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In Praise Of Incunabulum

October 11, 2022
by Caroline Miller
America's aging population, Bill Gates, compartmentalizing knowledge, Elan Musk, incremental growth of data, incunabulum, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, nuclear war, outlooks of young and old, refence librarians, self-learning technology, slowing the world down, technology and the elderly, The Industrial Revolution, William Wordsworth
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“My grandmother has trouble with her phone too,” the sales representative said. “My advice is to call your cell number once a month to avoid letting it fall into sleep mode.” Who knew?  My cell phone goes catatonic if I don’t talk to it enough. Needless to say, my transitio
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New Frontiers Of Money

February 24, 2022
by Caroline Miller
Bill Gates, billionaires and taxes, Brian Gallagher, contributions billionaires make to society, Dan Riffle, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, oligarchs, PEW report on shrinking middle class, split in Democratic party, Steven Pinker
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Everyone knows about the split between left-wing Democrats in Congress and moderates.  The left wants to redistribute wealth by raising taxes on the rich. Moderates who come from politically divided districts want to move more slowly.  Some, like Senator Joe Manchin, openly worry th
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Who’s In Charge Of Reality?

February 22, 2022
by Caroline Miller
AI, Barbara G. Walker, Bertrand Russell, hackers, Jim Davies, Joe Biden, Mark Zuckerberg, metaverse, NFT, Nick Bilton, Ukraine, virtual reality, Vldimir Putin
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While Russia persists in its ambitions for world dominance, I wonder if Putin notices technology is inventing other realities. First, there was the worldwide net. Next came virtual reality. Now there is the metaverse.   According to Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, the metaverse
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Stalking The Future

October 12, 2021
by Caroline Miller
Adam Gopnik, Automated fusion, deep learning, Edward Snowden, Geoff Hinton, income disparity between men and women in the future, Mark Zuckerberg, women seeking more college degrees than men
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“To go where no man has gone before,” was Geoff Hinton’s hope when he continued to pursue deep learning while other computer wizards abandoned the idea. His eventual success made him wealthy and opened new possibilities. Automated fusion, is one example, the model for managing a
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Insights Of the Willy-Nilly

October 02, 2020
by Caroline Miller
Adam Han, Alternate Reality Games, Australia, Clive Thompson, Facebook, Facebook friends, India, Kenya, Mark Zuckerberg, Nostradamus, QAnon
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Despite the misinformation he’s allowed to spread on Facebook,  I admire Mark Zuckerberg’s intention to create a global community that can promote human understanding. To foresee the many ways his dream could be misused would require the powers of Nostradamus, so I don’t hold h
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A World Made Of Clay

September 28, 2020
by Caroline Miller
Categorial Imperative, Christine Lagarde, Donald Trump, Françoisde de La Rochefoucauld, Immanauel Kant, Jane Randow, Kurt Wagner, Laura Richardson, Lindsey Graham, Mark Zuckerberg, Mitch McConnell, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Socrates
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What a year 2020 is turning out to be.  A pandemic, the upcoming elections, and the untimely death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg are vying for top spots in the headlines. Given the cacophony, it’s little wonder few have noticed another woman has cracked a glass ceili
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May The Force Be With Us

July 20, 2020
by Caroline Miller
Aristotle, covid-19, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, obscenity, quantum physics, strong force, The First Amendment, U. S. Supreme Court, weak force
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While browsing through the internet the other day, I learned about an exciting new discovery in quantum physics.  Scientists have learned that some quantum particles adhere to one another, not by electromagnetism, as we supposed, but by something called the strong force. I will ventu
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Brought To You By Popular Desire

January 28, 2020
by Caroline Miller
Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Theil, social media, tribalism in America
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus writes an intriguing article about why social media appears to have gone tribal, influencing the rest of society.  Surprisingly, our perception may not be the case.  After all, social networks are designed to give us what we want. Is it possible we want tribalism?
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Algorithms: No Crystal Ball For The Future

December 05, 2019
by Caroline Miller
Alexa, algorithims, artificial intelligence, Bill Gates, China's surveillance program, Elan Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Mest, Ring, surveilance
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Given the many life and death threats facing our species, an algorithm to help identify which challenges are imminent and which can wait five minutes sounds great. Unfortunately, technology is part of the problem. The more we rely on it, the more we are likely to find ourselves in a d
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When Free Is Less Than A Good Price

January 08, 2019
by Caroline Miller
Apple, Facebook, Jeffery Hammerbacher, Mark Zuckerberg, Netflix, Zeynap Tufekci
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Over the holidays, a couple  introduced me to their son who was visiting from Boston.  As he was a young man, I asked what he did for a living.  He said he was a medical researcher and was working on a drug for multiple sclerosis.  A lump hardened in my throat as I remembered a br
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