I can imagine the future episode of “Hoarders” that features me. The emotional scene that attempts to explain the reasons behind the shocking amount of teetering piles of consumer electronics through which I navigate between on clearly unsafe, narrow trails, is a revelation of guilt. It’s first-world guilt: the cognizance…

I collect stuff, especially old stuff. Maybe it’s because I’m challenged to let things go but I like to think that I hold onto the old based on its ability to inspire the new. This is especially true when it comes to my fondness for old technology. Earning a living…