by | Jun 28, 2015 | General Interest
I have an off-again on-again relationship with diets and exercise. I’m one of those people that needs a while to build momentum exercising and then I’m great until a life event happens. That life event was moving from NYC to New Haven, CT and commuting two and a half...
by | Jun 22, 2015 | Design, General Interest
Ikea’s first CG photo was a Bertil pinewood chair in 2006. By 2012, the Wall Street Journal reported that 25% of their products were CG. Today, that figure has ballooned to 75%. It’s amazing how quickly technology can upend traditional ways of doing...
by | Jun 19, 2015 | General Interest, Tech
A consultant who did some work with a company contracted by OPM to manage personnel records for a number of agencies told Ars that he found the Unix systems administrator for the project “was in Argentina and his co-worker was physically located in the...
by | Jun 12, 2015 | General Interest
The image above is a schematic of the under construction Hudson Yards project on the west side of Manhattan. The sheer audacity of building on top of an existing rail yard makes for a different narrative that the United States can’t get anything of note done...
by | Jun 6, 2015 | General Interest
It’s hard to image the mass casualties the world wars caused when compared to modern conflicts. Source:...