A Bridge Across the Humber
Another one for you transit / construction fans out there, by yours truly: the bridge Metrolinx will be building across the Humber River in Toronto
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Nothing Wrong With Me
I don’t wish I weren’t on the autism spectrum. It’s as much a part of me as my toes or sense of humour, not some unfortunate bug in the system.
AI Means Exams are the Future of Higher Ed
Higher education is going to change more in the next 20 years than it has in the last 1,000.
AI needs to disrupt our lives faster
Last week I talked about the disruption Artificial Intelligence (AI) is causing. That’s old news (at least in the 21st-century sense of “old” news). A lot of us are fearful, especially of being replaced...
Welcome to the Hockey Stick
OpenAI is hiring hundreds of junior developers to train the company’s software on how to code software. Once artificial intelligence platforms learn how to code, it could make millions of junior developers obsolete. More...
In Praise of the Plain Resume
I dusted off my resume the other day. Seeing it again for the first time in years, I realized anyone looking at it might wonder why someone claiming design expertise had such a plain...
Defensive Management
Remember learning to drive? Oh, the joy… Steely resolve as you nervously clutched the wheel, the front of the car peeking hesitantly out of the driveway. Hypervigilance on full display as you scanned busy...
Why You’re Going to Wish More Jobs were Automated
For years we’ve been warned about the negative impact of automation: people losing their jobs to robots and A.I, the potential for cyber-attacks to shut down our increasingly digital supply chains, and more. But...
What Do Accessibility and Car Keys Have in Common?
Accessibility makes everything on the web much more awesome, because (much like its cousin, usability) it prioritizes function over form. Why is that awesome? Because websites do the opposite far too often, prioritizing form...
Becoming Bored
“75% of your shared data data has been used.” Thank goodness for automatic alerts, I thought, so that I don’t go over my cellphone’s data limit and incur stratospheric overage costs. Plenty of time...
