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Month: October 2023

Policy Rights and Equality

Unions and The Biden Boost

caryOctober 31, 2023

In the wake of economic recovery and amidst ongoing labor disputes, 2023 has witnessed a significant pro-union sentiment among the American populace, a sentiment that has not only garnered public support but has also seen backing from the Oval Office. Public support […]

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Technology

IFTTT and Amazon Alexa Part Ways

caryOctober 30, 2023

Unexpectedly, Amazon has announced the discontinuation of its Alexa service’s integration with IFTTT (If This Then That), effective October 31st, 2023. This decision marks the end of a fruitful partnership between the two platforms, which many users have come to rely on […]

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Climate Policy Rights and Equality Technology

An Analysis of the Geopolitical Implications of a Post-Hydrocarbon World

caryOctober 29, 2023

In a world where the hum of electric cars replaces the roar of gas engines, and where green energy plants dot landscapes once marred by coal mines and oil rigs, geopolitics will dance to a new tune. The transition from a hydrocarbon-based […]

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Homelessness Media Policy

Regional Disparities in Homelessness

caryOctober 28, 2023

The intricacies surrounding homelessness are embedded within a matrix of social, economic, and policy structures that demand a meticulous dissection to fully grasp the gravity of the matter. The quest for a nuanced understanding beckons a deeper dive into regional disparities, demographic […]

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Media Policy Sports

NBA Coach Mike Brown’s Solemn Address on Gun Violence Post Season-Opener

caryOctober 27, 2023

In a heartfelt moment transcending the realms of sports and touching on the pressing societal issue of gun violence, Coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings made a poignant statement in the aftermath of a tragic mass shooting in Maine, which marked […]

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Policy

“Young minds can make a positive impact on the world”

caryOctober 26, 2023

These are the words of Heman Bekele. In the heart of Annandale, Virginia, a scientific mind is bubbling with innovation. Meet young Mr. Bekele, a 14-year-old freshman at Woodson High School, whose curiosity and compassion have birthed a remarkable invention—a soap designed […]

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Media Policy Rights and Equality

Staying Balanced on the Political Seesaw

caryOctober 25, 2023

In the realm of political discourse, there’s often a razor-thin line between analysis and advocacy. A recent interaction with a discerning reader, nicknamed Wave from the picturesque west coast, shed light on this aspect of my post and musings on California Governor, […]

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Policy

You’ve got me in the Undertow: A Dive into My Favorite Unsung Artists

caryOctober 24, 2023

Music is a palette of emotions and has the power to transcend boundaries and touch the very essence of our being. Each musician is a storyteller, articulating the spectrum of human experience through melody and rhythm. Among an eclectic myriad of artists, […]

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Media Policy Technology

The Resurgence of Net Neutrality

caryOctober 23, 2023

In a modern-day narrative of reclamation, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has embarked on a journey to re-establish the doctrine of “net neutrality,” a principle advocating for the open and equal treatment of internet traffic, irrespective of its source. The stance towards […]

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Stories

Some stuff I said on X…(and by X, I mean Twitter)

caryOctober 22, 2023

I enjoy the occasional tweet as much as the next person, reading or writing. While I don’t repost much, I will drop an appropriate quote now and then. 1. “Math is the language of God….but she probably did earth in Python” – […]

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