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  • What Spock taught me about technology (and AI?)

    I was a kid when I knew I wanted to do something with my life that involved bleeping electronic machines that used science. It was the 80s and I watched Star Trek, my goal was to be best friends with Spock. I wanted to use a computer to make incredible things. I was able to…

  • Maple Miso Glazed Salmon for Snow Storms

    Hello and I know what you’re thinking – is this now a food blog? I promise it’s just a coincidence – yesterday Toronto was violently attacked (best way to describe it) by the worst snow storm since 1999, and given how snowed-in I was, and how people seemed to enjoy my humble carrots, I present…

  • Instant Pot Carrots

    On today’s episode of “I can do whatever I want because this is my blog”, I like to cook and I also like making the robots cook for me. So today I’m writing about how to cook carrots with the Instapot while you use your time to do something else. You can call it productivity….

  • Slavery of Engagement

    When I first mentioned I was going to abandon my socials and write a blog, I had many different responses, but one of them caught my attention: but what about the engagement? Simply put – I don’t give a flying fuck about engagement. And, unless it’s someone’s job to create content that requires engagement, which…

  • Murder of the dancefloor

    You have heard it, you have seen it – nightclubs are closing down, the party scene is dying. The reasons given for it are many – young people can’t afford going out because it’s expensive, or they don’t drink that much anymore. I’m going to propose something else entirely: what if nightlife is dying because…