Month: May 2020

My most recent Shortcast–Social Media is tearing apart the fabric of our society. And, opinions are like A**H***…everyone has one. It’s interesting, and tragic at the same time that we are now so polarized and the filter bubble furthers our own biases. https://youtu.be/fVKDbZPZSs0 

I love Zoom. But…Its’ ruining my productivity!! How about you? Do you feel the social obligation to be on “video” now? What happened to good old fashioned conference calls- where you could hide and multi-task? 🙂 https://youtu.be/qpzKQw-c1I4 

Does anyone think these numbers are real? And, if so, how would you feel then about the entire Corona Quagmire? Would the world be better off outside? Still more data to be gleaned, but this is troubling. https://cnb.cx/35EHzbq 

In my opinion, Dennis C. Hayes is the TRUE “enabler” of the Internet (notice I didn’t say, inventor). He created the world’s first compatible modem, which enabled all the world to communicate. He’s also, rightfully so, in the Technology Hall of Fame!!:) https://bit.ly/2yrzBqa 

Whatever happened to……

Speaking of companies that were “ahead of their time”, or ones that would do VERY WELL during the Corona Quarantine….Chris Adams….What the heck ever happened to View2gether?? Social viewing of TV shows online with your friends? It sounds like a winner. 🙂

Thought for the Day; Could something as simple as a mask (a good mask) be the Tip of the Spear? Meaning, if more (I would say all) people wore masks–it would have a cascading effect on the entire health care system; i.e. fewer people sick, less CV19, less stress on hospital systems, less needs for …

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Life After People?

For a while, Los Angeles was reminding me of the History Channel show- Life After People. The streets were empty, skies were clear, animals were roaming neighborhoods. Now, it’s slowly going back to normal, and not sure if that’s a good thing?https://bit.ly/3d7MUec