Brandon Kraft
Brandon Kraft
@kraft@kraft.blog

My life is an open-source book.

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kraft.blog

Home Base

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)

  • Beer + Slack

     

  • In Defense of AA

    Now I do want to make one thing clear: AA is by no means the only way to get sober, or even the best. There is no “best” way.The best way to get sober is how you got sober. Source: Sorry, that AA “study” is bullshit — The Real Edition — Medium Norcross wrote a…

  • Ad Experimentation

    I’m experimenting with ads, specifically usage for an end-user site admin. Currently, I’m using the Google AdSense plugin. It was made by the Google team and, so far, is impressive in how easy it is to use from an end-user’s perspective.

  • WordPress Hat

    Nick Hamze launched Freedom Zero—a swag incubator, if you will—to showcase new projects and encourage the “open-source lifestyle”. The quality of the hat is pretty darn impressive. Nick shares more about the genesis of the hat and how to buy on Freedom Zero. The hat is excellent. The only downside is it is a bit…

  • HHVM Fallback Added

    I updated my HHVM post to include notes about using PHP-FPM as a fallback for when HHVM fails.

  • Real Ale Brewers’ Cut 019: Belgian-Style Pale Ale

    Source: Real Ale Brewers’ Cut 019: Belgian-Style Pale Ale Real Ale impresses me with the variety that they produce while hitting the mark the vast majority of the time. My latest review of their Belgian-style pale ale confirms they have done it again.