Comparing Like Things
While on vacation, I was sitting in a hotel lounge, with some sports show in the background playing on mute. From the overly animated expressions and the screens of stats and the chron banner though,...
Thoughts
Checking In on the Remote Revolution
As I type these words, we're onwards of 4 years from the initial reports of a novel coronavirus showing up somewhere in China, and therefore about 3 years from when the first vaccines...
Checking in on Minority Report
Minority Report was a 2002 film, based on a Philip K. Dick novella of the same name, about what happens when a couple of oracles who can see possible futures are used by the police...
Thoughts on the Vision Pro
The reality of Apple hardware launches is that there's no shortage of previews, reviews, first impressions, hot takes, and thought pieces about what it all means —leading up to, during, and after the...
The Return of Epic Single-Player Gaming
Video games have been traditionally divided between single-player and multiplayer games. The first game—Tennis for Two, essentially a precursor to Pong—was indeed a 2-player affair. But some of the most famous games of...
Year in Review — 2023
I started Year in Review articles for this blog back in 2014, as an exercise to look back through the year and coerce reflection by writing. This would make our post here the 10th one...