Quite the Contrary . . .
Jack & Jill Meeting Summary
AI generated meeting summaries are great, in theory. The summaries one receives suggest that there is more work to be done.
Names to Remember
Eponymous rules and sayings. We’ve all heard of Murphy’s Law. Few, however, are familiar with these pithy rules.
Identity Theft, June 2025
Cybercrime is booming. DragonForce and other plug and play hacking kits are fueling the boom. Identity theft is on the rise.
Orwell, Eighty Years Later
Big Brother may be watching you, but are you watching your language? Orwell’s musings about the English language still hold true today.
Your DNA is for Sale
23andMe has declared bankruptcy. As a result, its customers’ genetic profiles, their DNA, will be sold to the highest bidder.
Bespoke is the New Gourmet
Bespoke is the new gourmet. A meaningless adjective used to justify the premium price of a mass-produced product.
Nothing is Forever
Nothing is forever. Not diamond values, not government consulting contracts. Not even your favorite lunch sandwich.
MBA Blues
Have we reached Peak MBA, the point at which the costs of obtaining an MBA are not justified by the returns?
Organic Food Fraud
Happy with your diet of organic foods? No nasty chemicals ever reach your plate! Think again. Organic food fraud is rampant.
Stocking Stuffers
It’s a holiday tradition to give small presents. Be they stocking stuffers, or secret santa gifts. Here is my year end offering.
