard where the various political players of the campaigns get together to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and lessons learned. This cycle wasn’t as mundane. The emotions are much more raw still on the losing side…

  • I love playing the Tetris game that is packing a minivan for a week-long trip of seven people.

  • Tom Herman named Texas Head Football Coach

    A Texas Ex with deep ties to the state of Texas, including the last two seasons as head coach at the University of Houston, Tom Herman becomes the 30th head coach at Texas. Source: Tom Herman named Texas Head Football Coach A whirlwind day on the 40 Acres. Sun rose with Strong still Head Coach,…