Perfect Visibility

8K TV is a joke. But that means it also points to the fact a 4K TV is likely to be the longest lasting television purchase you'll make since the cathode ray era.

Infowars (good and bad)

Information is on every front line in this crisis: in health management, in overcoming isolation, and in the most unnecessary battle of them all – disinformation.

One day at a time

“How are you?” is too expansive and hard to consider clearly. But “today” is contained and easier to respond to.

Business

It's time for 5 minute default meetings

The 30 minute default must die. Cut the defaults to 5 minutes to show the time vampires that enough is enough, especially in the coronavirus crisis.

Cut yourself some slack

It's chaos all the way down. Give yourself a break. It's OK to take a breathe right now.

Tech Has (Some) Answers

A lot will change permanently from here – especially around this tech adoption. Platforms like Zoom will be here to stay.

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10 Years of WFH: My Experience

I've worked from home for about 10 out of the past 16 years of work life. There is no template for perfection, but here's some tips for how to find a system that works for you.

The Bright Future Edition

Woah. Like, WOAH. It’s been a rough start to 2020. So it’s time for a special “Look At How Amazing The World Can Be” week. I actually spent more time this week stepping back from social media (because while I’ve mostly-quit Facebook I’m still an avid

The Trouble With Presence

Is there a way to make more active remote presence a possibility beyond the bounds of a viral outbreak?

Such a tool

It’s been 8 years since Douglas Rushkoff wrote Program Or Be Programmed, one of the clearest discussions of the whole question of the good/bad of technology in society today. Or rather, why that’s the wrong binary to consider. Rushkoff instead explores ten ‘commands’ we need to understand

Facing Reality

There's a lot of social and cultural shifts that need to happen to prepare for more remote working activity.

Our Weirdly Mediated Mainstream

While reality TV shows get dissected in microscopic detail, game culture is relegated to the kids table regardless of how big it has become.