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Category Archives: Business
2016 Year End Review and Tesla
I’ve been waiting patiently all year for someone to poke fun at the Tesla company for making giant storage batteries for the home. This is a direct current operation and would be more sensible coming from a company named after … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Business, Humour, Science
Tagged AC, alternating current, Boxing week best of list, DC, direct current, Edison, happy 2017, Tesla
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It’s Official – Electric, Hydrogen or Both Types of Car Will Be Viable in 5 to 10 Years
By viable, I mean that new technology cars will be able to compete with our present vehicles in every way. I am confident that charging ports and hydrogen stations will be brought into regular service in many places. And why … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Wee Bit O' Humour, Wry
Tagged batteries in electrics last only 5 to 10 years, capitalism thrives on waste, electric cars, good cars will be scrapped in the name of environmentalism, hydrogen cars, rocket fuel is hydrogen, saving the environment by going through more cars, today's cars last 10 to 15 years, viable technologies in 5 to 10 years, who wants to drive around an old hydrogen car?
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Forcing Justin Trudeau to Keep Power
Justin Trudeau is such a newbie to politics that he is trying his best to give his power away. His government has already signed the Trans Pacific Partnership (the TPP). How does this give his power away? Why it makes … Continue reading
Greetings From the Left End of Toronto
It’s angered me at least three times this year that Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph and Brantford have all been included in maps that were said to represent the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). I have always felt that these cities were just … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Geography, Humour, Politics, Social Science
Tagged Blackberry, Brantford, Cambridge, Central Park, GTA, GTA has 6 million people, Guelph, Hamilton, Kitchener, left end, left end of Toronto, maps showing the cities west of Toronto as part of the GTA, Mississauga, New York, Oracle, Silicon Valley, the Green Belt, the left end of Toronto has shy of a million people, Toronto, Waterloo
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The Answer to Toronto’s Condo Wall
A wall of condos and other high rises presently blocks part of the waterfront from the rest of Toronto. Real Estate is location, location, location and the waterfront is part of Toronto’s downtown area. There is money to be made … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Geography, Humour, Politics
Tagged board walk, condos, downtown Toronto, Front St., Hamilton, high rises, infilling, Lake Ontario, Lake Shore Blvd., Queen's Quay, real estate, the future of Toronto is St. Catharine's, Toronto, Toronto's waterfront, towers, wall of condos
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Read This Post or Get the F— Out
Recently decals were spotted in Alberta that showed the outline of that province and said, “Speak English or get the f— out”. While being decried as immoral, racist or unjust it was not considered illegal so the flea market vendor … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Humour, Politics
Tagged 120 years seems to be the maximum human lifespan, Alberta, Alberta is not full, celebrities do not fit in, celebrities would be boring if they were exactly like us, if we kick people out for not speaking English..., loss of immigration might devalue houses, oil patch problems, outliers, owning a house worth half what you paid, racist decals, racist t-shirts
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Marrying Smart Machines
Right away, I must tell you, this post is not about sexbots or any other possible way to have sex with electronics. I am only discussing a stratagem for dealing with the modern world. You know that line that everyone … Continue reading
Free the Corporation
If you are out shopping around for a cause, let me bring you a new one. Corporations everywhere are being persecuted. I don’t think its out of line for me to speak for these corporations. Later, after the cause has … Continue reading
CEOs and IQ Tests
I do think CEOs can be worth more than one employee. But taking a more scientific tack I suggest we check out the sometimes maligned studies of intelligence in psychology. An IQ is an Intelligence Quotient. It is the Mental … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Science, Wry
Tagged average IQ is 100, cap CEOs wages at 4 times minimum wage and lets hear the screams, CEO, CEOs work ethics are usually exemplary because they might work 60 hour weeks, extremely high IQ is 200, extremely low IQ is 50, Intelligence Quotient, IQ, it's not hard work that makes success, many CEOs make 1000 times the wage of their lowest paid employee, psychology, psychology is a soft science, psychology played intelligence differences with wisdom, smartest person is only 4 times as smart as the slowest, some CEOs whine every time a minimum wage increase might be coming, some minimum wage earners have to work 80 hours a week just to get by
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Flattering Imitation
Imagine Mr. Grey’s delight when he hears little Tommy is following in his footsteps. “Remember,” Ms. Grey asks him, “last week when we took little Tommy out to watch you dig that hole where a pool is going to be … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Humour, Politics, Stage and Screen
Tagged actor, backhoe, construction worker, court, criminal, fiction writer, lawyer, lies, tells
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