Sipping tea with Alexa
The goal for this simple project is to be able to ask Amazon's Alexa digital assistance to run a timer for the type of tea, where the time is predetermined based on that tea type.
On 5G home WiFi
For the past eight years or so I have been a paying customer of Cincinnati Bell Fioptics (now alta fiber). In general, I prefer to support more local businesses than national brands, even if the locals are still a "Ma Bell" spin-off.
This is me… asking you…
If you haven't discovered it yet, I am the creator/curator of Teaity, a site where you can discover new teas from new brands and keep tasting notes on the teas you drink.
My FlightCar Experience
Recently I took a trip to Boston for leisure. While doing so I decided to try out a startup car rental company called FlightCar. Their premise: allow travelers to rent other travelers' cars during their stay.
3 Reasons LinkedIn Skill Endorsements Are Stupid
Last year LinkedIn introduced a new feature called “Skills,” whereby your connections can crowdsource-verify your expertise. Simple in theory and exciting at first. But then the inevitable happened… The internet found it.
This is why I believe Teaity will do well...
Not everyone can be, or should try to be a "unicorn" startup.
Service Mesh - Cloud Control
So today I started toying around with a new tool I think would be awesome for the work I do with enterprise organizations and their cloud environments. The tool is called ServiceMesh.
Mustafa & His Gang of Dweebs
o, here we go again. I wake up, go to work, do my work, and come home. I reworked my budgeting system to help find flaws and eliminate unnecessary pork faster. Good times.
