I’ve come to expect a certain number of “core” features when it comes to my precious feed-reading rituals, and if any of them is missing from an app I probably…
It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about? – Henry David Thoreau
Let’s be honest, Apple headphones suck. They always have. I can’t remember the last time I even removed them from the iPhone box. It’s probably been nine years. Seriously — every time I sold my phone it surprised the buyer that the…
A couple of months ago I wrote about how I was kind of wrong about the AirPods, mostly regarding fit and overall convenience. As long as they fit you well they’re awesome, transformative even.
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what would happen if tomorrow — in 2015 — everyone woke up with no memory of their religious beliefs. Humans would retain all of the other faculties they’ve evolved to date (e.g., consciousness, theory of mind, empathy, curiosity, pattern recognition, etc.), and the…
For better or worse, queues are how I’ve come to view nearly every aspect of my life, and I know I’m not alone. Apart from some work-related responsibilities, nearly every other dimension of my life flows into “one” sinuous, malleable, and ever-growing list of things to digest and process. This…
Below is a list of the books I managed to power through in 2016, and below that is a list of the books I’ve either just bought or am currently reading. Yes, it’s all a little out of control, but hey…
The time is coming, not too many generations from now, when your kids will want to be born with “magical” powers, and…
Let’s pretend we’re all living in 1st-world countries, hunger and cancer have been solved, world peace is a given, and everyone on the planet has fiber. Are you still with me? Cool.