Robert Owen — Technology Leader & Musician
Technology leadership, music, and the space where they overlap
The Great Tab Debate: A Conversation with My AI Friend, Tabitha Alright, folks. Let’s talk about something we all do, but no one wants to admit: the tab-hoarding behavior that takes over our browsers. You know who you are. I know you’re out there with 20+ tabs open, claiming it’s “efficient.” Sure, I get it, maybe it is…. until you’re … Read more
January 19, 2025 – 9:45 AMDiary of a Snowbound Visionary, Volume II: The Cold Strikes Back Dear readers of frostbitten chronicles, The week since Snow-pocalypse 2025: January Edition has been one of reflection and stubborn snow. Despite temperatures attempting a feeble rebellion midweek (a balmy 50 degrees on Thursday, practically tropical), stubborn patches of icy defiance clung to shaded corners, … Read more
January 12, 2025 – 8:57 AMDiary of a Snowbound Visionary, Day 6 (Officially Day 3) Dear future generations, The saga continues, but the storm has weakened. Yesterday, driven by duty and the promise of overtime, I embarked on my greatest mission yet. Though my previous road reconnaissance convinced me that caution was unnecessary, I left early to gather a fellow … Read more
January 11, 2025 – 11:04 AMDiary of a Snowbound Visionary, Day 5 (Yes, Still Day 2) Dear chroniclers of these trying times, Before departing on my epic quest to test the road conditions, I made a bold move: I fetched a ruler. This precise instrument of measurement confirmed my suspicions. The so-called “storm of the century” has left us with … Read more
January 11, 2025 – 9:37 AMDiary of a Snowbound Visionary, Day 4 (Now Actually Day 2) Dear survivors of Snow-pocalypse 2025 – January Edition, The snow continued its half-hearted assault well into the evening yesterday. Like a toddler trying to flip a table but only managing to nudge the salt shaker, nature’s performance was… underwhelming. Now, as I peer outside … Read more
January 10, 2025 – 3:42 PMDiary of a Snowbound Visionary, Day 3 (Still Day 1) Dear future generations, After my harrowing return to basecamp (home), power was fully restored, and I resumed my mission: working like normal, fingers dancing across the keyboard while the outside world succumbed to the fury of nature. The snow, I assumed, continued to fall—but who … Read more
January 10, 2025 – 12:14 PMDiary of a Snowbound Visionary, Day 2 (Still Day 1) Dear future historians, Much has transpired since my last entry. Shortly after sipping my Super Orange Emergen-C and mocking the absence of snow, trouble struck the heart of civilization—Corporate experienced technical issues. In the absence of any actual blizzard-related peril, digital chaos reigned supreme. I … Read more