Tag: Current

Startups: Down Market and Current Situation

Today we’re going to look at the current state of the ecosystem and understand what’s happening and what implications it has. Today’s topic is part of the STARTUPS 101 series, which consists of 5 posts:  STARTUPS 101 Scalability and Software vs Hardware ...

The Current State of Infrastructure From Code

This post has been a long time coming. Back in September, I teased about my first impressions of Infrastructure from Code (IfC). Around that time I began an experiment. I wanted to see how people were approaching the Infrastructure from code problems. Infrastructure from Code is...

Barcelona Should Forget About Messi and Stick With Current Players

Barcelona are only just recovering from their breakup with Messi, re-signing him now would be totally insane. In March, the Blaugrana made their intentions about re-signing the Argentine known to the public, but rekindling a relationship that already hit rock bottom is the last thing they need. ...

Three Cheetah Cubs Died During India’s Current Heatwave

Three long-awaited cheetah cubs recently died in India during its current sweltering heatwave. The cubs were born in March to a female Namibian cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, named ‘Jwala’, who had been relocated last year to India from Africa as part of a reintroduction effort. Her cub...

Navigating the Current Immigration Landscape: A Personal Reflection on Colonial Legacies, Economic Exploitation, and Long-term Solutions

Growing up in Venezuela, I bore witness to the complex dynamics of immigration, shaped by historical legacies and economic disparities. My experiences in Venezuela provide a unique perspective on the consequences of colonization and economic exploitation. This essay explores the intricate interplay ...

Why to invest in a TMS or switch from your current TMS?

As we’ve discussed before, making the switch from your existing Transportation Management System (or to a TMS at all) is a big decision that should be carefully considered. We’ve discussed important questions to consider before selecting a TMS. Today, we’re examining why compa...

Navigating the Current Immigration Landscape: A Personal Reflection on Colonial Legacies, Economic Exploitation, and Long-term Solutions

Growing up in Venezuela, I bore witness to the complex dynamics of immigration, shaped by historical legacies and economic disparities. My experiences in Venezuela provide a unique perspective on the consequences of colonization and economic exploitation. This essay explores the intricate interplay ...

WHICH CURRENT PARTY BEST SUPPORTS YOUR RIGHTS AND BELIEFS?

Some time ago someone asked if I was a Democrat or Republican. When I responded, “It depends, I have voted for both,” they asked me what had influenced me to vote the way I did. Other than to say, I “liked the candidate and what I believed he or she stood for,” I had trouble ...

The West’s Current Dominance Explored in Why the West Rules

In the book, Morris attempts to answer the question of why the West, particularly Europe and the United States, has dominated global power and wealth for the past 500 years, while other regions like China, India, and the Middle East had historically been more powerful civilizations. He argues that g...

Decentralized Accelerationism — Shifting The Current Paradigm

Decentralized accelerationism holds immense potential in invigorating innovation by nurturing a spectrum of diverse ideas and methodologies. The inherent distributed structure of networks facilitates experimentation and adaptation, fostering the emergence of fresh solutions to intricate challenges. ...

Taking A Look at Korean Bathhouses: The History, The Tradition, and The Current Practice

For most people, taking a bath and showering is the most personal and private thing to do yourself. It’s a moment where you can be by and enjoy yourself, cleaning and taking care of your physical well-being and body, and your mental health as well. Due to the nature of the activity, some relig...

What Jean-Luc Godard Taught Me About My Current Existential Crisis

An existential crisis is our fear of total authenticity. It is a signal we must give up either a current routine, personal conception of pride, or the myriad of cultural attributes we use to describe ourselves. If we do not reconsider one of these variables (or all three), we can experience a debili...