The name Bauer has two very different meanings to me…. My first pair of ice hockey skates were made by Bauer. These skates were clunky and not very stylish, but they were the more affordable option in the early seventies. At…

The possibility of seeing the Northern Lights is one of the main reasons for considering a winter vacation in the far north. This magical phenomenon lights up the skies quite frequently in places like Iceland and Greenland. Iceland has become…

Have you ever experienced an “Aha!” moment? A couple centuries ago, Archimedes was contemplating a physics problem when he stepped into a public bath. Noticing the water spill over the side as he entered, he discovered the solution to his…

Much has been said about the promise and peril of artificial intelligence (AI). Regardless of the debate’s outcome, one thing is not in question: we need more power. The proliferation of AI technology has triggered unprecedented demand for data processing,…

Recently, Rachel Reeves, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced the new British Government’s budget for the coming year. This budget included a variety of tax increases. There are similar fiscal pressures on this side of the Atlantic, so I…