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November 9, 2026 | The Gigman’s Life Today’s Breakfast Talk was brought to you by the letters T-H-N-C and the number 420. Don’t ask. It’s Monday, folks! Welcome back to another morning at The Gigman’s Life, where the conversation doesn’t always follow a script, the technology doesn’t always cooperate, and eventually I have to stop…
Read MoreBy Christopher Michael George | The GigMan’s Life My Uber deactivation is exactly why I keep telling people who work in the gig economy: do not tie your ability to pay the bills to one platform. I dispute the allegation behind my deactivation. I am not going to try the details of that accusation in…
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By The GigMan’s Life | October 28, 2026 Massachusetts is preparing significant changes to how rideshare companies and their drivers are regulated. Some of these changes could improve passenger safety, driver training, and accountability. But one important question deserves attention before the state finalizes its regulations: Who is going to pay for the driver’s time…
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October 27, 2026 | The Gig Man’s Life | Breakfast Talk / Prompt to Post What happens when an over-caffeinated gig worker starts talking about rideshare, artificial intelligence, retirement, 3D printing, and electronic gadgets before finishing his morning coffee? Apparently, you get another episode of Breakfast Talk on The Gig Man’s Life. And somewhere along…
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Welcome to the mind of someone who has more ideas than hours in the day. So today I’m discussing Marvel, James Spader, Ultron, and why I’m perfectly happy letting YouTube spoil a show I’m eventually going to binge-watch anyway. Then somehow we’re talking about 3D printing. I’ve been developing modular boxes in OpenSCAD. The pieces…
Read MoreThe $40 million Uber wrongful death case exposes a problem the gig industry needs to address—and it isn’t necessarily about W-2 employment. By Christopher George | The Gigman’s Life | October 24, 2026 Every time I hear somebody discussing the $40 million wrongful death award against Uber in California, I keep hearing the conversation drift…
Read MoreIt’s the first demo, and yes, it still needs plenty of work. The sprites need refining, the animations need improvement, and there’s a lot more that could go into the gameplay. But here’s the thing about having an idea. Sometimes you take that idea, turn it sideways for a moment, and suddenly you’ve got a…
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The Gig Man’s Life | 3D Printing, OpenSCAD, and the Art of Figuring Things Out Sometimes a project starts with a simple question: Can I make this work? And then, before you know it, you’re several revisions into a design, writing new OpenSCAD modules, adjusting tolerances, experimenting with structural supports, and realizing that what started as…
Read MoreNow, here’s something else I should mention. I’ve done photography for hire. I’ve done videography for hire. People have actually paid me to produce photographs and video. And here’s the interesting thing. None of the equipment I was using was technically considered professional equipment. Did that mean I couldn’t accomplish the work? Obviously not. I…
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By Christopher George • The Gig Man’s Life • October 15, 2026 Breakfast Talk is presented by TheGigMansLife.com—also known as my wallet. That wallet would occasionally appreciate it if I finished talking and got out the door to make some money. Thursday morning started with Uber and Lyft, took a detour through OpenSCAD and a…
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