People do not think they will find themselves in trying times, but the unexpected can happen. The pandemic is a clear example of this and has led people to experience difficult times in a number of different ways. Going through a trying time will always be difficult and take its toll, but you can lessen the impact and come out […]
Read moreToday, the business world is more competitive than it has ever been in the past. Therefore, it is important for companies to stay on top of the latest developments in their industries so that they can put themselves in the best position possible to be successful. One of the best ways to do so is to take advantage of the […]
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Being very new to the electric vehicle (EV) game, I thought it would be useful to share the biggest new-EV-owner pain point for me that I’ve solved (still working on the range anxiety thing :)); Level 2 home charging. Technically, I didn’t need to solve this immediately because the portable EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) that came with my Mach-E […]
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There have been several oddly similar anti-net metering op-eds floating around the national newspapers recently. I say “oddly similar” because they tend to repeat the same talking points, argued with little factual backing, with a clear intent to invoke an emotional “that’s not fair” response from readers using class-based rhetoric around how the scheme is a “subsidy” for the rich. […]
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I often find that the key to solving a problem, both personally, and professionally, is to complain out-loud. Sometimes, simply the act of making the necessary noises in a public way is enough to provide the nudge I needed towards resolution. I like to think that it’s because the act of articulating the issue, helps me solve it because I […]
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I would like to replace my car with an EV (electric vehicle), or more precisely a battery electric vehicle (BEV). My problem is mostly twofold: I don’t want to move backwards in terms of comfort/convenience/features versus my current ICE (internal combustion engine) car, and the market is evolving at a pace which makes something significantly better “just around the corner”. […]
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I’m probably behind the curve on this one, but I recently discovered that battery replacers exist. This is awesome, especially this time of year when my wife adds all sorts of AA/AAA powered annoyances, er… flashing holiday lights, around the house and forgets to turn them off when it’s time to go to sleep. This doesn’t solve the energy waste […]
Read moreIt’s no secret that I work in technology, so this is doubly in my wheelhouse. Not only is it great content, from a YouTuber I really enjoy, but relevant to my professional interests. Not exactly what we generally cover here, but Google demographics indicates that many of you are very likely to share similar interests, so I thought I’d share […]
Read moreThrough the last 30 or so years, computers, the internet, and technology have completely transformed the modern business landscape to the point that, these days, it’s almost impossible to think of a single company that doesn’t rely on tech to at least some degree. From simple emails for company communications right up to the big e-commerce multinationals, pretty much all […]
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This was intended to be a PSA around Ubiquiti’s warranty policy, and then it turned into a bit of a rant :).
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