I originally started this Tumblr blog in May 2008. That feels like a lifetime ago. Since then… I had a lot of life changes. Got married. Moved a few times. My son was born. My mom died. Got a bunch of grey hairs. Suddenly found myself in my forties (and, crap, how does that happen?) Anyway, I recently stumbled on some old content from my Tumblr and thought it was time to bring this thing back. I met some amazing people through Tumblr and it helped my career and my life take off in a bunch of wonderful ways. I look back on that era fondly. And… Looking at my Tumblr activity, it seems like some ..read more

My first Tumblr post in seven years. I remember when… gasp… Tumblr started and my coworker told me to check out this cool new microblogging service. Hello, old and new friends! Proper content coming soon. Photo by Aleksandra Boguslawska on Unsplash ..read more

(via Mark Zuckerberg Sees Augmented Reality Ecosystem in Facebook - The New York Times) Welcome to your future. Enjoy ..read more

Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson by Dell Technologies on Apple Podcasts: I just spoke with Walter Isaacson about the technology behind Domino’s Pizza and online delivery. Check it out, Trailblazers With Walter Isaacson - A Slice Of Disruption ..read more

Making Almost Millions: Starting A New Niche Content Site: Just wrote this deep dive at Medium all about my new personal finance site for freelancers and 1099ers, Almost Millions. Check it out ..read more

“In an early episode of the hit podcast “Missing Richard Simmons,” which aired its sixth and final episode yesterday, the host, Dan Taberski, tells us about the exercise class at Slimmons, Simmons’s Beverly Hills studio. Simmons had led this class for some forty years, from before he got famous and continuing long after he became a multimillionaire. Taberski tells us that Slimmons had a few rules: one, know your place; two, no cell phones, no cameras, no recording devices; three, Richard is going to get freaky. “Richard’s class is a little bit performance art and a lot of bit burlesque,” Taber ..read more

- Holy crap, you can now get an Amazon Echo for only $180. - Love old school Nintendo? You need a NES Classic. - Everyone needs a WTF Organizer. - Get ready for Ian Mcshane’s amazing new television show with American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition ..read more

- You can now buy an Amazon Fire Tablet for under $40. - Turn your dog into an insufferable urbanite with a Dog House Loft. - Show off impeccable liquor-loving style with the Jacob Bromwell Great American Flask. - The Samsung Chromebook 3 is one of the best budget laptops you can find ..read more

- Give in and get an Amazon Echo so Alexa can tell you fart jokes. - The National Geographic Quadrocopter Drone is only $49. $49! - Yes, you need the Hamilton box set on vinyl. - Bob’s Burgers fan? There’s a Louise Belcher mug to complete your life. - Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology is out, just in time for American Gods on TV ..read more

The Alt-Majority: How Social Networks Empowered Mass Protests Against Trump: Fascinating read ..read more