Global Stocktake
The Giant Dog-Pile Economy Turd
#DogPileEconomy I am not a fan of the “Dog-Pile Economy.” I think it is as…
De-carbonizing Fashion
Last week, even after Earth Day 2024 came and went, SOSV continued, like so many…
Happy Earth Day
Of course, everyone knows Earth Day is far more than one day. Like a birthday,…
Acumen
AI, the Social Mirror, and One Hand Clapping
AI is my “Friend” OK, we all know that AI is math. And. . ….
Another Spiral Around the Sun
Life is a Spiral Long ago I took a sociology class, and my professor would…
Hiding in Plain Site: My Little Pony and a New Theory on the Illuminati
What? It is the attention economy. An economy a truly advanced species should be well…
Nerding Out
Trekking Through Python’s “DLL Hell”: Versions, Packages, Virtual Environments
PYTHON DLL HELL On my local system (Ubuntu of some flavor), I had Python 2.7….
Overcome the Bitbucket Authentication Blues
TL;DR Although it was my fault, GitLab has been completely unhelpful getting me back into…
Finding Tomcat Version on Linux
OK, there are a bunch of different ways, but it depends how Tomcat was installed….
Using xAI to Fact Check 42
We all know that 42 is “The answer to the ultimate question of life, the…
Story Time…
OK, it was late and I couldn’t sleep. So, I stayed up into the wee…
“Twice As Good” Sneaks into DC
Well, I can’t say that blues is my thing, but I can say that “Twice…
Raid Max (Imiprothrin and Deltamethrin) Shots? Count Me Out
Dramatization: What NOT to Do OK, as usual I have to…
State of the Ted
Good evening, America. Did you watch the State of the Union address? If you skimmed…
Beginning Without the End in Mind
Ah, yes. Steven Covey. A name that is near and dear to many of us…