On April 20th Canada pledged M777 artillery guns to Ukraine and the United States followed suit on April 21st by pledging 1.3 billion in aid, including artillery and ammunition. This is exactly what apt defenders require. Here’s why. Ukrainians are besieged. Sure, they can strike attackers who enter their cities…

Now, I want to start by saying the Internet’s far from perfect today, but it has survived a plague. Around 2015, the internet was growing. It was a twenty-year-old stretching its legs and solving simple arguments people would scarcely resolve without it. The term Google was well on its way…

War has assailed humanity for over ten thousand years and, frankly, we’ve had enough of it. Luckily, war has no place on our planet these days. At least not to the extent we’ve seen in the past. It’s neither profitable for the many, nor is it easier with technology. Let’s…

Humans have built many things. It’s only natural that we let that get to our heads. We should be proud we’re part of an industrious species capable of making life easier at the behest of evolutionary divergence. Yet, what about all this individual pride? Is pride just another one of…

Writing Platitudes That Work, and the Ones That Should Be Shot — Title Distributed in the Widely Accepted APA Alternate Case. Much of the advice endemic in our system is absolute. Doing it ‘the way’ or doing it wrong. Resumes for instance: when we were young, we were told it had to be done a certain way. There were parameters, boundaries, and…

The Epic Tale of Dogs and Us, Condensed for Heart Warming Consumption — Dogs, or pups as they like to be called, are one of the single greatest things to happen to us. Sure, a shivering neanderthal surrounded by wolves may not agree, but we’ve come a long way from the good ol’days. Let’s warm our hearts with a look at one of…

Dwell Time and Videos Are Bogging Down Our Internet, but How, Why? — Domain authority is Location. It is exposure, and it’s crucial. So nobody’s asking why everyone wants domain authority. However, nobody’s asking how this is influencing the Internet as a whole. Or how many hours of people’s time are wasted in the express purpose of increasing domain authority. …

A Fine Tooth Glimpse of the Exploitation of Data in the Last Century — “In the information society, nobody thinks. We expected to banish paper, but we actually banished thought.” Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park. Mmm, data, gimme that sweet, sweet spreadsheet and I’ll disprove any notion out there. Forget about thought. I want circumstantial proof and a widely accepted perspective. Cause being different is…

A Glimpse of Our Influential Prowess — Like, Follow, or Share; what do they mean to us? What do they mean to crawler bots and search engines? What are we really doing when we reach for the Upvote, Share, Like or Follow button? Some of us, albeit most of us still don’t fully understand the power of…