As someone who studied journalism in college, it pains me to witness the current state of the industry. Creativity and originality—once the hallmarks of compelling journalism—have been replaced by formulaic, sensationalist content designed to provoke rather than inform. What we now call “yellow journalism” has evolved into a new beast: sensationalism veiled as public relations, …
Thesis: In the realm of metaphysical speculation, I propose a theory where the moment is not only the singular point of existence but also the conduit through which all temporal and spatial realities intertwine. This moment, as the sole existence is perpetually influenced by changes from the future, leading to phenomena like the Mandela …
Determining whether a conflict qualifies as a world war can involve examining the role of external actors, such as a global elite profiting from orchestrating disputes between nations. This elite, often operating beyond the constraints of sovereignty and above the law, wields influence through immense wealth, granting them the power to navigate and evade the …
Oliver Stone’s The Putin Interviews (2017) provides a platform for Russian President Vladimir Putin to articulate his views on a wide range of issues, including U.S.-Russia relations, NATO and global geopolitics. While the interviews were conducted during the Trump presidency, their content offers insights into the broader dynamics that later influenced the Russia-Ukraine conflict. By …
The media has perpetuated many misconceptions, with distortions of truth coming from both ends of the political spectrum. However, over the last four to eight years, these distortions have intensified, particularly from left-leaning outlets. Donald Trump has become an inconvenient antidote to many real conspiracies. That said, I acknowledge he is not without serious flaws, …
BlackBerry Inc. has transitioned strategically over the years, repositioning its QNX operating system as a foundational platform for the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded systems. This shift is largely rooted in the company’s early success in the motor vehicle industry, where QNX became a prominent choice for in-vehicle IoT systems, as well as in …
This election has challenged us to see beyond the traditional notion of voting for the lesser evil. Some voted to break from the familiar narrative, exploring ideas once considered fringe. Others voted based on feelings and media-driven assertions. Many felt caught in the middle, divided by uncertainties. Like them, I navigated relationships with people from …
[ Picture ] Book by Westley Heine offers a rich, interwoven narrative that spans multiple settings, characters and philosophical musings. The book explores themes such as dreams, identity, morality and existential choices. Here’s a summary of its key elements: Mort and Agnes’ Life: The narrative begins with a seemingly mundane day in the life of …
“The Matrix Resurrections” is a bold and unexpected installment in the iconic franchise. Directed by Lana Wachowski, the film takes a daring approach that is both a critique and a self-referential commentary on Hollywood’s franchise culture. It’s a unique form of cinematic protest that might not be immediately apparent to all viewers. The movie can …
Testament for the Recognition of a World-wide OS/2 Warp Appreciation Day On October 11th, we honor the anniversary of IBM’s release of OS/2 Warp 3.0—a bold step forward in operating system design, made without Microsoft’s involvement. This date stands as World-wide OS/2 Warp Appreciation Day, celebrating the legacy of one of the most innovative and …
