Knowledge and Intelligence | Weekly Report for August 4, 2023
Some people use the words “knowledge” and “intelligence” interchangeably. As a former English major, I understand that words can have the same or different meanings and sometimes that difference can be nuanced….
The Scenic Route | Weekly Report for July 28, 2023
A few weeks ago, with your help, I created a Top 10 Useless Tech list. Waze, the popular maps and directions app, was not on that list. Waze is cool and…
Everything Old Is New Again | Weekly Report for July 21, 2023
Greetings from the milepost 41.4 on the Garden State Parkway, where I write this week’s edition of the Weekly Report. I’m sipping a Starbucks at the Frank Sinatra Service Center. You just never know…
The Branding Challenge Of Fake Meat | Weekly Report for July 14, 2023
More proof came in recently that we are living in bizarre times. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially given its approval for the sale of “cultivated meat” a.k.a. “lab-grown meat” a.k.a. “cultured…
Top 10 Useless and Annoying Technologies | Weekly Report for July 7, 2023
Apparently, I really struck a chord with last week’s Weekly Report. I ask for examples of useless and annoying technology and you guys and gals were more than happy to oblige….