Perpetual Learning
As someone who’s spent a career in technology, I’ve seen firsthand how rapidly things can change. The same applies to our economy. Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about economic slowdowns and potential recessions. It’s easy to get caught up in the headlines, but understanding what’s actually happening, and what policies might help, requires … Read more
We all know that sound, right? That gentle, persistent trickle that tells you your toilet is wasting water – and your money. For weeks, my upstairs bathroom toilet had a mind of its own. It wasn’t a dramatic flood, just a quiet, annoying leak that kept the tank from staying completely full. I’m Elias, and … Read more
When political leaders start to influence the decisions of central banks, like the Federal Reserve here in the U.S., it can create a ripple effect that touches all of us. As someone who spent decades in the tech world, I’ve seen firsthand how clear, objective processes lead to better outcomes. The same principle applies to … Read more
You know, my gardening journey usually focuses on what we can eat. From the crisp lettuce in spring to the juicy tomatoes of summer, my backyard is all about the harvest. I love the satisfaction of growing food, and sharing that with you all is one of my favorite things. But sometimes, life gives you … Read more
Hey fellow gardeners! As much as I love getting my hands dirty in the soil, I also enjoy making my home a better place to live and garden. It’s amazing how a few simple DIY projects can make your gardening hobby even more enjoyable and efficient. Today, I want to share a few ideas that … Read more
It wasn’t too long ago that creating a 3D model from a simple photograph was a laborious, time-consuming process. It involved skilled artists meticulously tracing, modeling, and texturing. But as of August 2025, the landscape for creative professionals is shifting dramatically, thanks to the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. One of the most striking developments … Read more
Hey everyone, Elias here! Living in the suburbs often conjures images of manicured lawns and quiet streets, and that’s certainly part of it. But for me, it’s also about embracing a more sustainable way of life right where I am. Today, I want to share some practical tips for bringing greener habits into your suburban … Read more
It feels like everywhere you turn these days, AI is the topic of conversation. And like many significant technological shifts, it brings a mix of excitement and apprehension. We hear a lot of strong opinions, some quite critical, about artificial intelligence. Some people express genuine concerns about job displacement, ethical considerations, and the sheer pace … Read more
It’s August 28th, 2025, and a question I’ve thought about quite a bit, especially with my background in tech and economics, is how outside pressures can affect vital institutions. Today, I want to dive into something crucial for our economy: the independence of central banks. Think about the Federal Reserve in the United States. It’s … Read more
Hey fellow gardeners! Elias here. You know how much I love getting my hands dirty, but lately, I’ve been thinking about how technology can lend a helping hand in the garden. It’s not about replacing the joy of digging and planting, but about making the whole process a bit more efficient and, dare I say, … Read more