How the Tesla Semi will help reduce supply chain costs

Tesla is set to deliver its first shipment of semi trucks to Pepsi tomorrow. This will be a new, improved model for commercial goods shippers that have previously been dependent on the price of oil to ships goods. When oil prices are high, consumers have…

Another post about fancy cars I’d like to buy

I wrote at the end of 2019, that I would love to buy a Lexus LS 500. Somewhere along the way, I ended up getting a 2016 Toyota RAV4 XLE. Now, I’ve been driving my Toyota RAV4 for some time, and I quite like the…

Buyer Beware of the Fine Print

I don’t usually write about cautionary tales of consumer experiences, and I very rarely write negative reviews. But I had to document this suboptimal purchase from Costco. A few things you should know first and foremost, many members of my family shop at Costco and…

A note on server-side javascript: Node.js

If you’ve never used server-side javascript, the technology has been around for a number of years, so I can confidently say that server-side javascript is a stable technology, scalable, and a good choice for the event-based client-server model. The javascript runtime for this technology is…

Marvel’s Black Widow in theaters now

If you are as into the Marvel series of movies as I am, then you have probably been anticipating the release of Black Widow for some time. I know I have. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fp9pNPdNwjI&w=919&h=517] The Story revolves around Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) having to face her…

Reasons to upgrade to a 5G phone

If you haven’t already bought a 5G-capable phone on Black Friday or Cyber Monday, the Christmas shopping season is here and there are sure to be deals on 5G phones. In most populated urban cities, 5G network coverage is available. However, if you live in…

5G iPhones have finally been announced

iPhone 12’s have finally been announced. There are 4 different models all with 5G connectivity: iPhone 12: available for pre-order 10/16/2020 iPhone 12 Pro: available for pre-order 10/16/2020 iPhone 12 mini: available for pre-order 11/6/2020 iPhone 12 Pro Max: available for pre-order 11/6/2020 The 2…

Buying the latest game console

Microsoft and Sony are releasing the latest versions of their game consoles this November (they are already available for pre-order). Microsoft will be releasing the Xbox series X and Xbox series S on November 10. And Sony will be releasing the Playstation 5 and Play…