Category: Featured
When should you over-complicate simple ideas?
There can be strategic reasons to express a simple, commonsense idea in overly complicated ways. Here, I want to focus on one of those reasons. When the simple is dismissed, looked over, ignored for being too simple or…
Finally! My journey from Windows to Linux
I've been talking about doing it ever since I've been using Vivaldi - three years and counting - and at long last I've started my journey away from Big Tech. This post will explain why I made the decision to do so, the…
By travellinbob
Global Social Responsibility: Why It Matters
Global social responsibility exists today in an uneasy state: widely praised in principle, inconsistently practiced in reality. Governments, corporations, and individuals often acknowledge moral obligations to one…
By cybersage
Why Waiting for Vivaldi Webmail Is Worth Your Patience
Photo: Waiting for Her Walk - As a daily routine, a dog waits patiently inside the house door to go for its walk. Copyright 2012 Frank J Casella. …
By fjcasella
What's your taste in music?
Note: Originally posted in June 2025, now updated in January 2026.…
By fredonline
the not wasting your time internet problem
Introduction Initially I wanted to make several posts, mostly about the problems with the productivity and self-help spheres of the internet and how most of the content from it is just copy-pasted, even if it’s in…
By vgligor
What We Can See in 2026 in Technology
Introduction As 2025 draws to a close, I wanted to share some insights on what I think will be important in the coming year.…
A Childhood at the Seam
I grew up at a place where Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic meet. Not symbolically, not as a metaphor I discovered later, but physically, geographically, undeniably. Borders were not something discussed in…
By kamilamurko
Do humans exist in other galaxies?
For as long as humans have gazed at the stars, we've wondered if we are alone in the universe. But when it comes to humans specifically, the answer is clear: humans do not exist anywhere else.…
By nutrino57
Should you say you don’t like the food before you tried it?
Despite the cooking related title, this post is about the big AI buzz. I really think that a lot of AI adversarial comments are not balanced in the way that they do not offer real solutions, just a KISS state of mind.…
By Ozzie
The Camshaft Cometh!
A thing is about to happen that has not happened for a very, very long time. X-Transbots are releasing another Omnibot! I received the balance-payment request for the pre-order I made way back in 2021 (!) just after New…
By Galactic Man
Passing The Time
The Last Sunset of 2025 The Earth spins slowly around the Sun, whilst spinning around itself. The last sunset of the old year passes, here in England. We move in universal measured time, across unknown space to an…
By toomuchrose
