This is a cumulative posting, started in March 2018, that covers the realities of “AI”. 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
Category: Business
Do US Tech Companies Have Too Much Influence?
This cumulative posting started in February 2018, and I will continue posting articles below on this topic for the foreseeable future…. If you want to review business and political fireworks that will become front-page news, then take a look at
DuckDuckGo Search
I’ve been a Brave browser and DuckDuckGo search engine user for many years now. I’ve recently run a test of the DuckDuckGo search engine and I must admit that I’m surprised and disappointed by the results. In my test case,
Raising Corn in Ohio
I like to claim that I live in Exurbia, which is the label used to describe a mix of suburban and rural population density. I point to the fact that there are 100-acre corn fields located about 1 mile from
Is Greece the “Canary” for Economic Decline?
The continuing saga of economic decline in western democracies… Is Greece the “Canary in the Coal Mine” for how these events unfold? This is a cumulative posting that began in 2012. At this point (2024), the history with the Greek
Harvard, Boeing, and Bud Light
You may think, “what do these three topics have in common?” Here’s the explanation for you — using recent case studies of tone deaf leadership to highlight problems in industry, academia, and government. Comparing failure at Harvard to failure in
Latest Survey of Economic Indicators
A sampling of news titles from today that provide a qualitative assessment of various market indicators: Alarm Bells Sound As World’s Second Largest Appliance Company Reports Demand Plunge China Demand Sinks Across Multiple Cargo Markets Goldman Sachs Prepares for Layoffs
Summary Timeline of World War II History
I’ve always wanted to see a summary timeline of the significant events that occurred between 1933 to 1945, related to the great war of the 20th century. I researched various web sites and put this timeline together where it highlights
Modern Warfare – Canceling Countries and Their Citizens
Update It appears that the “proper” folks at Wimbledon have elected to exclude tennis players from Russia and Belarus. Tennis players from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year due to Russia’s “unjustified” invasion
World War, Civil War, or National Collapse
Given the agenda and control of the hard core Leftists in our country, and their proclivity to degrade every successful feature of the US, we appear to be traveling towards Armageddon. Are we heading for World War III, a US