Tag: Work

I like this sweatshirt though. The length is perfect. the arms are long enough, the neckline is nice and open. It’s my second base color (so my brown.) I think it looked nice on my Zoom calls today. It’s oversized without being languid or messy. This is an incredibly basic outfit f...

First of all — I’m cleaning this mirror TODAY. Geez. I actually really love this outfit. I like the pattern mixing. The jeans fit perfectly. I’m on a mission to wear all of the clothes I’m holding on to, so I was really glad to figure out how to style this jacket. I’...

Yesterday, I drove 90-minutes to Erie to take my youngest daughter to the orthodontist. She’s already had braces. Two and half years and $8000 worth of them. But she’s done growing now and her teeth shifted. More braces. Poor kid. She had an underbite when she was younger and has nigh...

Over the decades, it seems that generational opinion towards work has shifted. Baby Boomers tend to stick with the same company their whole lives, and valued hard work above many other things. Gen Xers seem to value more work-life balance than their parents and also look for c...

Today’s column is partly about data science, but it’s also about the sociology of work. As a senior practitioner in the field, I started my data science career long before Covid-19 and the radical shift in the way we work today developed. I started my professional career years before eve...

These days, I engage with a lot of programming about AI and the future of work. These discussions tend to focus on industry and government work. Somewhat overlooked (as of now) is the idea artificial intelligence technologies have a lot to offer to nonprofits of all kinds. Museums — places ...

Let’s arm wrestle! To prepare, you drink a dram of Strength Potion (TM) while I drink filtered water. Then you defeat me without breaking a sweat. You won because of the potion, right? Nope, we’d offend science itself if we jumped to that conclusion. After all, we’re different p...

The project was in deep sh!t. My team lead needed all hands on deck. I did not fight back. Of course, that was 2008. It was an era when jobs evaporated faster than you can spell the word jobs. And so, I worked. New hires today seem to operate and think differently. Learn More