Perpetual Learning
You know, when you’re working on trimming out a room, those inside corners can be a real head-scratcher. We’ve all seen those slightly-off-looking corners where the baseboards meet, sometimes with gaps you could drive a truck through. For a long time, most folks defaulted to a simple miter cut, a 45-degree angle on each piece … Read more
It’s 2025, and we’re living in a world where technology isn’t just about faster chips or smarter AI. It’s deeply intertwined with how our economies work, and that intersection has some significant ethical questions we need to consider. My background in technology, coupled with watching economic discussions unfold, makes this a topic I feel strongly … Read more
The garden is bursting with life right now – tomatoes are blushing, cucumbers are crisp, and peppers are showing off their colors. It’s a beautiful sight, but as we all know, summer’s bounty doesn’t last forever. That’s why I’m so excited to talk about my favorite way to extend that garden-fresh flavor: preserving your harvest … Read more
It’s August 2025, and the buzz around GPT-5 is undeniable. As someone who’s seen a few tech evolutions in my time, I’m always keen to look beyond the hype and understand what’s really changing. GPT-5 represents a significant step forward, but like any powerful tool, it comes with its own set of constraints. One of … Read more
It’s 2025, and the conversation around Artificial Intelligence continues to evolve, particularly when it comes to its impact on jobs. There are certainly voices out there expressing concern about widespread job displacement as AI becomes more capable. The idea of automation taking over tasks previously done by humans isn’t new, but the sophistication of current … Read more
As someone who’s spent decades in the tech world, I’ve seen firsthand how interconnected systems can have surprisingly far-reaching effects. It’s a bit like that with economic policies, and tariffs are a prime example. Often discussed in the context of international trade, tariffs – taxes on imported goods – actually have a much broader impact, … Read more
Building a raised garden bed is a fantastic way to improve your gardening game. It gives you better control over your soil, improves drainage, and can save your back! But once the frame is up, a big question looms: how do you fill it without breaking the bank? Let’s dig into some cost-efficient solutions. Should … Read more
Hey everyone! Elias here. This year, I’ve really focused on deepening my connection with my backyard, not just as a place to grow vegetables, but as a small ecosystem that can provide for us in wonderful ways. Two practices have really transformed my gardening and my kitchen table: composting and keeping backyard chickens. Turning Waste … Read more
It’s August 11, 2025, and I’m standing in my backyard, which looks nothing like it did just two years ago. What was once a pretty standard suburban lawn is now a vibrant, buzzing haven for pollinators. This transformation wasn’t overnight, but it’s been one of the most rewarding gardening projects I’ve ever undertaken. When I … Read more
There’s a unique satisfaction that comes from growing your own food. It’s not just about the taste, though that’s a huge part of it. It’s about the connection to the earth, the understanding of nature’s cycles, and the simple joy of nurturing something from a tiny seed into a bountiful harvest. If you’ve ever dreamed … Read more