On this week’s episode of Let’s Know Things we talk about the burgeoning hands-free audio movement, the technologies that are depending on and amplifying this progression, and why it’s being promoted as a next-generation UI. We also touch on podcasting…
How much would you pay to never have to wake up to an alarm? Think about it for a second, then actually try to put a number on it. How much would it be worth to you? How much money,…
On this week’s episode of Let’s Know Things, we talk about great big events, the interconnectedness of everything, and why it’s so difficult for us to perceive outsized happenings — or in some cases even believe they exist. We also…
I’m convinced that half of my fairly rugged immune system is the result of traveling to many different climates and biomes, and the other half is the consequence of drinking from the hose in our backyard when I was a…
It’s boggling how much information we have access to today, and yet how misinformed we can be about so many things. Part of the issue is that we very often talk past each other when supposedly discussing or debating. But…
My apartment smells of sautéed onions and fresh-minced garlic. I love the smell. Not everyone would, but I do. I also tend to fill my space with the fragrance of curries and peppers, or on the other end of the…
Something that I took for granted while on the road was the number of milestones that were built into my life. I’d arrive in a new country, I’d try some new food, I’d meet a new group of people, I’d…
It’s possible to seem impressive from one angle, but to be incredibly flat from every other possible viewpoint.
Of all the things that a change in one’s lifestyle can bring, a new pace is one of the more difficult to accept.
On this week’s episode of Let’s Know Things, we touch on the idea of shunning, then deep-dive into empiricism versus faith, trust and journalism, and how politicians are like magicians. We also discuss why diluting the influence of journalism and…