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Marcel Gagné

Writer and Free Thinker at Large: Musings on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Linux, FOSS, Science & Technology, Religion, Politics, Consciousness, Philosophy, VR, Gaming, and Whatever Else Comes to Mind!

Author: Marcel Gagné

Ruggedly handsome science, Linux, & technology geek. Writer and Free Thinker at Large. The "Cooking With Linux" guy. Occasionally opinionated. Always confused. Loves wine, food, music, and the occasional single malt Scotch. Long time columnist for Linux Journal, LinuxPro Magazine, Ubuntu User Magazine, SysAdmin, and others. Author of six books including "Linux System Administration: A User's Guide" and the "Moving to Linux" series of books. Promoter, advocate, and evangelist for Free and Open Source Software on radio, television, and YouTube.

My Research Paper with Beyoncé and Tommy Hilfiger

Posted onFebruary 22, 2019February 22, 2019Leave a comment

You may be tempted to think of Beyoncé as just a talented singer and performer just as you might see Tommy Hilfiger as nothing more than a fashion designer behind a popular clothing brand. You may be tempted, but I Read More …

CategoriesBrain Farts

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The Idea Bank

Posted onFebruary 21, 2019February 21, 2019Leave a comment

There should be a idea bank, where you can drop off your extra ideas and get paid some small stipend for it. Like a sperm bank except for ideas which, of course, means it’s just like a sperm bank only with ideas instead of sperm. Read More …

CategoriesBrain Farts, Humour

Today’s Bible Quote Examined : Kings 2:23-25

Posted onFebruary 20, 2019February 20, 2019Leave a comment

If you’ve every wondered whether God and his prophets have a sense of humour, wonder no further. Harken to the word . . . 23 And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the Read More …

CategoriesBrain Farts, Religion & AtheismTagshumour, religion

Subscribe to my Mailing List

Posted onFebruary 1, 2019February 26, 2019Leave a comment

If you like what I’m doing here, and how could you not, take a moment to subscribe to my mailing list. It’s a simple MailChimp thing where I ask for nothing other than your email address. I don’t care who Read More …

CategoriesUseful Stuff

Photography Using Pixel’s Night Sight

Posted onDecember 15, 2018December 16, 2018Leave a comment

A few minutes ago, we went out for a walk to the corner store. All four of us. It’s winter time in Canada, and it’s a little bit late, so it’s dark outside. On a lark, I decided to test Read More …

CategoriesUncategorized

Schrödinger’s Elon Musk

Posted onNovember 30, 2018November 30, 2018Leave a comment

Are we living in a simulation? In various interviews, Elon Musk has famously stated that there is a one-in-a-billion chance that we are not living in a simulation. Turning that around, he is saying that we are almost certainly living Read More …

CategoriesBrain Farts, Life, Opinion

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Transformative Music and the Power of Radio

Posted onNovember 7, 2018November 8, 2018Leave a comment

The first time I paid for a piece of music was back in 1972 which means I was either 12 years old or would, at some point in that year, be 12 years old. The music I bought was a Read More …

CategoriesLife

DEBT : A Chilling Bedtime Story

Posted onOctober 31, 2018November 8, 2018Leave a comment

-1507 A.D. – “It is over, Excellency. No one would dare oppose you now.” The soldier waited for his dismissal, dreaming of ale and the camaraderie of his fellows. The campaign had been mercifully short but nevertheless intensely bloody. Now, Read More …

CategoriesMarcel's Fiction

The Open Deity Project (ODP)

Posted onOctober 24, 2018November 8, 2018Leave a comment

Creating The World’s First, and Best, Open Source God To contribute, see the GitHub link at the bottom. Today, I want to introduce you to the “Open Deity Project”. ODP will be a community built god and religion with a Read More …

CategoriesHumour, Linux/Open Source, Religion & Atheism

Teeny Tiny Linux distros, old DOS games, and more!

Posted onMay 22, 2018November 8, 2018Leave a comment

It’s Tuesday, and it’s time for Cooking With Linux (without a net) where I do some live Linuxy and open source stuff, live, on camera, and without the benefit of post video editing therefore providing a high probability of falling Read More …

CategoriesCooking With Linux, Marcel's YouTube

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