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ExperienceThank You Sir May I Have Another

Of Course You Know They Jinxed the Guy as Soon as They Published

Don’t ever ever ever ever tell anyone how many accident free miles you’ve driven, how many years you’ve gone without an IRS audit or that you haven’t caught the flu yet. They really jinxed this guy when they published this story.
Roland HughesMay 16, 2018
ExperienceFinanceSocietyTechnology

583 Million Fake Accounts in One Quarter

Fraud on Facebook (FB) is rampant. According to this report they deleted 583 million fake accounts during the first quarter of this year, and that’s just the ones they found. How can you trust anyone or anything on that platform? Do the math. That is north of 6 million fake…
Roland HughesMay 16, 2018
ExperienceFinanceSocietyTechnology

Why Do People Pay the Apple Tax?

I gotta ask. I really do. Why do people pay the Apple (AAPL) tax? Why would supposedly intelligent people pay close to a grand for what is otherwise a less than $120 phone? Why would anyone willingly fork over money for a phone which won’t last 18 months? Even if…
Roland HughesMay 15, 2018May 15, 2018
Infinite Exposure – Pt. 23
ConspiracyExperienceFictionFinanceSocietyStoriesTechnology

Infinite Exposure – Pt. 23

Vladimir sat in his office just outside of Nuremberg. He had been born in Russia and done his fair share of black bag operations in the past. That lifestyle had him riding around in a wheelchair now. There was a bullet lodged in his spine from when an operation went…
Roland HughesMay 15, 2018February 9, 2021
Infinite Exposure – Pt. 22
ConspiracyExperienceFictionFinanceSocietyStoriesTechnology

Infinite Exposure – Pt. 22

Kent was sitting in a conference room with his Big Four Consulting firm team. It was the largest conference room the bank had in this building, and was almost too small. His assistant, Margret, was the only other bank employee in the room. All of the rest came with the…
Roland HughesMay 14, 2018February 9, 2021
ExperienceSocietyTechnologyThank You Sir May I Have Another

Please Hold While I Transfer This Call to Homeland Security

Oh come on. You’ve all gotten those annoying phone calls where someone calling from a boiler room in wretchedly broken English utters something along the lines of This is Jim calling from technical support of Windows company. I don’t remember the name, but that is the line I got most…
Roland HughesMay 13, 2018May 6, 2018
ExperienceFinancePublishingThank You Sir May I Have Another

The New York Times Finally Catches Up to Midwest Sensibility

Anyone who reads this blog or my geek blog knows I have been railing against Amazon.com for years. Back when Linked-In still mattered and there was a writer’s group I belonged to on there I was notorious for “educating” the “authors” trying to play the Amazon lottery. You know, those…
Roland HughesMay 9, 2018May 8, 2018

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Twenty of Two
A Dangerous Element
the Former Hero
John Smith - Last Known Survivor of the Microsoft Wars
The People in Between
Infinite Exposure
Lesedi
The Minimum You Need to Know About the Phallus of Agile
The Minimum You Need to Know About GUI Emacs
The Minimum You Need to Know to Be an OpenVMS Application Developer
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