Chess in the Middle East, Iran and all the rest. Old post from 2013 that hasn’t changed.
When history is written it may well be determined that the “Singularity” began around about 2017. The Singularity is by some definitions when technological invention becomes self-sustaining, technology critical mass ...
These are unsettling times. The monsters have come to Maple Street, and just as it always turns out in that old Rod Serling Twilight Zone, they are us.
I went to ...
It was an early quiet Saturday evening in July. I was people watching sitting on a wooden memorial bench in a warm concrete hospital emergency room parking garage in Los Angeles. Only ...
I had a 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. It was red. I bought from a guy who owned the little truck stop casino west of Reno where highway 80 starts to ...
The Internet changes everything. Right? Bill Gates opined: “A fundamental new rule for business is that the Internet changes everything.” Another Information Age swami, Ray Kurzweil predicted the demise of ...
Times have changed. Cannabis, pot, marijuana, weed, grass has moved along with cultural evolution in America.
My hips, knees, and thumbs suffer the abuse of decades of bike riding, bike racing, ...
There was this, “Nobody’s Ready for the Killer Robot” about killer robots in Bloomberg. The piece has an interview with Robert H. Latiff who has a new book out, “Future ...
The December 18, 2017 NPR “On Point” show about Amazon Flex and the gig economy was very good. It was a good balance of guests and a busy call-in stream. ...
“What did your face look like before your parents were born? What did your face look like before your parents were born? What did your face look like before your ...