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Nov 21 • 👨‍💻 Software
Sonic Garbage

Sonic Garbage

If you're a fan of random, YouTube-sourced audio that's perfect for your sampler, checkout SonicGarbage. Every time someone visits, it performs a YouTube search with randomly generated phrases and then converts them into a pack of sample loops.
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Nov 16 • 🤔 Thinking about
Driving Change

Driving Change

We need to move past viewing private companies as the only ones at fault for Autonomous Vehicle issues and recognize the responsibility of government bodies to invest in partnering with industry to deliver solutions that lead to safer streets.
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Nov 08 • 👨‍💻 Software
Hardwareless Revolution

Hardwareless Revolution

While watching the OpenAI keynote this week, one key observation I made is that they are advancing at the pace of what looks like a pure software startup. In contrast Apple, Google and (increasingly) Meta are advancing at the pace of hardware companies.
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Nov 04 • 🤔 Thinking about
Vegan and Vegetarian Labels

Vegan and Vegetarian Labels

MIT research shows that people who eat meat are less inclined to opt for plant-based meals when they are explicitly labeled as vegan.
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Nov 02 • 🎶 Listening to music
Lou Reed's NY Shuffle

Lou Reed's NY Shuffle

One of the many things I enjoyed discovering from reading the "King of New York" was that Lou and Hal Wilner co-hosted a show called "Lou Reed's NY Shuffle." Luckily, someone recreated the series with a 15-hour long Spotify playlist, and I've been enjoying listening to it.
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