Creatures of Thought is an engaging blog created by a Colorado-based software engineer with a rich background in the history of science and technology. The author's academic journey culminated in a thesis exploring the concept of information utility, ultimately overshadowed by the evolution of personal computing. The blog's name is inspired by Lewis Mumford's seminal work, Technics and Civilization, reflecting on the vital connections between machines and human creativity.

Creatures of Thought dives deep into the realms of computing, technology, and culture, featuring a variety of insights through its popular series, such as The Switch and The Backbone. In addition to thought-provoking articles, the blog offers book versions of these series in both print and Kindle formats. Readers can expect a blend of historical perspective and contemporary analysis, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and society. Stay connected through various social media platforms to engage with the content and join the community of curious minds.