The orderly control of pandemics always starts with quick and reliable testing as well as proactive and selective prevention… Neither of which are being practiced with the response to COVID. It appears that the current state of medical uncertainty (i.e.,
Category: Engineering
Does AI Mean ‘Augmented Intelligence’?
This is a cumulative posting about AI that was started in March 2018. I will be sharing observations and various snippets that illustrate that the latest advancements in neural networks and machine learning do not constitute “intelligence”. A much better
Science has Met its Match… Or has it?
Update I came across a posting today at the Legal Insurrection web site that made me recall my postings about Scientific American back in 2018 (see below). A strange thing is happening to the venerable magazine Scientific American. It has decided
Was There Massive Election Fraud in 2020 Election?
Update This is a great observation about the illogic of the Leftists: Biden keeps touting the most votes in American history while also claiming the election system is racist and must be taken over by the federal government. — Katie
Bathroom Wallboard Repair
After more than 20 years, the drywall above the shower enclosure in one of our bathrooms started to attract some mildew and the paint began to peel. To repair this problem correctly requires some major work that involves multiple steps
The Climate Change Subterfuge
The notion that giving more money to the federal government to help “save us” from global warming, global cooling, wayward meteors, etc., is a return to the chicanery of the dark ages. As Milton Friedman so astutely observed many years
Medical Reality versus Baloney
With the American Medical Association and medical journals such as Lancet now joining the delusional leftists and their scientific fairy tales, it is becoming more difficult to separate medical fact from fiction. As a counterweight, there is a great posting
Cicadas Everywhere
Given the quantity of these “17-year locusts” (exaggerated just a little: cicadas) that we have around our house, we must be in the prime area infested by these insects in Ohio. These large pests, which look like 3″ super-sized flies,
New Bird Arrivals in the Front Yard
I noticed the Robin’s nest in my ornamental blue spruce near our front door. After having the mama-bird squawk at me, I was able to get close to the nest to snap a photo. The first image of the three
Changing the 100 Amp Fuse in a Toyota Camry
I discovered that many electrical items were not working in the faithful 2000 Toyota that we’ve had in the family for 17 years. I opened up the fuse box in the engine compartment (see below) to check the status. I