Tag: technology
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People with more money than sense spending thousands to create “analog” rooms
Did you know you’re a victim of our own home? The latest idiotic trend believes we are seduced by the “smart home”. Phones and screens everywhere to keep you trapped in the matrix. The real problem is not the screens or the tech but people’s inability to stop touching them. An article in the Wall…
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Trump Administration embraces socialism, nationalizes Intel
It was announced today the U.S. government will take a 10% stake in Intel. They say they won’t have a seat on the board or play any major role in the company’s governance but what major stockholder doesn’t have a major say in the direction of the company? At 10% the U.S. government will be…
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hu.ma.ne… the Star Trek Communicator on steroids
This thing is cool. I’d like to have it just to play with it. I wonder if it will work internationally and how good the camera and audio quality really are on such a small device.
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Is there a FedEx iPhone trade-in theft ring?
UPDATE: October 25, 2023 24 hours after my last phone call to FedEx my trade-in was received at Apple’s partner’s facility. I don’t think it would have been delivered at all if I didn’t call and press them. The only time the packaged moved was shortly after I made one of my calls to customer…
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Google is doing some weird shit with their photo processing
I have a Pixel 7a. I’ve been using it since May 2023 and I’ve noticed selfies taken with this phone were a bit odd. In some pics it looks like I’m photoshopped into the scene rather than a natural photo. Today I think I pinned it down. It’s a combination of processing and Top Shot.…
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Sats and Sounds Episode 3 – 2023.09.04
I’m not a DJ and I never played one on TV. Never the less, I launched a new web site and podcast called Sats and Sounds. Every week I play three songs that are Value4Value enabled. It’s a quick hit three track listen with independent artists you may not have heard before. They’re songs I…