Category Archives: Technical Ramblings

Net Neutrality….WINS!!!!

Today is a historic day. The FCC, after having heard from millions of people, has made the decision to protect the Internet by declaring Title II protection. This means that the Internet will be regulated as a public utility, which … Continue reading

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When We Work Together

                              So after thinking about all of the difficulties that we have living with one another, here’s a reminder of what can be accomplished when we … Continue reading

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Sorrow…Followed By Anger

JE SUIS CHARLIE                                 I keep rewriting this because my emotions are in a jumble. The Charlie Hebdo massacre (there really is nothing else to … Continue reading

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Congratulations, Rosetta, Philae and ESA

  A belated congratulations to the amazing team at the European Space Agency (ESA) who have accomplished an incredible feat after 10 long years of travel to a speeding comet, 67P. To find out more about this historic moment, read the … Continue reading

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Pushing the Limits

This is what pushing the limits can result in: A discovery of a new world, unknown to all but a few.   The tragic loss of the Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo and part of its crew is another harsh reminder that … Continue reading

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The Real Challenge by Orlando

The Ice Bucket Challenge has been making the rounds, and doing an amazing job at bringing attention to ALS. But with so many problems out there, will we ever look at the undercurrents of society that brings many more problems … Continue reading

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Education Is Our Foundation

Education is on everyone’s mind, but more so when you are an adult and especially if you are a parent who has an opinion on school’s effectiveness. We all look back on our years of learning and gauge whether we … Continue reading

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Open Is Good

Did you see today’s news?           Tesla Motors’ Elon Musk made an announcement via their blog that is taking the tech community by storm: All Our Patent Are Belong To You. This is the single most … Continue reading

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The Internet As We Know It

Update: It sounds like we indeed are now in a bad position. According to Cory Doctorow, the FCC commissioners voted 3-2 along party lines to push forward Wheeler’s proposal of an “open Internet” for public comment. As there is already … Continue reading

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Shaping Our World In Our Own Way

Our world isn’t looking so good, though our view depends on where we stand in society. The atrocities that people suffer around the world at the hands of one another, or at the hands of Mother Nature, are hard to … Continue reading

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