" Younger generations didn’t become “more technical”, per se – if anything, they’re probably less technically literate overall. It’s  programming  itself that became easier, because there are now so many tools and layers of abstraction available that make coding a much more trivial practice than before."

what you should be recording are not the destination events of life so much as the much more mundane things: rainy mornings, making cookies, the process of building a shed or starting a garden, or your child trying to learn to brush his teeth.

My sense is that those with a strong sense of personal agency don’t always realize that not everyone shares this position.

“A camera is a device for learning how to see without a camera.” —Dorothea Lange

Searching for a good photo in the every-day of life teaches us to notice our surroundings more.

If you believe that the world is shaped by your and others’ actions, then the climate crisis or other global catastrophic risk don’t look quite so scary: they’re an opportunity to do something meaningful.