Put Your Phone In Do Not Disturb Mode Forever
Join me in a buzz-free, ping-free, vibration-free, light-up-free world.

August 29, 2018 at 06:42AM
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Playing An EDM Banger On A Giant Tesla Coil
Much like electricity, “Sandstorm” is a foundational element of modern society that was discovered, rather than invented.

August 29, 2018 at 02:18AM
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Letter of Recommendation: Clock Radios
A phone alarm is pinched and paltry — it merely says, “Hey, it’s that time. … ” Whereas radio, coming from somewhere else through the freaking air, is a portal to the living world, and an invitation to rejoin it.

August 29, 2018 at 01:15AM
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Has Tech Ushered In A Golden Age Of Long-Distance Dating?
Technology fills in the gaps, helps us build stronger bonds, but it has yet to duplicate looking into someone’s eyes without leading us into the Uncanny Valley.

August 28, 2018 at 02:08PM
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Confessions Of A Tinder Tourist
In my pajamas, from the comfort of my couch, I could use the app almost like an atlas, to give me access to worlds I would never otherwise know.

August 28, 2018 at 12:06PM
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This App Lets Seniors Book ‘Grandkids On Demand’
A new app called Papa adds a little convenience to the caring economy, letting the elderly book time with a college student to help with errands — or just hang out.

August 28, 2018 at 12:06PM
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Let’s Stop Pretending Facebook And Twitter’s CEOs Can’t Fix This Mess
I struggle to believe that these brilliant product CEOs, who have created social media services used by millions of people worldwide, are actually naive. It’s a lot more likely that they simply don’t care.

August 28, 2018 at 11:07AM
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Here’s 48 Minutes Of ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Gameplay
Here’s a guided walkthrough of some early gameplay footage from CD Projekt Red’s upcoming cyberpunk first-person shooter.

August 28, 2018 at 09:39AM
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I’m The Internet’s Kink Pioneer
I was selling BDSM porn online in the dial-up days — back then, brutal download times were part of the punishment

August 28, 2018 at 07:49AM
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The World’s Oldest Blockchain Has Been Hiding In The New York Times Since 1995
This really gives a new meaning to the “paper of record.”

August 28, 2018 at 06:58AM
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