The Information Age and I
I just found out that the year I was born also saw the launch of the first big, useful computer, named ENIAC (History of Computers). I get blamed for a lot of things, but never […]
Tag: technology
Traveling Faster than Superman!
I remember watching the reruns of Star Trek as a kid and thinking, “If only we could beam ourselves anywhere we wanted to go.” Well, that is not going to happen anytime soon; however, entrepreneur […]
The Aging Brain, or Why Your Otherwise Intelligent Grandmother Can’t Figure Out the Internet
DISCLAIMER: This is not a scientific article. I, the author, am just an aging Baby Boomer doing some minimal Internet research, spouting off some personal observations, and maybe even making a few things up. I […]
Happy National Engineers Week!
It’s National Engineers Week! And not the choo choo kind – I don’t think. So, I think I will send a pseudo personal greeting card to my computer engineer husband and all the other engineers […]
Making Stupidity Go Away
Has anyone seen this commercial by Fidelity Insurance? Here it is on You Tube. In the ad, a man says, “I love you” to his wife, partner, significant other, whoever and proceeds to walk to […]
Driverless Cars: Friend or Foe
Google has paved the way for driverless cars with its artificial intelligence software system that they have successfully used on a few modified Toyotas. While Google is not in the car-selling business (yet), the idea […]
Kathy’s Points to Remember: High Tech Version
Do not let your cell phone fall into the toilet. It can’t swim, and it will drown and die, taking all of those messages and pictures with it. Always blame the computer when it becomes […]
Analog Chat Room
The digital age is truly among us and technology is enhancing our lives for the better. Little Dill Y is spending more and more time on the tubes so it’s important that we know what […]