Learn about the viral word game Wordle
Quick info Wordle is a viral new word puzzle game It’s modeled a little after Mastermind You have six guesses to try and guess a six letter word Every day a new word puzzle emerges for everyone to guess People…
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Idea for Dynamic Credit Card Payment Selection
I have several credit cards that I try to optimize to get the best rewards depending on the type of purchase I need to make. For example different cards may give you 1, 3, or even 5 reward points when…
The Shattered Dreams of a Ketchup Packet
I was finishing lunch one day when as I collected all the remnants of what I had just devoured and realized I was about to scoop up an unused ketchup packet along with the rest of the trash. As I…
Walking for Body and Mind
Every night I try to have a walk around my block. This walk initially was to help me reach that magical 10k steps I was aiming for every day on my fitness tracker. I also tried to time the walk…
On Adding Short Form Posts and Writing More
Over the years I’ve struggled with how I could add short form content to my site. The type of content I’m referring to could take on several forms. It could be a short recommendation for something I recently enjoyed and…
Upgrading My Phone After 3 Years
My current phone is a Google Pixel 2XL. It has been by far the best phone I have ever owned. My first 2 phones have been were by Apple, then tried a few different Android phones including the phones by…
Good Guide for California Propositions
If you’re in California and planning to vote in this year’s election, and I know you are, I found a good resource to help you analyze the propositions. LAist has done a good job of providing an un-biased summary of…
More Lessons Moving Towards a Path of Simplicity and Happiness
Over the last few weeks I continue to see signs in media I’m consuming that seem to be whispering in my ear the reminder of actions I should take towards making life simpler and increasing my happiness. I’m not a…
Turn your Selfie into a Classic Portrait Using AI
My selfie converted to a classical painting using AI Gahaku Last year I came across an interesting project where a site would take your selfie and then use AI to change it to appear as a painting created by a…