Responding to Generative AI — Richard BakareThe headlines are rife with Artificial Intelligence updates. Some of the articles spell out concerns and fears. Justified concerns if you…Mar 10, 20232Mar 10, 20232
Radioactive People — Richard BakareFox News made space for the C and D students to feel welcome. W Bush spoke their anti-intellectualist dialect. The Orange Clown made it…Sep 30, 20222Sep 30, 20222
Recession Proof & Reparations — Richard BakareFor Generation Z the word Recession must elicit the same response as Groundhog Day. All this recent talk about dour economic head winds…Sep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022
Labor Party — Richard BakareIf there is one thing the political gridlock and divisiveness have shown me is that we need a third way. Maybe even a fourth, a fifth…Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
B-Corps — Richard BakareI’ve been working for as long as I can remember. The weekends cutting yards around the neighborhood. That first job with a uniform and…Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
Parental Leave — Richard BakareI don’t know how our parents did it before us. They toughed it out, but they should not have had to. As of 2022, it was not unheard of to…May 30, 2022May 30, 2022
Dinner for Eight — Richard BakareNear the middle of the summer of 2021, I sat down to dinner with most of my team at work. There were exactly eight of us. The flow of the…May 3, 2022May 3, 2022
Banned Books — Richard BakareMy parents taught us to read before we started school. Pizza Hut ran promotions that got us to read more in exchange for slices. Reading…Mar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2022
Eudaemonia Machine — Richard Bakare“Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found.”Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
Technological Ghosts — Richard Bakare“I’m not real. I’m just like you. You don’t exist in this society. If you did, your people wouldn’t be seeking equal rights. You’re not…Jan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022
The Freedom of Constraints“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
A Meaningful Delta“When more is the goal, we never fully arrive. It is insatiable. And that is the problem with always wanting more.”Aug 2, 2021Aug 2, 2021
My Spirituality“Clarity is the elimination of mental clutter. Agility is the elimination of physical clutter. Tranquility is the elimination of spiritual…Jul 2, 2021Jul 2, 2021
Deliberate Practice“Concentration is the root of all the higher abilities in man.”Jun 13, 2021Jun 13, 2021
Music DiscoveryI am an audiophile but there are no more record stores. I don’t listen to the radio. I don’t drive a lot and do not want to give that…Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Individualism–Collectivism Scale“If you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.” – Toni MorrisonMar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Revisiting Minimalism“Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom.”Jan 15, 2021Jan 15, 2021
2020 — Year End Best Of“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”Dec 15, 2020Dec 15, 2020
Optimizing a Home OfficeBuildings should serve people, not the other way around.Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
