Neil JohnstonNotes To Writers Rebooting Twilight Zone Episode “Button, Button” in the Time of Covid-19Sorry guys, but we’ve run into some concerns with the protagonists’ motivations. The script, and the story by Richard Matheson it was…Apr 11, 2020Apr 11, 2020
Neil Johnston10 Essentials of Outdoor Survival for Ultrarunners and Day HikersRunning down the Bright Angel Trail of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, mid-way down I pass two day hikers equipped with nothing but handheld…May 8, 2018May 8, 2018
Neil JohnstonDangers in Gifting the 10 Essentials of SurvivalTo say the reception to my gifting the 10 essentials of survival to my outdoors oriented parents this Christmas was tepid, is an…Jan 29, 2018Jan 29, 2018
Neil JohnstonMiracle Weight Loss Plan: Lose 45lbs by doing more shit.I’ve become a huge fan of this miracle of modern weight loss. Well, actually, I’m a much less huge fan. I’m down 45 pounds from peak…Nov 15, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Neil JohnstonHOKA ONE ONE SPEED INSTINCT 2 REVIEWHow I longed to love this shoe. Hoka had rectified the previous Speed Instinct’s shortcomings of a cramped toe box, spongy response, and…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017
Neil JohnstonMobile UI: A Thumb Arc Menu Points to What Responsive Design is Missing.A simple UI idea taking advantage of the thumb’s natural span, suggests that responsive mobile design should adapt not only to screen dimensions but the user’s physical attributes.Mar 18, 2014Mar 18, 2014
Neil JohnstonUnbreaking Remote Modals for Bootstrap 3.1.1Bootstrap’s 3.1.1 release changed modal behaviour by loading remote content into the modals root. Here’s how to reinstate the previous behaviour seemlessly.Mar 9, 2014Mar 9, 2014
Neil JohnstoninI. M. H. O.Will the Oil Sands’ growing Social Media Spill be Environmentalists’ Gain?The Albertan Oil Sands’ rocky time with coverage generated by opponents like Neil Young, and Robert Redford, may be nothing compared to the social media coverage spilling from its workers on site. Can big oil use the tools availalbe to mop up the spill?Sep 26, 2013Sep 26, 2013
Neil JohnstonHow Social Media Analysis could Capture Associates of Westgate Shopping Centre Nairobi TerrorHow counter-terrorism could use neural network projections combined with geospatially searchable social media to capture those behind Westgate Shopping Centre terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya.Sep 25, 2013Sep 25, 2013
