Thinking
Here is something different. This blog post is about me as a person. It is about being an average person doing average things. Yep, that is right, this is me. What am I talking about you might ask? Well, read on. Condemned to be an average person? Last summer, I went to an Ironman as… Continue Readi
Thinking
Found on Twitter recently. His words are so spot on not to pass here.
photography
Recently I discovered a photographer’s blog named “AOWS” that I find very interesting and inspiring. One particular article caught my attention: “In praise of imperfect images“. In summary, imperfect images are a good way to find our own photographic style. This is something that I’d like to achieve
Blog
My numeric life is full of experiments. Micro.blog is one of them but it is coming to an end. There, I said it: bye-bye micro.blog. Here is why I’m leaving the microblogging platform very soon. What is it, anyway? According to @MacGenie, a prominent user of the microblogging platform: The business o
Thinking
Here is a more personal blog post. I don’t know where it will go from this very moment. My time spent here has been on the decline for a while. I’m not sure that I have full control of my life right now. In recent weeks, my very old parents were more demanding because of… Continue Reading → [https:/
Thinking
For a few years now, Apple releases an ad during the Thanksgiving week. Every time, Apple moves our emotions and shows they can touch our soul with simple and short movies. This year is no exception. Have a look for yourself. As touching this ad can be, I find it to be troublesome. On many… Continue
Thinking
I’m back from a weekend at Mont-Tremblant where an Ironman competition took place. A friend of mine was among the competitors. For those who don’t know what an Ironman is, here is a summary. The competition begins with 3.8 Km of swimming in a lake followed by 180 km of biking, and the last part is a
Thinking
In this numeric world these days, there is too much of everything. How to manage spare time in this world is proving to be pretty challenging. Here is how I fail miserably. As most of my readers, I read stuff from many sources on the internet for inspiration and blog post ideas. To keep track… Conti
Technology
Managing the elderly’s numeric life poses many challenges. One of them is how do you keep valuable data from being lost from one generation to the other. Here is my experience followed with many tips and advice. I’m back from a weekend trip to my parent’s house. This is a seven hours drive. My paren
Apple
The idea may seem surprising but, what if Apple bought WordPress? Is such a thing even possible? And why on earth Apple would enter the self publishing world? Would this be another nice addition to their ever expanding services portfolio? Let’s try to answer some of these questions. Why build a self
Apple
Question of the week: are we Apple fanatics? This question comes to my mind when I’m reading this provoking article from Niko Kitsakis: “The “almost” device”. I have to wonder if this is the case sometimes. Here is why. Niko Kitsakis writing: if the iPad really was that good, wouldn’t that be a rath
Technology
If, like me, you care about design in general, please do yourself a favor and look at this very short video exposing ten very fundamental good design principles.
Apple
I’ve been thinking about Apple’s Marzipan project since rumors started to flow last year before the WWDC 2018 developers conference where it was officially announced. I wrote a blog post about it a few weeks ago. I keep thinking about it. Brent Simmons, a well known developer has many many questions
Apple
That 1984 Ad by Apple run at the Super Bowl to announce the Macintosh. This is a reference in the advertising world. I love the tone and the play but not the world it depicted. And here we are in 2019 looking more and more like the world depicted in this ad. Who is big… Continue Reading → [https://n
Thinking
First watch this shot video then come back here. The main take-out for me is that you have to do something that is useful, meaningful, not because people care because they don’t. It doesn’t have to be meaningful to everybody but at least for you. And when we do something meaningful, then unexpected
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David Bowie, the Internet, in 1999.