I’ve been spending time thinking about things which don’t relate directly to personal technology and artificial intelligence. Regardless, connected themes pop up in unexpected places like a weed in a freshly mulched garden bed. Yes, I’ve been in the garden lately, too. a lot. Here’s a few top of mind Read more…
Google effectively just handed preteens the keys to a digital Ford F-150 and told parents it’s their responsibility to keep their kids safe. In an email to parents last week, as reported in The New York Times and The Verge, Google informed parents that children under the age of 13 Read more…
I hope you never decide to set up an online dating profile. It’s a humbling experience, fraught with introspection and self doubt. How much do you share? In which selfie do you look less like a serial killer? While I’m not in the market for a new companion, considering the Read more…
I know a woman who loves to feed people. She enjoys browsing recipes and snaps screenshots to browse later. Recipes, though, for her are like suggestions from a friend. They’re something to consider, to mull in a quiet moment, maybe while weeding or on the way home from work. Then, Read more…
Technology is amazing. It helps us stay connected with loved ones. It enables scientific breakthroughs like Microsoft’s recent announcement of a new type of matter. And it makes it possible for more people than ever before to easily know more about us and to do more things with that information Read more…
Lately, artificial antelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere you turn, and not always in a positive light. The AI word soup is almost as ubiquitous as the air we breathe. It’s all ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, DeepSeek, LLMs, AGI, hallucinations, code injections, and on and on. It feels like AI is Read more…
The constant swirl of artificial intelligence news can be overwhelming. Thriving today requires more than just staying afloat, though. You need to be a curious “change junkie” actively swimming in the turbulent waters while using AI to foster hope for the future. Those were my two key takeaways from Mark Read more…
The unexpected collision of coffee and AI We like rituals. The comfort of doing the same thing in the same way repeatedly is a balm in our hurly burly days. One of my treasured rituals is my morning coffee. I weigh the beans, then grind them then brew. It’s a Read more…