2022 began with New York City getting a new mayor. Eric Adams has only been at the helm of the Big Apple for a short time, but he’s wasting none…Continue readingAdamsplaining
Tag: covid
Anti-Ambition
In a lengthy writeup for the NY Times, Noreen Malone dives into trends that bubbled up since COVID struck the workforce. The idea of anti-ambition is a phrase she explains…Continue readingAnti-Ambition
Empty Trains
Working from home has not only been a welcome reprieve for overworked employees. It has also brought much-needed recuperation of all the time people commuted to and from work. As…Continue readingEmpty Trains
As of Monday, the ability to file taxes in the United States has begun. And the IRS has already stated there will be massive delays due to staff shortages and…Continue readingTaxlog
E3 Learns from CES’ Mistakes
A full six months ahead of 2022’s E3 gaming convention, the Entertainment Software Association announced E3 will be virtual this year. “Due to the ongoing health risks surrounding COVID-19 and…Continue readingE3 Learns from CES’ Mistakes
Pocketing the Games
Console manufacturer Analogue is a well-known player in the retro-gaming scene. They make high-end gaming consoles that can play retro games. The machines emulate original hardware via fancy chips called…Continue readingPocketing the Games
Zillow Pauses Being Stupid
Lost in the bonanza of home buying was this fact: Zillow itself was buying homes. The speculation was the company did this to resell homes at a higher value, thus…Continue readingZillow Pauses Being Stupid
Recently there was a fantastic segment by David Pogue for CBS Sunday Morning wherein he goes over the current supply chain problems. It’s been a royal pain in the ass…Continue readingThe Real Reason the Supply Chain is Broken
Lots of noise is made about “vaccine passports”, but one convenient thing about it is the ease and speed of proving one’s vaccination status when required to enter a building.…Continue readingTap to Enter: Samsung to get into the vaccine passport game