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I bought a new iMac when I retired. That was eight years ago. It was finally time to retire that machine and invest in something new. I bought a Mac mini and a 30-inch Samsung monitor and now am trying … Continue reading →

I met John this morning at Starbucks. I was surprised to see him at a table with all of his equipment playing during the hour+ I was there. I spent some time talking with him after I asked to take … Continue reading →

I find it difficult to ignore the issue of climate change. I believe the scientist who claim the climate of the earth hospitable to humans is on a downward trajectory and we are approaching a point at which without some … Continue reading →

It is strawberry season in the upper midwest and our go-to location is Lindy’s Berries. We pick our own and also purchase when the farm sells in communities near where we live. If you pick your own, there is a … Continue reading →

Bernie makes an important point in opposing the approach to raising the debt ceiling. Folks are pleased the uncertainty of the rising debt ceiling seems to have passed, but unavoidable challenges remain. The climate continues to deteriorate and global consequences … Continue reading →

Apple, Amazon, and several other companies that make heavy use of tech have requested that their employees not use services such as ChatGPT and Bard. It is not that these companies are concerned about the use of AI in general, … Continue reading →

We finally made use of our Twins tickets yesterday. It was a perfect day for baseball and we were treated to a come from behind Twins win. I thought I would use Google Bard to see what the AI service … Continue reading →

President Trump has pledged to fire the radical Left accreditors that have allowed our colleges to become dominated by Marxist Maniacs and lunatics. He will impose real standards on American colleges and universities, to include defending the American tradition and … Continue reading →

Develop, but don’t deploy. No, it is not about keeping up with China. I encourage you to listen to this podcast from “Your divided attention“. While acknowledging the transformative power of AI, the presentation paints a very dark picture and … Continue reading →

It has been a weird couple of days. Several ads ago I for some reason tried to recall the name of the town in which we lived and could not. I tried concentrating harder. Still nothing. Then, I tried remembering … Continue reading →