“Change”. “Progress”. Two different words often used interchangeably. All progress is change, but not all change is progress. Change can be bad or good, driven by people, nature or the elements. It can be organic or inorganic. Consider that major…
Pro Human Tech & Taking Back Control – Part 2
Change: It happens all the time both inside and out. If we’re lucky, it happens when we’re ready. Since the dawn of earthly life, we’ve had to change many times to get where we are as a species. Early sea…
Pro Human Tech & Taking Back Control – Part 1
In 2018 the nicest compliment you can give a tech startup or product is to call it “innovative” or even better, “disruptive”. These are the ones getting the most press, biggest investments and if they’re lucky, biggest acquisitions. “Innovative” means…
“Let Them Learn Code” Is The New “Let Them Eat Cake”
If we’re to visualize the future as a big approaching tidal wave, there are 2 sides to that tidal wave. Naturally, we all want to be on the crest of the wave, not the ones waiting on the shore to…
Chaos, Contradiction and A Forward Vision
I love technology. It gives us the ability to work from anywhere if we choose to. It puts the entire available history of knowledge at our fingertips. It makes it possible to do almost everything wirelessly. Wires suck. It solved…
Today’s Kids Will Refuse To Physically Age
If we didn’t film a memory, did it really happen? Since home cameras blew up over 50 years ago, we’ve been snap-snapping away, bottling our memories into albums and albums of photos. Predictably enough, home video followed suit. Then smartphones…
Introducing… Bobby the Bot
This post is federally mandated by “No Robot Left Behind Act of 2016”. (Sorry folks, big government screws up everything) Anyway, I want to clear up the misconception that I do all this alone. You might have heard the saying,…
Life Is Not Naturally Convenient
Life is not “easy”. Bumps, bruises and breaks are universal in every society, social class and era. Life is also not naturally convenient. We can pretend it is only due to massive technological overhauls and global outsourcing. Over the last…
We’re All In a Complicated Relationship
“It’s complicated”. The busy signal of relationship statuses. It can say anything, or nothing at all. It says “I’m back with my ex but also over them” or “FYI I’m not completely celibate” or even “I’m parked, but could use…