I think I might be one of the few people I know who does not have a "smart" phone. There is a good reason for this : when I am not at my computer I don't want to read my...
Ouch! Paper cut…
I doubt there's anyone who hasn't had a paper-cut or a scraped knee from falling on the playground. When you learned to shave, you most likely cut yourself half a dozen times to perfect the technique. There are knives,...
I’ll Just Google it…
When you don't know something what to you do? You Google it! Type in your topic, and click the search button and... BAM! A second later, you have a list of web sites that will lead you to your...
What’s the Speed Limit Again?
Everyone who has a driver's license in the United States knows (or at least should know) that a vast majority of drivable roads and all highways have a speed limit. Those speed limits vary across the country. Since I...
Epistemology… Can we really know what it is?
In college, I took quite a few philosophy courses. While they were interesting, by the end of class I usually had a headache and when the lack of sleep kicked in, I would start to question if I actually...
Mosquitoes… Summer’s Nuisance
My best friend sent me a question a few night ago, "What does mosquito repellent do to keep the things off?" and went on to add, "its really late for me right now, so forgive the dumb question :-)" Whether...
Let’s Get Started… Meet Henry VII
I am a research and design engineer and can program in several different programming languages. I know about natural language processing and artificial intelligence. I have a bachelor's level knowledge of psychology and cognitive science. I can knit and crochet...