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Holy Moses, let us live in peace
Let us strive to find a way to make all hatred cease
There's a man over there, what's his color? I don't care
He's my brother, let us live in peace, oh
He's my brother, let us live in peace, oh
He's my brother, let us, let us live in peace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm7b-32Mpbs

A man tells the doctor, "I think I'm shrinking." The doctor replies, "Be a little patient."

Thought for today

Not sure what to cook tonight? Artificial intelligence wants to tell you what to cook, but are the recipes it creates any good? We put it to the test. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240823-artificial-intelligence-wants-to-tell-you-what-to-cook-but-are-the-results-edible

So much for the advantages of working in an office, where people interact with one another.
https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/investigation-underway-after-body-of-wells-fargo-employee-found-dead-at-work-tempe/75-1329570f-3b63-4869-b4bd-7d45801a80f2

Trump got confused and thought he could vote in Florida to add a few more weeks to Florida’s six-week abortion ban. The campaign is trying to walk it back. Think it'll work? https://floridapolitics.com/archives/693484-campaign-walks-back-donald-trump-support-for-amendment-to-overturn-6-week-abortion-ban/

COOL THING OF THE DAY!
A History of Early Bookcases, Cupboards, and Carousels
https://blog.lostartpress.com/2024/07/28/early-bookcases-cupboards-and-carousels/

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Scientists built a functional computer with human brain tissue
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-built-a-functional-computer-with-human-brain-tissue

I'm so sad about this.

Women in Agile Europe on September 18th in Prague https://womeninagile.eu

Who Pays Technical Writers: a website that connects writers to publishing opportunities https://whopaystechnicalwriters.com/

“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is really a large matter — it’s the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” — Mark Twain

Enel North America will deploy over 6,000 sheep at eight Texas solar farms in the US’s largest announced agrivoltaics agreement.
https://electrek.co/2024/08/15/enel-is-sheep-texas-solar/

Do you think anybody would still be impressed by this?

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AI’s ability to learn from large amounts of data and respond to complex scenarios makes it particularly well suited to the task of keeping the grid stable, and a growing number of software companies are bringing AI products to the notoriously slow-moving energy industry. https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/11/22/1083792/ai-power-grid-improvement

In 2025, British Telecom plans to shut off its ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) and PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) services entirely, in favor of modern technologies like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). https://tedium.co/2024/01/12/isdn-history-retrospective/