Saturday, May 20, 2023
I see that some grocery stores are rolling out a tip feature on their self-checkout machines.* I am not surprised. The grocery store can make it look like they are looking out for the worker, which if they truly were, we wouldn't have these machines in the first place. If tips could become... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
AI Questions
Artificial Intelligence brings forth with it a ton of questions. These questions are assumptions I have of different pathways AI will take. Will there be replacement jobs to those jobs that are significantly reduced or obsolete? What if evil political forces use it to manipulate information? How can... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, May 1, 2023
Orange Trident
My favorite gum is orange Trident. Something about that taste hits me so well. When I'm in the market for gum, my eyes scan for it. Even so, I don't only chew orange Trident. I like to vary myself amongst different flavors. Generally, though, I stick with something from Trident. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, April 24, 2023
Jeans
A lot of fashion items come and go. Not so with jeans. For 150 years, jeans have been around. Pretty impressive. The advent of jeans is close to the time of Lincoln. Think of all the things that have which have changed over the years. Nobody back in 1873 would have thought jeans could be ordered... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, April 17, 2023
Mind-numbing
The term mind-numbing is one that strikes me. What strikes me about the term is that it is not accurate. When something is mind-numbing, it doesn't numb the mind. It's a rather unpleasant experience, one that tires and fries the mind. Therefore, I feel an accurate term would be mind-fryer. Sign in to see full entry.