Kevin Bae
Non-Social in a Socially Networked World
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Deep Nostalgia is deeply creepy
If you want to bring dead people to life all you have to do is go to MyHeritage. I heard about this from a post on Gizmodo. Called Deep Nostalgia, the resulting videos are reminiscent of the Live Photos feature in iOS and iPadOS where several seconds of video are recorded and saved before and…
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The notion of an “essential worker” should be offensive to all Americans
In the United States there is no such thing as an essential worker. Well… there used to be no such thing. COVID-19 has given rise to this term and has pushed some people to the front calling them heroes and deeming them essential while others are not. The entire concept of an “essential business” or…
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2024 Republican Presidential possibilities
At the top of my list of possibilities for the 2024 Republican nomination for President of the United States are both Ron DeSantis and Kristi Noem. Both are governors of states that used common sense when it came to COVID-19. Governor Noem exercised a little more probably because it was easier for her state given…
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Big business support higher minimum wages to crush competition
Big businesses aren’t interested in raising the minimum wage to help its employees nor do they believe a higher minimum wage will help the poor. They believe it to be a tax on the competition. A minimum wage is a tax on labor and the higher it goes the higher the barrier to entry for…
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Europe’s negative interest rates??
I don’t think I’ll ever understand negative interest rates. Europe has had them for almost a decade and I wonder when that crazy policy will make it’s way to the United States. Germany’s biggest lenders, Deutsche Bank AG DB +2.19% and Commerzbank AG CRZBY 0.84% , have told new customers since last year to pay…
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There is a serious lack of diversity in Universities
The lack of diversity in Universities is alarming. But, it’s not related to race, gender, religion, or some other label you might think. There is a serious lack of diverse thought and it’s getting worse. If you’re conservative or at least don’t ascribe to any of the woke notions of the day you are silenced…
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