Who Stole The Pockets?!

Sherman, set the Wayback machine to 1983, to a time when MTV ruled television. You're captured by the endless stream of music videos, falling into each one like that woman at the diner falling into the comic in the "Take On Me" video. In this case,

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Jan 11, 2024
Goodbye, Privacy!

"You have no privacy. Get over it!"If you've been around tech long enough, you've probably run across former SUN Microsystems CEO, Scott McNealy's famous (or infamous) quote. That goes back to 1999 and it raised a boatload of hackles back in

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Dec 05, 2023
The Thanksgiving Day War!

Hey everyone, It's me. I know I'm fashionably late to the party—a couple of days behind for the folks in the U.S., but hey, just over ten months ahead for us Canadians, right? But let's not get bogged down in the

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Nov 26, 2023
Lest We Forget...

Remembering the past is what this post is about and on this November 11, 2023, I once again find myself thinking about wars past, wars present, and sadly, the wars to come. This year, in particular, there are two high profile wars going, one in Ukrai...

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Nov 10, 2023
The Real History of the Middle Finger. Maybe.

Some stories just keep coming round and round again. That's why God invented Snopes; to helpfully and hopefully explore the veracity of stories shared by your friends on social media. Put another way, there are places to see if a story is bullshit. T...

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Nov 09, 2023
Superhero Fashion 101

On Halloween night, while waiting for kids to come begging for candy, I sat on the couch and started throwing strange but simple prompts at DALL-E 3, and basically just having fun. In case you haven't spent much time with DALL-E 3, it's different in...

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Nov 03, 2023
A No BS Guide to Getting Rid of Your Back Pain!

Let’s start with my tragic backstory.I suffered with crippling back pain for more than twenty years. I’m talking about being out on my back, unable to drive, barely able to walk, or work. I spent every moment trying to deal with the pain while doing

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Oct 18, 2023
Everything's Coming Up AI Roses

TRIGGER WARNING! This post paints AI in a largely positive way. Readers who feel threatened by positive outlooks may want to avoid this one.Too often, discussions about AI's future pit humanity against machine, as if preparing for some cataclysmic sh...

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Oct 16, 2023