Commencement

Commencement

GRADUATION & NEW LIFE Commencement  JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 27 June 2019 This past Tuesday evening, I had the pleasure of attending a high school commencement ceremony. More than 500 young adults were beginning a distinctly new chapter...
I Hate it When I’m Right

I Hate it When I’m Right

As many people know (especially my wife), I hate it when I’m right. Case in point:In 2015, I wrote a post called, “Highways of Algorithmic Morality”. It was about an ostensible study conducted by three sociopathic nitwits from the Toulouse School of Economics in...
Saving Humanity

Saving Humanity

I love thinking about the notion of saving humanity – as if we’re anywhere close to extinction, even though we seem to destroy everything around us and are, collectively, incredibly invasive.

What’s In a Name?

What’s In a Name?

We came across a post the other day — The 25 Most Absurd Job Titles In Tech — that dismayed and disappointed us. (We’ll leave it up to you, dear readers, to inflict that post upon yourselves.) As cynical as we are, we still hold out ever-diminishing quotients of hope...
Fictitious Fables

Fictitious Fables

The definition of a fable is, “a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.” And fables are figments of the human imagination.