gear
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How to Make Your Camping and Outdoor Adventure Gear Actually Last
Gear for outdoor adventures often gets tossed in the garage or to the back of the closet when you’re done using it — and that’s where it stay, forgotten, until the next excursion. It may be many months before you discover your tent is musty or your inflatable raft has sprung a leak. It’s not…
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All Hail The Dial-Up Modem (Especially The Sound)
I’m very glad to live in a time where I can just hop on the internet whenever, instead of having to dial up a number and wait for the modem to do its prolonged connection concerto and often failing. But sometimes I do miss the sound.
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I’m Eric O’Neill, Former Counterterrorism Operative, And This Is How I Work
Eric O’Neill was once a counterterrorism operative for the FBI, where he played a major role in capturing the spy Robert Hanssen (his boss at the FBI, whom he was hired to spy on — for more on that, check out his Wikipedia page). His role in capturing Hanssen became the subject of the movie…
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I’m Rick Treitman, Entrepreneur-In-Residence At Adobe, And This Is How I Work
When you use an app from a big software company, it can be easy to forget that there are individual people behind those logos. One of those people is Rick Treitman, with the unique title of ‘entrepreneur-in-residence’ at Adobe.