Here is a front page Fortune profile they did of me in April 2023 after I wrote my post,Sadly Giving Up On Retirement And Going Back To Work. I didn't ask to be profiled. The journalist just read my widely read post and decided to reach out. I then proceeded to follow up my prof...
When we overuse the word literally, we are making statements that are not actually true. For example, if someone said “I'm literally dying of laughter,” they're implying that they are in the process of passing away from laughter, which is obviously not true. ...
If you were lucky enough to have a few fairy godmothers for teachers—like I did—then you had inspiration floating around you like pixie dust every time a story was read aloud or a new book was assigned. And whenever it was time to practice complex grammatical subjects, you tossed the en...
And when it's safe, you might just want to go to your friend and say, "Hey, listen, you know, I heard you say that my cousin did this terrible thing to you. The idea that you might have gone through something like that, it just breaks my heart. You know, I've been through ...
I was working on my East Lansing past and present article when I saw a picture of the Broad Art Museum that made me stop and think, "Oh yeah, that did happen there, didn't it!". The thing that happened: Warner Bros. filmed part of the "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" movi...
” Now that I’ve done more hardware I’m like, “that dude is cool.” However, what is more impressive about his project is that he did the whole toolchain, assembler, C compiler, linker, loader, VM, minix port. He really sought to understand the whole hardware/software stack, and ...
Because the 1080p resolution is the first to deliver enough detail to your eyeball when you are seated at the proper distance from the screen.But don’t just take my word for it: read on for the proof. There are a few obvious factors to being able to detect resolution differences: the...
Did you know Daylight Saving Time started in the United States during World War 1 as the government looked for ways to conserve the coal used for heating homes? It was unpopular and quickly abolished but brought back in the 1960s. The majority of states observe DST however some, including ...
A dark time indeed. It would certainly be understandable to lose hope. Many did. I started resolute and became more resolute by the minute, but others submitted. They now know what it’ll take to hammer them into shape. I suppose we all learned different things in the Bidenverse. ...
Did you ever recite the old phrase, “My very educated mother just served us nachos?” That saying can help you remember the order of the planets from closest to farthest from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. The first letter of each word is the...