Being somewhere between non-binary and trans, I have ambivalent feelings about disco. People love the trans/queer part of me, but they don’t particularly like, or relate to the Straight White Dude part of me, which is dying and on his last legs — now he’s only useful for making money…

Many of us have a tendency to look at Technologies without considering the Use Cases and the associated Workflows (i.e. walk us through what people do with it). This determines success (in the long term) What are the Crypto currencies (e.g. Bitcoin) use cases: A speculative investment: Buy low, hold…

And that scares the Bejesus out of a lot of people. Thus, they can’t ever really know God. OK….well what do I mean by “God”. The biggest loaded question you can ask somebody is “Do you believe in God?”. It’s hard to answer that question accurately, or even at all…

One of the most difficult parts of describing yourself as trans person is it often confuses a lot of people who aren’t familiar with this world, or it confuses those who are but have different opinions about terminologies or labels. I found this graphic on the following website to describe…

I used to be a lobbyist and I find myself constantly having to remind people how democracy really works. So I figured I would write it down. “Organized Greed is more effective than disorganized democracy”. …

I have to keep reminding myself that no matter what happens in the upcoming elections over the next few years or what various Media folks say, this is our country. I wonder what this means, for example: The power of the individual states will be more important? To uphold/create laws…

Humans vast intelligence is eclipsed by one thing: Our capacity to delude ourselves when it puts us at the center of attention or power Even the most intelligent people included WOW! I can’t believe the number of people supporting and cheering on Putin or criticizing our government at this time…

I started my career as a hardware engineer, then software engineer, then complex system design. It was a good career at first, but then I started hating it. I got to really hate geeks. Firstly, a male monoculture, almost no women. (I was a straight man at the time). Secondly…

I recently finished reading the book “An Ugly Truth, Inside Facebook’s Battle for Domination”. My top line takeaways: Zuck isn’t evil, he’s just an uber nerd who has zero interest or knowledge in “society”. He doesn’t want to be evil and has many of the same concerns as us regular…