Last week I had two occurrences which made me contemplate the information revolution and how it might effect our lives in some unique ways. Sometimes the technology comes at us so fast we forget that it hasn’t been with us for very long. I can hardly imagine myself without a cell phone – but less [...]
When I was a freshman in high school I began making a lot of observations and conjectures about what was actually going on here. While most boys my age had girls on the mind – I became obsessed with the nature of reality. I had become a devout atheist in middle school, but being unsatisfied [...]
This week Apple announced their highly anticipated iPad – a revolutionary new device that creates an entirely new category someplace between the laptop and smart-phone. While the media and pundits may have been more focused on the name – my mind has been on fire the past three days thinking of nothing but the [...]
On Christmas morning I saw a Facebook post from my cousin regarding a video game called Braid. As it is rare to see any female make a post about a fun video game – I decided to check it out. The write-up seemed interesting and the graphics beautiful – so I dropped the $10 and [...]
These are things the elderly woman sitting beside me on my 3.5 hour flight from Houston (a stop-over on my flight from Philadelphia) told me. I won’t bother to detail which points I agree with or disagree with. The point of this exercise is that we are all bat-shit crazy, and should probably just learn [...]
