Posts tagged with Technology
EV Overcapacity
We're well into the bust stretch of the EV boom-bust cycle. The boom portion started just as we eased out of the COVID lockdowns. Tesla had nurtured—almost single-handedly—the market demand for EVs, much to…
Productive Computing
I've been using the Vision Pro now for almost 3 months. It's a neat machine, crammed with technology and party tricks pulled from the future. Yet, after the initial hype, its software and hardware limitations have…
Smart Home Babel
When we were preparing to move into our current home, I took advantage of the renovations we were undertaking to lean into the smart home revolution, to build out a network of interconnected components that can be centrally controlled and…
Checking in on Minority Report
Minority Report was a 2002 film, based on a Philip K. Dick novella of the same name, about what happens when a couple of oracles who can see possible futures are used by the police as a mechanism for predicting…
Developer ∩ Technologist
I got into software development from a fairly stereotypical background of video games and messing around with PCs. I distinctly remember playing through Final Fantasy VII on the original PlayStation, and having my dad tell me that if I were…
Thoughts on the Vision Pro
The reality of Apple hardware launches is that there's no shortage of previews, reviews, first impressions, hot takes, and thought pieces about what it all means —leading up to, during, and after the launch event itself. It'…
