CON GAMES: How Charles Dickens Saved My Life
In the wee small hours of the morning—about 10:05 PM Mountain Time last night—I turned to the final page of the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens: no small feat, when you consider the final [...]
CON GAMES: Military-Industrial Complex @ 50
I can't tell you how, and I can't tell you why, and I can't tell you where, but I can tell you that I spent an exceedingly comfortable evening having cocktails in the company of [...]
CON GAMES: I’m Allergic To New England
I am now thankfully at the tail end of a trip from hell through New England -- and no, it was not because of the godawful BoSawx fans now popping up like bowling [...]
CON GAMES: Historical Fiction You Can’t Make Up
Suggested reading: THOMAS EDISON MEETS HIS BASTARD SON, a short story from the BOOK O’KELLS. Suggested listening: DEARBORN audio short story from the novel NATURE OF THE BEAST from the BOOK OF O’KELLS. [...]
CON GAMES: Goodbye Blank Page, Hello Writing 2.0
A Con Games Column I feel lucky because I did most of my writing before artificial intelligence (AI) became the Headless Horseman heedless of humankind. Pre-Chatbot, the ink-stained wretch had no choice but to write [...]
THE FRUIT IN FRUITY SHEETS
A Short Story from the novel GARDENWILD By Michael Conniff Copyright © 2022 All Rights Reserved “I want a Fruity Sheet!” Noah said. We were in the kitchen the next morning and he was [...]
How Dicer.ai Transforms the World of Performance Marketing with AI: A Chat with AJ Elliott
🚀 Dive into the future of marketing on this electrifying episode of The Accelerator with Michael Conniff! Join us as we venture into the world of AI-enhanced marketing with A.J Elliott, the brilliant Co-founder and COO [...]
The Power of Esports and How M80 Differentiates Itself with Marco Mereu
Ever wondered about the captivating world of esports and why it's setting the global stage ablaze with excitement? Esports, short for electronic sports, isn't just about gamers battling it out; it's a dynamic fusion of [...]
How IdeaPros Helps Entrepreneurs Turn Their Ideas into Reality with Fred Cary
In this episode of The Accelerator with Michael Conniff, our guest is Frederick Cary. He is a senior executive, strategic consultant, attorney, and investment banker with over 25 years of experience building global companies. He [...]
From Lab to Launch: Inside UConn’s Startup Foundry
Welcome back to The Accelerator Podcast hosted by Michael Conniff! In today's episode, we are excited to introduce three remarkable guests: Ryan Coles, Ph.D. He is a Professor at UConn (University Of Connecticut) School of [...]