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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
For men only: Men’s group in Tuscaloosa
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #IronSharpensIronBe part of a men's small group on 8/26 at 6:30 AM in Room 1, Fellowship Hall, First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa (721 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401). We'll meet...
Wednesday whimsy: Cram course for pop culture credibility
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #WednesdayWhimsyApropos of nothing, I thought I'd play with ChatGPT and see what kinds of responses I can get. Here is your cram course for getting up to speed with pop culture,...
Notes and quotes: Stargate for young people – no longer a movie title
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #SciTechAI #Calling #YoungAdults AI seems to be everywhere, and suppliers can't keep up with the demand. I saw an article about a Microsoft and OpenAI project called Stargate...
Notes and quotes: Science and technology hubs
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: I came across a survey of top science and technology hubs around the world. Main point: A map in the article identifies "the world’s top 50 science and technology hubs." More about...
You’re only limited by your mind
This thread is worth following through. East African families spend their life-savings:Just to afford the flight to India for medical treatment.180,000 families devastated each year:Until a former homeless man found an insane solution that is changing Africa forever:...
Job growth 2012-2022: Did this pan out?
Here's an old prediction about job growth. Did the predictions pan out, or has AI upended the apple cart? Check out the 3 highest pay growth jobs at the bottom of the chart. pic.twitter.com/m2Edspnbto— Jobs For The Future (@JobsForTheFutur) March 9, 2015 I did...
Power blackout risks this winter
I came across an article about the risk of power outages during the winter of 2024-2025. Main point: "much of the central and eastern U.S. could experience blackouts should a significant and lasting cold snap descend on the nation." More about it: "...increased...
How to become a billionaire
Out of curiosity, I used generative AI to learn a little more about billionaires. My prompt: What are the commonalities among people who have become billionaires? Search results: Commonalities among people who have become billionaires often include a mix of personal...