The Gilded Age of Tech
When did “technology”start referring to anything with computer code? It used to be a wheel, a hammer, a combustibile engine, or something that made a process easier. Something that allowed the human...
View ArticleAwkward Extra’s Scenes Can’t Be Cut Says Director
Director Neil Danson showed up to the set of his feature film on Monday with no intention of giving one extra any legitimate screentime, but his hopes were crushed as he reviewed the footage....
View ArticleAn Ode to Blackberry
Will offers up his feelings on the news of the new Blackberry phone being released. This isn’t a review. It’s more of a cathartic letter written in response to Blackberry’s sinking ship. Here’s to...
View ArticleNext-Gen Console Wars: Which One 4 U?
I have to fess up. Back in 2007, I bought a Wii. Why? Both the XBox 360 and the PS3 were way too expensive. The Wii was affordable, and different. But then it took a bad turn. In about a year and a...
View ArticleI Was Afraid to Cough At Beijing International Airport
Can I Share a story and a photograph about my first time traveling abroad? Leading up to my trip to Beijing in 2009 I’d seen tons of headlines that talked about how Beijing was quarantining travelers...
View ArticleI Lost 9 Pounds In One Day After Drinking Tap Water
Tsinghua University Hospital v. the International SOS Hospital I shouldn’t have had the water. They brought me to a room that was small. It had maybe a dozen seats, and setups for IVs. It wasn’t a...
View ArticleRefresh Austin Educates Austin Entrepreneurs On Affordable Care Act
10/9/2013 AUSTIN – Despite a Federal shutdown in Washington, Austin’s tech scene hosted an event at the Capital Factory last night to help small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the...
View Article@Midnight First Impressions
The Next Great Talk-Show for the Internet Generation It’s been a while since I looked forward to new programming on Comedy Central. Seriously, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Louie led me to...
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