Recently, The Knight Foundation has jumped on board the “fake news” bandwagon to assemble a commission1 to look at the challenges faced with the News today2. They are putting up a whopping $2.5 million. Combine that with other initiatives and you’re looking at roughly $4.5 million3. How ’bout – if I come up with a solution,…

There’s something humbling that as we advance in technology, we still need big fat cables under the ocean. Recently, Facebook & Microsoft dropped their’s, though it won’t be running till early 2018 Last year, Google & NEC turned on theirs. Gatekeepers to the pipeline If you don’t like Google, Facebook & Microsoft and still need to get your digital…

Ethernick.com is now running off linode. Thought it was a good time to expand and play. Not many hosts are offering something relatively cheap to run node. I’ve been antsy to see how Ghost is doing in a real world context. As of now, my previous medium hosted publication, The aether, has been moved onto…

And other important questions that aren’t being asked. There is no question the iPhone changed every owner’s washroom regiment. We don’t need that pile of readers digests anymore. But did anyone see that happening? Probably not, no one can see it all. But did anyone think about the interaction like that? As the Internet of Things (IoT) advances…

What if the future of class is media choices? Those who can put the phone away. Those who choose podcasts over video streams. Those who still read long form articles. Those who produce vs those that consume.