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
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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
Inventors of the Atom Bomb
Robert Oppenheimer is considered the father of the atom bomb. He had a large assortment of the world’s top physicists working with him: Lise Meitner, Edward Teller, Leo Szilard, Niels Bohr, Felix Bloch, Hans Bethe, John von Neuman, Rudolf Peierls,
The Climate Change Subterfuge
Update Just so we’re clear – progressive logic: I shouldn’t run my Air Conditioning to save the environment, but I should buy an electric vehicle that plugs into the same grid. — Wesley Hunt (@WesleyHuntTX) July 30, 2022 July 17,
Is Anything Else Happening in the World Besides COVID?
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.,
EV Fire Backs-Up the Highway
We were heading south on I-75 to meet some friends for dinner when we encountered this electric vehicle fully ablaze near Moraine (see photos below). As we drove by in the left lane, we could feel the intense heat and
Just Think, the No-Vaxers Will be Wearing Masks
How would you feel about “vaccinations” administered without your permission? A team from Yale University has developed a new airborne method for delivering mRNA right to your lungs. The method has also been used to vaccinate mice intranasally, “opening the
The Science is Settled
More on the “Science is Settled”… July 18, 2016 First rule of science is don’t trust anyone that tells you “the Science is Settled”. If Einstein were alive today, he would tell you that his Theory of Relatively is not
An Energy Crisis?
Update Some pertinent humor: October 11, 2022 JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon comments that Biden has screwed up the country’s approach to energy. He exclaims that we have it completely backwards now: But we have a longer term problem now, which
Blue Angels Over Ohio
The US Navy Blue Angels participated in this year’s Dayton Air Show. As usual, their aerobatic flying took them directly over my home in Northwest Dayton, so I took the occasion to snap a few photos directly overhead. You can