Bold commentary on tech, health, politics, and food.https://streetstack.com/en-ushttps://streetstack.com/blog/perfect-smash-burgers/https://streetstack.com/blog/perfect-smash-burgers/A smash burger is four ingredients. The difference between a great one and a mediocre one is entirely technique. Here's exactly what you're optimizing for.Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTfoodhttps://streetstack.com/blog/why-i-lift-heavy/https://streetstack.com/blog/why-i-lift-heavy/Not for aesthetics. Not for weight loss. I lift heavy because it's the single highest-leverage health intervention available to most people over 35.Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThealthhttps://streetstack.com/blog/first-look-at-astro-5/https://streetstack.com/blog/first-look-at-astro-5/Astro 5 dropped and I spent a week rebuilding this site with it. Here's what's genuinely better, what's marketing noise, and one footgun that burned me.Sun, 10 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTtechnicalhttps://streetstack.com/blog/the-death-of-nuance/https://streetstack.com/blog/the-death-of-nuance/Every issue now has two acceptable positions. Pick a side. The moment you express a third option, both sides attack you. This isn't tribalism — it's something worse.Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTcivichttps://streetstack.com/blog/my-linux-dev-setup-2026/https://streetstack.com/blog/my-linux-dev-setup-2026/I've been on Linux full-time for six years. Here's exactly what I run, why, and the three choices most people get wrong.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTtechnicalhttps://streetstack.com/blog/big-tech-is-the-new-government/https://streetstack.com/blog/big-tech-is-the-new-government/When a private company can silence a sitting president, debank a dissident, or cut off a competitor's infrastructure, the public/private distinction has broken down. Our legal frameworks haven't caught up.Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTcivichttps://streetstack.com/blog/sourdough-from-scratch/https://streetstack.com/blog/sourdough-from-scratch/Everyone makes sourdough sound harder than it is. Here's the demystified version — what actually matters, what doesn't, and a starter you can build in a week.Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTfoodhttps://streetstack.com/blog/carnivore-diet-90-days/https://streetstack.com/blog/carnivore-diet-90-days/I ran a strict 90-day carnivore experiment with blood work before and after. Here's the data, not the ideology.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThealth