Yup. The KISS method. It’s so overlooked and yet, so necessary these days. We live in a world where technology is advancing more quickly every day. And that’s great. But it also means we are surrounded by instruction manuals the size of phone books, and there are more things for us to break by accident. The more advanced we get, the steeper the learning curve. … Read More →
Why the technology and digital industries are headed the wrong way
A lot of news the past few weeks has revolved around innovations in technology like Google Glass, Facebook Home, and (less well-known) Microsoft’s Creative Director bashing folks who question “always-on” technology. The theme surrounding a lot of this news is the “always on” aspect. According to these trends, always on is the way of the future. But is it a good thing? I don’t think … Read More →
Here’s my review of the new Sony Walkman, the #FitnessWalkman
At some point maybe a month or two ago I received an email from Klout about being eligible for a Klout Perk. To be honest, I wasn’t that excited because I hadn’t be awarded an impressive perk yet from them. Most perks were something like a $5 gift card to McDonald’s. Or a pizza cutter (because we ALL absolutely need a pizza cutter). But this one … Read More →
Does the digital age give us more, or less, room for error?
I came across the following picture, posted here, today: And it got me thinking. First and foremost, it’s completely true. We used to have to be extremely careful with the pictures we took because film was 1) expensive and 2) had a limited number of opportunities before it ran out. We now have the ability to take thousands of photos on one memory card. This … Read More →
Sharing isn’t caring anymore
I promise this will be quick…I just couldn’t resist commenting about the way things are when we see things like this: That’s a picture of St. Peter’s Square the last two times a new Pope was re-elected. If you can’t see the difference, there’s one cell phone (maybe two) in the 2005 photo, and there might be one (maybe two) people in the 2013 that aren’t … Read More →
