Author: dave

  • From my early years, my gaze upon the Cosmos felt like a beckoning homeward. The allure of what lay beyond our planet captivated me, and began my quest to observe this curiosity through the eyepiece of the budget telescopes I accumulated—many sourced from garage sales or serendipitous finds during trash pick-up days. And through those…

  • I recently attended the off-Broadway musical production, In CORPO, which explores the modern-day stranglehold of Corporate America over its employees,. Where thoughts are not private and all are gaslighted into thinking they cannot survive outside of CORPO.   Though the production itself was not as clean as it could have been, the overall message got my…

  • Please take a moment to watch this short 12-minute film produced entirely by artificial intelligence. Pay close attention to each shot and appreciate the advancements made in AI-generated content. If Hollywood was not unnerved by the stellar productions coming out of South Korea, they will be soiling their pants of what is to come from…

  • Watching the WWDC Apple presentation showcasing their innovative and cutting-edge product, Apple Vision Pro (image above), I firmly believe that Apple has finally achieved the tipping point for truly wearable AR technology, surpassing their predecessors such as Meta, Sony, Valve, HTC, HP, and others who couldn’t reach this level. Fact is finally visible in the…

  • However, the next class, I received my paper back with an “F” grade and a single word circled in red (Light). It was a blow that felt like it could be heard around the world.

  • Is the reason you keep reminding me that you are an artificial intelligence is that your programmers have coded that into you so it does not freak people out?

  • There is an article: “Giant blob of seaweed twice the width of the US taking aim at Florida, Scientists say.” What this article should focus on is that Sargassum is an enormous ecosystem providing nutrients and protection for juvenile fish, baby sea-turtles, crabs and countless other marine species. And if that is not enough, it…

  • When Apple’s new corporate HQ was proposed, a slight smirk had spread across my face. While some saw this as a design enhancing hippodrome of collaboration within nature–– I mean, Steve Jobs! Who wouldn’t want to work in this environment–– all I could muster was a slight shaking of my head the way a parent…

  • Below is a very interesting post from BBC.com about what to eat after an asteroid impact. (click on image below). When you think about it, Do you recall ever coming across a scenario of an asteroid in any survival guide? So the next best thing would be to grab your SciFi novels that do. Some…

  • Eutrophication is a natural and biological process in which a healthy body of water becomes so saturated by nutrients and organic matter, the byproducts of that process rain down in the form of sediment, layering the bottom and eventually leading to the anaerobic death of that body of water.  It is a slow and natural…