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2020

Should you go out during a time of social distancing? A simple flowchart to help you decideoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2020
Is Cloud Computing Green?original ↗
23 Mar 2020
Ikea, in Architectural Digest, no lessoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2020
On “Fast Fashion” Furnitureoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2020
In Defense of Self-Help Booksoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2020
On ventilatorsoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2020
Five ways to think about flattening the curve and other things related to COVID-19original ↗
17 Mar 2020
On two risks regarding taking an “abundance of caution” approach to dangeroriginal ↗
10 Mar 2020
How to wash your hands betteroriginal ↗
2 Mar 2020
The decline of youth hockey in Canadaoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2020
Congratulations! You get an extra day this year and it lands on a Saturday!original ↗
29 Feb 2020
The decline of start-up tech in 2020original ↗
29 Feb 2020
A tale of two Condé Nastsoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2020
It’s Friday. Time to assess your work week. Here’s something to consideroriginal ↗
21 Feb 2020
It’s winter in New York. You don’t want to be outside. So go see these places.original ↗
20 Feb 2020
What are the best places in New York City’s to cry in public?original ↗
19 Feb 2020
How should you exercise as you get older?original ↗
18 Feb 2020
The future of laptops…original ↗
17 Feb 2020
The limits of wine bars in North America cities as compared to Paris and why this is interestingoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2020
Free Picture Stencil Makeroriginal ↗
15 Feb 2020
Two pieces on the Canadian pipeline protests, with no special insight from me…original ↗
15 Feb 2020
How to keep an eye out for unwanted App Store subscriptionsoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2020
Houseplants for people terrible with plantsoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2020
What does Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Parasite’ win mean for the Oscars?original ↗
11 Feb 2020
What is pink noise and why you might need it if you have trouble sleeping or relaxingoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2020
For all of you performing (or interested in performing) mindfulness…original ↗
6 Feb 2020
Some brief thoughts on the 10th anniversary of the iPadoriginal ↗
5 Feb 2020
On the subtitles of ‘Parasite’ (things get lost in translation)original ↗
4 Feb 2020
Thinking about the Iowa caucusoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2020
The Free-Time Paradox in Americaoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2020
One of my favourite works at the AGO is Lisa Reihana: in Pursuit of Venus [infected]original ↗
1 Feb 2020
February is the best month to make resolutionsoriginal ↗
31 Jan 2020
Glitch yourselforiginal ↗
31 Jan 2020
The 22 rules of storytelling, according to Pixaroriginal ↗
30 Jan 2020
You likely know about phishing. But do you know about smishing?original ↗
29 Jan 2020
How to think of climate change/the environment in terms of economicsoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2020
This Is How You Live on Swiss Time, by Taffy Brodesser-Akneroriginal ↗
28 Jan 2020
What’s wrong with starting a sustainable business?original ↗
27 Jan 2020
Mario Moore and his paintings of blue-collar workers who ‘really run things’…original ↗
27 Jan 2020
On retirement in the 21st century: three good piecesoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2020
Lenovo and its folding tabletoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2020
Another example of Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella being effective by being differentoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2020
Maybe Ballie the ball robot is a device we don’t need in our homesoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2020
The effectiveness of Bernie Sandersoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2020
The new IKEA in Vienna is going to be amazingoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2020
The problem with hand me down cheap clothing?original ↗
20 Jan 2020
Is Forever 21 doomed?original ↗
17 Jan 2020
Is Muji doomed?original ↗
16 Jan 2020
You’ve upgraded iOS and now you have those ugly memoji icons. Here’s how to get rid of themoriginal ↗
10 Jan 2020

2019

The designer of the barcode (i.e. Universal Product Code (UPC)) Designer George Laurer has diedoriginal ↗
21 Dec 2019
My favourite Friday Night Christmas Music links….original ↗
21 Dec 2019
Do you need last minute gift ideas?original ↗
19 Dec 2019
Is warning people about how much exercise it takes to work off a meal a good idea?original ↗
16 Dec 2019
In Detroit, Tiny Homes are in vogue (and for good reason)original ↗
13 Dec 2019
How to buy happinessoriginal ↗
12 Dec 2019
Great gift ideas I can vouch for (under $200) from Bay Bloor Radiooriginal ↗
12 Dec 2019
Three good pieces on Anselm Kiefer, in the Guardianoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2019
How climate change is going to benefit Buffalooriginal ↗
11 Dec 2019
How online retailers end up selling outrageous and appalling productsoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2019
Beware of a new variation of phishing emailoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2019
What the smart socialists are wearing these days…original ↗
9 Dec 2019
If you feel overwhelmed at Christmas but still want to decorate – minimalist decoratingoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2019
Tokyo Noiroriginal ↗
7 Dec 2019
Why I post mostly random nonsense on Twitter (as opposed to trying to influence the world with my tweets)original ↗
6 Dec 2019
Thinking of getting a SmartTV?original ↗
6 Dec 2019
How to Get Motivated: A Guide for Defeating Procrastinationoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2019
What is the Internet?original ↗
4 Dec 2019
Kubernetes Is the Future of Computing?original ↗
3 Dec 2019
An ideal bedroom to go and read inoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2019
This Decorating Technique Separates the Pros from the Amateursoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2019
Can you break the Internet?original ↗
11 Nov 2019
An alternative way to get stronger that is both counter-intuitive and something you could useoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2019
How would proportional representation have shaped Canada’s recent election’s resultsoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2019
Questions to ask your parents before they die are not just for parentsoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2019
The thing I think about when I think about the Clintonsoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2019
Strategic Voting in Canada – some thoughtsoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2019
Fallingoriginal ↗
6 Nov 2019
When the homeless man is your sonoriginal ↗
6 Nov 2019
Is China’s government ever going to grow up?original ↗
25 Oct 2019
What are the most beautiful streets in New York City?original ↗
23 Oct 2019
How to make your brain healthieroriginal ↗
22 Oct 2019
Thinking about work (especially if you are not motivated)original ↗
21 Oct 2019
A trick to resolve issues with YAML files for Kubernetesoriginal ↗
11 Oct 2019
Atoms Shoes: now in quarter sizesoriginal ↗
8 Oct 2019
For MacOS users who need a simple and free stopwatch or timeroriginal ↗
8 Oct 2019
Quick and Easy School Night Mealsoriginal ↗
6 Oct 2019
For DIY fans looking for something to do this weekend….original ↗
5 Oct 2019
Even weekend exercisers get to live longeroriginal ↗
5 Oct 2019
It’s fall. You need a scarf. Here’s how to tie itoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2019
The greatest thing Obama didoriginal ↗
3 Oct 2019
How to learn physics, via Susan Fowleroriginal ↗
2 Oct 2019
A good profile on Jimmy Carter, who is 95 years young todayoriginal ↗
1 Oct 2019
Do you want an old rez image of yourself?original ↗
1 Oct 2019
Links for self publishing authorsoriginal ↗
30 Sept 2019
What’s happening with Midcentury Modern Designoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2019
You’ve heard of Pompeii and Troy, but have you heard of the lost city of Merv?original ↗
28 Sept 2019
Thinking about how topics of interest changeoriginal ↗
27 Sept 2019
The iPod Touch lives!original ↗
26 Sept 2019
Great examples of how to use the colour black in your living spaceoriginal ↗
26 Sept 2019
The wonderful portraits of Adam Richesoriginal ↗
25 Sept 2019
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