Joshua Tauberer·Oct 2, 2025In “As a Jew” Hurwitz is on a search for blameIf you can relate to Sarah Hurwitz’s ambition, as I very much do, of wanting to connect deeper and more authentically to what it means to…
Joshua Tauberer·Feb 25, 2025Trump kills nation’s first Open Government Federal Advisory Committee, firing me along with itThe Open Government Federal Advisory Committee (OG FAC) is dead. But the work to create a more open and accountable government goes on, as…
Joshua Tauberer·Jun 30, 2023Bullet time and elephant hearts: Where to start on engineering projects with unknownsLittle has been written about more than how software engineers and teams should go about completing their projects, and yet after scanning…
Joshua Tauberer·Dec 24, 2021Notes from Dijkstra’s A Discipline of ProgrammingEdsger Dijkstra, famous for graph algorithms, also wrote the 1976 book A Discipline of Programming about the practice of computer science…
Joshua Tauberer·Jul 14, 2021We went solar and here are the real numbersAs a progressive, data geek, and homeowner, solar panels were hard to resist. After moving into our new home in 2020, my spouse and I…A response icon5A response icon5
Joshua Tauberer·Feb 23, 2020A personal taxonomy of jewishnessThere is no answer to what it means to be a Jew — if you’re Jewish, you likely already know this. Yet there are also endless answers.A response icon1A response icon1
Joshua Tauberer·Jan 14, 2020What three weeks in Japan taught me about public transit signageMy wife and I spent our honeymoon in Japan — the first trip there for both of us. Over three weeks and in five cities, we were awed by the…
Joshua Tauberer·May 16, 2019Write joyous git commit messagesTips (or a convention) for writing good commit messages in your source code version control.A response icon1A response icon1
Joshua Tauberer·Apr 25, 2019A Minimalist HaggadahA short and somewhat secular take on the traditional Haggadah.A response icon5A response icon5
Joshua Tauberer·Apr 25, 2019My search begins for a new Passover HaggadahWhat I’m looking for in a Haggadah and a link to my Minimalist Haggadah.A response icon1A response icon1
