My Dissonance With Social Media

One of the things that I constantly struggle with is that my usage of social media seems radically different than most other people. Generally speaking, I join a social network to interact with my friends and, in some instances, friends of friends. I'm not really interested in anything…

Find Me on Social Media

Beyond this website, there's a few places you can find me in social media. Feel free to reach out to me, ask questions, or simply follow me if you want. Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jakedfw Mastodon: https://kerr.social/profile/jake Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jake.…

Stories of My Life

To celebrate the upcoming release of my first science fiction novel, Thursday, I've decided to share some stories of my life: Tales from the music industry, tales from my career in writing, tales from my work as a Silicon Valley business development executive, and possibly some random life…

Jaye Albright, My Personal Trans Hero

Back in the nineties, I was the Alternative Music editor for Radio & Records, an industry publication that was inluential with radio music directors and program directors. These were the people who could make or break careers and decided which songs would be hits. My office was in Century City…

I'm Now on Bluesky

As I've noted in a number of places, I deleted my Twitter account. However, I've joined Bluesky and you can find me there as @jake.kerr.social. You can also find me on Mastodon as @jake@kerr.social. I regularly check both locations, so if you&…

Making the web your own

I could not agree more with John Scalzi's post about the artisan web. I've spent a lot of time recently moving off of corporate structures that own the entire structure of not just what delivers your content, but the moderation and filtering of it, as well.…