Technology

I Became a Developer Again Without Meaning To

How spotting a visibility gap pulled me back into building, this time with AI as my co-pilot.

Feb 5 • Dinah

I’ve Been Fooled by Online Scams Too. Here’s How I Stay Safe in 2025

A personal story and a practical guide for navigating online shopping in 2025.

Dec 4, 2025 • Dinah

Why I’ll Never Book a Flight on My Phone (and My Daughter Will Do Anything On Hers)

A look at how each generation decides what’s “too important” for a phone.

Nov 19, 2025 • Dinah

I Clicked Every (Okay, Almost Every) Button on Substack — Here’s What I Found

Discover the shortcuts, hidden tools, and small tweaks that help your Substack grow and stay sane.

Nov 6, 2025 • Dinah

The Broken Rung: What Happens When AI Eats the Entry Level

The silent collapse of the talent pipeline in the age of AI.

Oct 21, 2025 • Dinah

How I Broke Big Tech’s Grip on My Life in Four Steps

Map your footprint, change your browser, switch search, and move your email.

Sep 23, 2025 • Dinah

The Next Chapter of My Feminist Anger

Five years later, the fight is harder and more necessary than ever

Aug 20, 2025 • Dinah

The Enshittification of Everything I Loved Online

How Big Tech sold us out, and what I did about it.

Aug 5, 2025 • Dinah

We Got Her Account Back, Here’s What the Forensics Revealed

It didn't end with the hack. Two days later they tried to ransom her account.

May 1, 2025 • Dinah

My Teen's Instagram Account was Hacked

What happened, how it happened, and how to protect your kid from the same fate.

Apr 24, 2025 • Dinah

Divorced from Google, Now Dating an iPhone

18 Years of BlackBerry Loyalty Meant no iPhones until my Google Divorce Rewrote the Rules.

Apr 8, 2025 • Dinah

Every 30 Minutes, a New Memory: My MacBook’s Transformation

Turning a Procrastination Break into a Visual Escape

Mar 25, 2025 • Dinah

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