Global Stocktake
The Giant Dog-Pile Economy Turd
#DogPileEconomy I am not a fan of the “Dog-Pile Economy.” I think it is as…
De-carbonizing Fashion
Last week, even after Earth Day 2024 came and went, SOSV continued, like so many…
Happy Earth Day
Of course, everyone knows Earth Day is far more than one day. Like a birthday,…
Acumen
AI, the Social Mirror, and One Hand Clapping
AI is my “Friend” OK, we all know that AI is math. And. . ….
Another Spiral Around the Sun
Life is a Spiral Long ago I took a sociology class, and my professor would…
Hiding in Plain Site: My Little Pony and a New Theory on the Illuminati
What? It is the attention economy. An economy a truly advanced species should be well…
Nerding Out
Trekking Through Python’s “DLL Hell”: Versions, Packages, Virtual Environments
PYTHON DLL HELL On my local system (Ubuntu of some flavor), I had Python 2.7….
Overcome the Bitbucket Authentication Blues
TL;DR Although it was my fault, GitLab has been completely unhelpful getting me back into…
Finding Tomcat Version on Linux
OK, there are a bunch of different ways, but it depends how Tomcat was installed….
GoDaddy vs PETA
You know… I used to work for GoDaddy. So, when a friend of mine sent…
Suggestions for Urban Dictionary: Dramer, Hollywaif
During the course of my day to day life, I sometimes squish words together to…
.NET Configuration File Madness
THE SETUP Pretend you want to open an app.config or web.config file. OK, normally, that…
Testing (the) Pot
So I had to make this video. It was a moral and scientific imperative… [youtube…
How to Remove Silly Putty From Fabric
We’ve all seen the articles about WD-40 and alcohol…but I did an interesting test. Actually…
Who Shot Gabrielle Giffords
A friend in Arizona texted me when Giffords was shot on Saturday. I went to…