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Friday Fun Link – Neural Wiring Diagram of An Entire Fly’s Brain

This may seem basic but honestly, it’s pretty amazing what science can do.

¶ Posted 22 November 2024 § Animals ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, education, health, science

Friday Fun Link – This Is Mother Fucking Web Site

I remember learning the basics of HTML in 1997 and still joke that some of my first web design jobs were because I could “get a picture to show up on a web page.” Times have changed but I love this site as it brings back so many memories of the core web site design […]

¶ Posted 15 November 2024 § Blog § FridayFunLink § Humour § Internet § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education

Saturday Snap – Apple Air Tag

I didn’t wear a Halloween costume to work this year (the branches I’m at don’t seem to embrace the holiday like some of the others in our system – I think every single person at Central had a costume for instance and even a theme of “Care Bears”!) With that said, but one of the […]

¶ Posted 02 November 2024 § Humour § Library § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: orgdevl

Artificial Intelligence Is Frightening As Hell

(As if the fact that many people will watch this edit of Trudeau’s softball Colbert interview and think it’s real. We are dancing in dangerous ground with how fast AI is advancing and how it allows people to manipulate photos, video and sound!) https:/www.twitter.com/covid_parent/status/1838755111406833693

¶ Posted 24 September 2024 § Humour § News § Politics § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, language, television

The Deceptive World of Ghost Kitchens

¶ Posted 04 June 2024 § Internet § Jobs ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, health, language

Friday Fun Link – 50 Mind Boggling, God-Like GPT-4o AI Example

Less than 2 weeks since OpenAI started rolling out GPT-4o. And people have been busy executing god-like tasks. 50 truly mind-boggling examples: (29th is my favorite) — Sai Rahul (@sairahul1) May 25, 2024

¶ Posted 24 May 2024 § FridayFunLink § Internet ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, economics, language, science

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – iPad (May 2010)

Had a long conversation tonight with retired RPL Deputy Director, Julie McKenna when she happened to be attending a program at the branch I was working at. I told her how, though we didn’t always agree on everything (to put it mildly!), one of the things I always appreciated about her was her deep knowledge […]