I just wanted to express my irritation with what social media has become. It used to be so innocent – a place to talk to your friends online. A place to make new friends. The days of Myspace are long gone and it’s becoming more sinister every single year. The AI algorithms took over – … Read more
Hey all, I don’t update this much and I’m going to attempt to do that a bit more. If you think blogs are dead you can go jump for all I’m concerned. This weekend, I’m helping out with sound at Odd Fellows Lodge in Burlington Vermont on Friday. I believe Star Farm and Champlain Shoregasm … Read more
I’ve decided I’m no longer tired – in fact, I’m wide awake. I’ve struggled with not being able to sleep for years on end. I’ve tried sleeping pills, melatonin, z-quil, etc. and half the time I manage to stay awake the entire night after taking the pills – which results in a odd state of … Read more
I personally identify as a metaphysicist. I would define metaphysics as the point where philosophy meets physics, because the questions being asked cannot be proven scientifically (at least not yet). In my mind, metaphysics is similar to how Aristotle believed that objects fell to the ground because they loved the ground – it was their … Read more
I’ve been thinking about this topic a lot with the current political and social climate we are living through, in January 2025 at least. I’ve never been a fan of subdividing humanity – it always seems to lead to hate. I also grew up listening to the Rush song – so that may be part … Read more
Is it even possible to balance work, school and life successfully? I don’t have human babies, only animals, so I have a lot less on my plate than some people. The whole world is so ready to tell everyone what they should be doing, when really, they are often talking to themselves. See? A million … Read more
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I am constantly trying to switch what I’m focusing on to do something else. If I’m not feeling like I’m expressing myself creatively, suddenly I need to buy into some new creative hobby instead of playing one of my many instruments or using one of my … Read more
I’m turning into a bit of a relic, I went to VTC in 2011 – which means my electronics professors were a lot of old school people who had experienced a complete shift in the electronics and computing industry in their lifetimes and often in their working careers. I was very blessed to have so … Read more
Today is Saturday 3/9/2024. My name is Becca and I’m a 31 year of software engineer. I grew up and never left Vermont. I studied electrical engineering at Vermont Technical College and then switched to software after a few years of making circuit boards and writing firmware. Currently, I write full stack software for .NET … Read more
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