Maciolekism

technology

  • Make Highways Great Again

    I live in Connecticut, so naturally I try to avoid the highways as much as possible. I’m sure most highways are frustrating these days with so many cars on the road, but here… ugh… My main problem is that I… Continue reading

  • Building Better Analogies

    There is a commercial we all must suffer through, as we suffer all commercials. It is the one where Mathew McConaughey is dressed up as a cowboy and pontificates about AI; an analogy where AI is the new “wild west”… Continue reading

  • Thoughts On Digital Currencies

    There is no tool we can create that cannot also be used as a weapon. Currency is a tool we created. Heretofore our monetary system has been based on a physical currency, which has been increasingly forced to transition to… Continue reading

  • Technology’s Religion

    If I were king, I would have at least one hour a year where everyone in the nation would unplug their routers and computers, and turn off their phones. All at the same time. It would be for security at… Continue reading

  • There Are Always Opposites

    Day and night, winter and summer. If there is an Edward Snowden, who saw illegal operations and programs and decided to become a whistle blower, then there are also people who saw illegal operations and programs and decided to exploit… Continue reading

  • Visions

    A vision, a point on the horizon, must be close enough to know that it is there, but far enough away to accept that it is vague. The distance and vagueness gives us freedom to adapt to our current environment.… Continue reading