by Leif Jensen | Feb 1, 2017 | General |
As Millennials give their elders grief about texting and verbal communications, it seems that some have an irrational fear of the telephone. Which is a basic piece of technology that their elders consider to be absolutely necessary for day to day communications....
by Leif Jensen | Jan 31, 2017 | General |
IRS Wraps Up the “Dirty Dozen” List of Tax Scams for 2016 IR-2016-29, Feb. 19, 2016 — The IRS today wrapped up its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams with identity theft topping this year’s list but with phone scams and phishing...
by Leif Jensen | Jan 30, 2017 | General |
It is estimated that in 2013 there was 4.4zettabytes of data. This data apparently is growing at a rate of 40% a year. So for 2020 it is estimated that there will be 44 zettabytes of data available. So how much of that data is just a glut of useless...
by Leif Jensen | Jan 25, 2017 | General |
The city of the future will be a “Smart City”. The camera and sensors and all of the other measurable that are being implemented will minimally be looking to monitor the following: Air quality Pedestrian traffic Energy production Energy usage Health and...
by Leif Jensen | Jan 24, 2017 | General |
Time is our most precious resource. We all have an expiration date; we just don’t know when that date will occur. Surprisingly one of my kids has recognized this much sooner than I did when I was young. He has quit low paying jobs, believing that his time was...
by Leif Jensen | Jan 23, 2017 | General |
Death, one of the inevitable constants in our world, next to taxes. Do you have a plan for how to deal with yours? My in-laws told my mother and her husband about their plans to be cremated, and that they had already prepaid for this service. So all that...