by Greg Scott | Mar 10, 2020 | Slice of Life, Technology
I took this picture from on top of the Excelsior Blvd. Bridge above State Highway 100 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, during a March, 2004 morning rush hour, sixteen years before the Corona virus panic. It took more than an hour to get the right shot, with cars stopped...
by Greg Scott | Jul 11, 2019 | Slice of Life, Technology
I never thought an Amazon.com book review would trigger a blog post about the shortcomings of artificial intelligence. Every time I think I’ve seen it all… I read this great book, Song of the Tree Frogs, by John Kitson and decided to post a review on...
by Greg Scott | Jun 18, 2019 | Cybersecurity, Technology
My history with building websites and book marketing is like a random walk wearing a blindfold. Try something, do it wrong, fix it, move on to the next mistake. And that’s why I originally built this website with HTTP instead of HTTPS. A few people challenged me...
by Greg Scott | May 26, 2019 | Cybersecurity, Slice of Life, Technology
Image from a 2010 CNN story about the FBI demanding Wikipedia remove the FBI logo from a Wikipedia article. In my new book, Virus Bomb, Jerry Barkley doesn’t trust the FBI because his past experiences with the FBI have been less than satisfactory. Some people...
by Greg Scott | Apr 10, 2019 | Slice of Life, Technology
All my life, I’ve been the guy who comes up with ideas people ridicule, ignore, and marginalize. In my life, RIMing is so common, it should be a verb. Back in 2005, I pitched telecommuting to the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce after listening to a presenter talk...
by Greg Scott | Mar 30, 2019 | Slice of Life, Technology
I keep trying to figure out why so many find it so difficult to communicate with tech people. My artistic friends tell me it’s because we have our own private language. If we would stop trying to impress people with our technology words and just dumb it down for...
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