Perpetual Learning
Alright everyone, it’s that time of year again! The leaves are starting to turn (or at least, that’s what I’m imagining from here in sunny California), and Apple’s annual hardware event is just around the corner. This year, the buzz is all about the iPhone 17, and while we’re still a couple of days out … Read more
Did you know that a disease carried by the “kissing bug” might be spreading in the United States? Researchers are sounding the alarm, and it’s a topic that hits close to home for anyone concerned about how our changing environment affects our health. Chagas disease, as it’s known, is caused by a parasite called Trypanosoma … Read more
Did you know that scientists have developed a new type of plastic that’s not only biodegradable but also stronger than PET (polyethylene terephthalate) – the plastic commonly used in water bottles and food packaging? This is a really exciting development in the world of material science. For years, we’ve been grappling with the massive problem … Read more
So, you’re an Electrical Engineer (EE) with a solid background in embedded systems, and you’re eyeing the world of AI and Machine Learning (ML). That’s awesome! Lots of EEs are making this transition, and honestly, your skills are super valuable in this space. Let’s break down how your EE expertise fits into AI/ML, especially in … Read more
As the leaves begin to turn and a crispness fills the air, it’s a clear sign that fall is here. For us gardeners, this is a time to wind down, but for our homes, it’s time for a different kind of work – preparing for winter. Think of it like tucking your house in for … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… rumors are swirling about Samsung’s next flagship, the Galaxy S26 series, and it looks like they might be taking some serious design inspiration from Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17. Today is September 5th, 2025, and the tech world is buzzing with leaks about the Galaxy S26. One of the biggest whispers? … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… We talk a lot about Artificial Intelligence getting super powerful, right? Like, scary-powerful. But what if the biggest question isn’t if AI becomes a Singleton – a single, super-intelligent entity controlling everything – but what makes it go good or bad? It sounds wild, but imagine this: a Singleton AI. … Read more
Okay, so hear me out. As of September 5th, 2025, we’re living in a pretty wild time for gaming, especially when it comes to virtual reality. Sony’s PlayStation VR2 has been out for a while, and while it’s a solid piece of tech, we’ve been waiting for that one game to really show us what … Read more
Microplastics and Your Brain: A 3-Week Warning Did you know that tiny particles, invisible to the naked eye, could be impacting your brain health in just a few weeks? That’s the startling conclusion of some recent research, bringing the issue of microplastic pollution even closer to home. We often talk about microplastics in our oceans … Read more
Living in close proximity, like in a duplex or townhome, often means sharing more than just a property line – you might also be sharing your sounds. That’s where a party wall, the shared wall between two dwelling units, comes in. Over time, you might notice that sounds travel a little too easily through it. … Read more