One day in 1966 my father came home and told us about a new television show called Star Trek. This surprised me, since he never talked about TV and the only things he watched regularly were Mets games and an … Continue reading The Next Generation
During an online, town hall meeting the other day, Google CEO Sundar Pichai hailed artificial intelligence as “one of the most important things humanity is working on.” “It’s more profound than electricity or fire,” he said. I suppose by humanity … Continue reading “Open the Pod Bay Doors, Hal!”
I turned 59 this past Friday, which isn’t exactly a milestone birthday; you know, one that moves you from one life insurance group into another. I’m also in pretty good shape. Broccoli, salmon, nuts, a lot of walking, that sort … Continue reading “Total Senility”
I live under a rock. I do not have a television, car, or Apple watch. I have never seen Game of Thrones, read a Harry Potter book, or played a video game. Well, that is a bit of an exaggeration, … Continue reading Under a Rock
