For everything I publish, the bar is the same: obvious to use, fast to start, honest about what it does. Some I give away. Others I charge for — my landlord doesn't accept GitHub PRs as rent.

Ann0nip started as a teenage forum nickname. “Anon,” from Anonymous — that activist streak felt pretty cool at the time. I added an extra N so it wouldn't sit too close to the word itself, a zero because leet speak was the usual thing, and “IP” because fifteen-year-old me thought it looked cool.

“Creativity is just connecting things.”

— Steve Jobs