
19 2023 September
The Creator of the Greatest Software Ever Invented Just Died
Dennis Austin just died and I feel like he deserves a bit of a tribute. Maybe even a parade. He’s the co-inventor, along with Michael Gaskins,...
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16 2023 September
“Brotox” and the Men’s Cosmetic Procedure Boom
The cheek implant was the fastest-growing men’s aesthetic procedure this past year, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. This so-called boom in “brotox” procedures,...
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14 2023 September
7-Eleven Japan Tests Palm Scanner to Check If You Are Eating Veggies
Radar speed scanners slow down drivers by showing them how fast they are going. The awareness creates the behavior change. Could the same idea shift how...
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12 2023 September
The Magical Mashup of National Parks and a Nobel Laureate’s Poetry
Ada Limón, the current US poet laureate, is teaming up with the U.S. National Park Service and the Poetry Society of America to put two things that...
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09 2023 September
12 Wild Stories from a Nightlife Concierge in Ibiza
An alternate title for this article could easily have been: “Ibiza: Where Rich Assholes Go to Party.” That’s the impression you’ll pretty immediately have as...
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07 2023 September
What Is Prada’s New $650 Underwear Designed to Be Worn Without Pants Really Saying?
According to fashion industry insiders, Prada’s latest release of a $650 pair of underwear is “no surprise” given the brand’s track record of expensive essentials. What was...
Read Now05 2023 September
Abolishing Wilderness and Ten Things You Can’t Say About Climate Change
For most animals, life in the wild is “one overwhelmingly characterized by fear, predation, stress, disease, parasitism, exposure, hunger, infanticide, cannibalism, and early death.” And...
Read Now30 2023 August
The Team That Has Lost 17,000 Times … And Counting
People love an underdog. Unless it’s the Washington Generals. They are the team that have played against the legendary Harlem Globetrotters for more than 50...
Read Now28 2023 August
How Accessibility Is Getting More Tactile, Innovative … and Normal
Technology was supposed to make the entire world more accessible. It still can, but sometimes it seems that progress has stalled. This past month, the MIT...
Read Now23 2023 August
Japan’s Solution to Its Labor Crisis? Hire More Workers Over 70
Most articles you might read about the crisis caused by Japan’s aging population is usually coupled with some mention of the many ways technology is...
Read Now21 2023 August
Will Photoshop’s New Expand Feature Lead to False Memories or Realities?
Maybe you’ve already heard of Photoshop’s new “Generative Expand” feature that allows users to “expand images in any direction and generate an additional scene for the space...
Read Now16 2023 August
The Paris Syndrome and Coping with Tourism Disappointment
The dangerous thing about expectation is that it can set yourself up for disappointment. In the case of travelers to some destinations, this can lead...
Read Now14 2023 August
New Reality Show Deep Fake Love May Unleash a Lot of New Problems into The World
Netflix’s latest reality show Deep Fake Love is portraying a dark potential future. The concept is simple and diabolical: a bunch of couples go on a reality show where they...
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