by Leroy Hurt | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
A project, called Hands Free Farm has been advancing agricultural automation. The near term goal is a 35-hectare section maintained by automated farm equipment.Changes are already underway in the agricultural sector: “…GPS-guided tractors can already plow...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
I saw an article describing how the writer uses quadrants to make decision about technology.A quadrant takes two binary categories and allows you to combine them into a more nuanced layout for decisions and classification.The example in the article is a way to look at...
by Leroy Hurt | May 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
An op-ed article in The Wall Street Journal outlined the challenges of adapting to the proliferation of artificial intelligence in the workplace.Main point: “As the Covid-19 pandemic looks to likely accelerate the rate and pace of technological change, what...
by Leroy Hurt | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
I recall Memorial Day, 1995 at the Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial in Belgium. A Belgian school girl recited these lines: “In Flanders fields the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row,” lines that reminded us of what was sacrificed: “We are the...
by Leroy Hurt | May 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
An article by Andy Crouch is getting some attention. He described the COVID-19 pandemic as “an economic and cultural blizzard, winter, and beginning of a ‘little ice age’ — a once-in-a-lifetime change that is likely to affect our lives and...
