(1) Suddenly we see a host of doomsday warnings about AI. Is it real or is it orchestrated propaganda? Only AI knows. The dangers posed by self-improving AI may be entirely real. So, too, however, are the enormous financial and … Continue reading →
(1) This: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, together with major federal law enforcement and interagency partners, announced actions taken by the Department of Justice’s Scam Center Strike Force to secure America against Southeast Asian cryptocurrency-related fraud and scams. The Strike … Continue reading →
This is a piece of double dance history. The choreography is from 1845, and the original version featured the four greatest ballet dancers of the day. This revival was filmed in 1964, over 60 years ago:
Continue reading →Hidden talents – Charles Aznavour:
Continue reading →[NOTE: This is a slightly edited version of a previous post.] Labor Day is the bookend standing at the opposite end of summer from its holiday beginning, Memorial Day. July Fourth is summer’s early peak, with the promise of long … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →Now it’s a waiting game. They’re waiting for his pneumonia to get better, because it must improve considerably before they can do any more surgery (unless the surgery is literally a matter of imminent life or death). He’s very miserable, … Continue reading →