Hello, I'm Aram.

Hi, I'm a Software Development Manager for Ad Tech at The Washington Post. I previously built the Privacy and Security Compliance team and worked on the Zeus SaaS team, helping publishers to maximize site performance and revenue. I've also worked on Washington Post R&D and Big Data teams.

In my spare time I work on open source stuff and websites. You can find me on various online platforms & communities.

You can find out more about me, what I use, the books that I have been reading and what I am up to now.

Recent Blogging

  1. Randy Pitchford is terrible
    May 20, 2025
  2. Democrats still fail to understand what a media that opposes Trump would actually look like
    May 20, 2025
  3. Almost half of young people would prefer a world without internet, UK study finds
    May 20, 2025
  4. Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway bet $30 million they know how to run a podcast better than you
    May 19, 2025
  5. Technology is not an end in itself
    May 18, 2025
  6. National Trust for Local News Sells 21 Newspapers
    May 14, 2025

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Latest Longform Essay

  1. The Internet is a Series of Webs
    June 8, 2024

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Recent Thoughts

  1. Weimar+ Invites a Post-NATO Future, the End of America's Global Influence
    February 14, 2025
  2. Roost Must Prove Itself Good. That's a Reasonable Request
    February 11, 2025
  3. Don't Post AI at Me
    December 31, 2024

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Recent Amplifications

  1. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/20/south-sudan-deportations-donald-trump-00360762
    May 20, 2025
  2. MSN
    May 20, 2025
  3. Google XR glasses hands-on: Lightweight but with a limited field of view
    May 20, 2025
  4. Borderlands 4 Boss Says 'A Real Fan' Will Pay $80 For Games
    May 20, 2025
  5. Is Jeff Bezos Selling Out the Washington Post? | The New Yorker
    May 20, 2025
  6. https://www.reuters.com/investigations/these-judges-ruled-against-trump-then-their-families-came-under-attack-2025-05-02/
    May 20, 2025
  7. Sinking land in U.S. cities
    May 20, 2025
  8. https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/05/googles-chief-emissary-to-the-news-business-is-stepping-down-and-looking-back/
    May 20, 2025
  9. The Onion’s Ben Collins Knows How to Save Media
    May 20, 2025
  10. Lawyer for Venezuelans deported to El Salvador prison arrested
    May 20, 2025

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