Two weeks ago I mentioned an internet TV content provider named Aereo, requested an FCC rule interpretation change allowing their service to operate as a multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD). As an MVPD, Aereo would possess the same power that Satellite and Cable TV providers enjoy when negotiating to carry Broadcast TV stations. Yesterday, on […]
5 Reasons to Cut the Cord in 2015
Have you been contemplating cutting the cord and getting rid of that monthly cable subscription? Here are 5 reasons why cable television is the bad habit you should drop in 2015. 1. Save Money Typically a blog list of the “5 things to make everything awesome in your life” saves the best “thing” for last. […]
Random Numbers: Are They Random?
Recently I engaged in a forum geek fight over the randomness of random number generators in computer programs. The discussion began over doubt that the percentages of certain outcomes within a video game were following probability. Fortunately, the game’s code is open source and written in C++ (a language I happen to speak.) Ultimately, I […]
Apple Pay and Bitcoin Will Change Money
Apple Pay, a way to make in-store payments with your iPhone, was launched today to much fanfare. Bitcoin, a software based internet payment infrastructure introduced in 2008, has struggled to obtain mainstream adoption. Together, Apple Pay and Bitcoin might just be the combination that starts a revolution in the way commerce is conducted. Bitcoin Overview […]
HBO Is Cutting the Cord in 2015
This week, HBO has finally announced they will offer their streaming service to cord cutters and others without a cable subscription starting in 2015. For cord cutters like myself, this is the best news since the invention of refrigeration (sliced bread is way overrated.) I’ve always considered HBO to have the best original programming on […]
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