Speaking with a coop student last week, I was surprised to learn that she had applied to 250 positions! Having always been a bit specialized in my profession it was hard for me to imagine so many relevant opportunities. Even…
Category: Digital Dilemma
Updating with Updates
A few weeks ago I got an update on my work computer. The update consisted of a new laptop with a new operating system. The mouse on the new laptop is extremely sensitive. For the first few days I found…
Customization Expectations
As part of the renovations we needed new cupboards in the pantry area. The previous shelving had been hastily built against an unfinished wall complete with nails jutting out in awkward places. Consequently, anything pushed too far back on the…
Externalized Memory
Growing up I always asked my dad, “how do you know that?” A lot of times he replied because he was there. That he had lived through it or he just remembered. But to be honest, it was mostly because…
The Seduction of the Subscription Service
Here’s a true confession, I’m still enjoying my AI swim goggles. At first, I only used the goggles for my own personal workouts. Initially, the goggles were really good at showing me exactly how boring my routine workout is! I’ve…