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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Notes and quotes: Looking ahead to Lent
Here's a reflection to remember when we get into the Lenten season next year. Main point: "While Lent is known for being a time of penance and preparation ahead of the celebration of Easter, it's also considered a time of God's abundant mercy." More about it: "…any...
Notes and quotes: Who wants to return to the office?
A recap of a TikTok gives us an idea about how people feel about being required to return to the office after a long pandemic-created hiatus. Main point: "Many viewers [of the TikTok video] unequivocally stated that there’s no benefit to working in an office over a...
The next big consumer product?
I found an article that articulates one person's desire I predict will become a broad consumer trend. The writer discusses companion robots. The writer described an experience with Woebot. Takeaway: "But to truly flourish, we still seem to need people, people...
The next big consumer product?
I found an article that articulates one person's desire I predict will become a broad consumer trend. The writer discusses companion robots. The writer described an experience with Woebot. Takeaway: "But to truly flourish, we still seem to need people, people...
What your boss has planned for you
There are new systems coming out that will measure workers' productivity, this time targeting knowledge workers.Main point: "... machine-learning software to measure how quickly employees complete different tasks and suggest ways to speed them up. The tool also...
What your boss has planned for you
There are new systems coming out that will measure workers' productivity, this time targeting knowledge workers.Main point: "... machine-learning software to measure how quickly employees complete different tasks and suggest ways to speed them up. The tool also...
Farmerless tractors
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 fields...
Farmerless tractors
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 fields...