Windows update broke my printing (but my Chromebook saved my @$$)
About a year ago, after changing yet another swiftly-drained ink cartridge, I swore off HP forever and marched down to the store and got myself a Brother printer. […]
More DetailsThe time I freed myself (till the next time)
So it had been another jittery, monkey-minded day. I had dosed myself earlier on with some bread and cookies and it was now evening, and I was walking […]
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I have been thinking about personality traits that may be relevant to startup founders, and the two dimensions that keep coming to mind are, firstly, the extrovert/ introvert […]
More DetailsWars vs. pandemics – rhetoric and reality
At the beginning of the current coronavirus outbreak, and as the seriousness of the situation was beginning to sink into the awareness of decision-makers, one could hear speeches […]
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Having followed the news regarding Microsoft’s upcoming Surface Duo device, I was wondering whether this is finally the device one can use instead of a laptop. It seems […]
More DetailsCheese-moving during trying times
As a non-managerial salaried worker with an SO of the same status, I figure that the following have to hold true, in descending order of immediacy, for us […]
More DetailsManouvered into inferior seating arrangement
This week I am moving to a different seating arrangement in the room I share with 3 other coworkers. This is part of the general trend in which […]
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Whilst in my externally-imposed quarantine I happened to go over an article titled “Attending to the Present: Mindfulness Meditation Reveals Distinct Neural Modes of Self-reference” by Norman Farb […]
More DetailsSaying thank-you and goodbye to a…script??
Today I shuttered one of my day-job app/scripts after it had been replaced when I was out on my compulsory “vacation”. I had already decided to let go […]
More DetailsAt least part of the current economic chaos derives from our lack of experience with pandemics
While it is probably true that a large part of the economic destruction currently underway is the deflation of the ‘Everything Bubble’, at least part of the chaos […]
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