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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Burning questions: Horatio Hornblower vs Jack Aubrey
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: OpenAI.com X.com I have a lot of fun with AI. Here's a question I put to ChatGPT with an image from Grok: Who would win in a naval engagement between Horatio Hornblower and Jack...
Faith in the workplace: What an example looks like
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #Calling #Career A friend published a blog article about how Christians communicate their faith. Much of it involves setting a great example. Main point: "Just as the stars in the...
Picks and Pieces: Removing barriers to employment
Check out Jobs for the Future (JFF). Curated this information about removing some barriers to productive employment. State & local policymakers are expanding access to #qualityjobs for people with barriers to employment in 3 ways: supporting place-based hiring...
Picks and pieces: Interesting AI tools to help productivity
Compiled by Anurag Agarwal. Some of these would require a subscription/license. Names are included in the replies. AI is getting BETTER!Here are 6 AI tools that can help you get work done 2X faster[bookmark for later use] pic.twitter.com/3KDwgD3WQq— Anurag...
Notes and quotes: Skin in the game – real looking robots
"They look human... sweat, bad breath, everything" (Kyle Reese, Terminator) An article described what appears to be the next step in making robots more realistic - skin for robots made from real skin cells. Main point: "…living skin is the ultimate solution to give...
Ambition and work ethic lessons from Taylor Swift
I saw an excellent article about Taylor Swift and her work ethic. Plenty of life lessons for young people in the article. It merits close reading. Main point: "But there was one more thing that Taylor Swift sold to adoring crowds...
How to change bad or no habits into good habits
I came across an article that applies to wellness and workplace productivity. It applies to wellness because of the potential for stress relief and to productivity because of enhancing efficiency and motivation. Main point: "I've adopted many tiny habits that have...
Calling all BGU alumni: Help us plan the Alumni Annual General Meeting
Bakke Graduate University Alumni will not want to miss a rewarding experience of planning and implementing the Bakke Graduate University Alumni Annual General Meeting. We will finalize the meeting theme and dates at the next monthly meeting on January 10 at 2:00 PM...