From a Different Perspective...

You may have missed it, but the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) just announced its first annual Squirrel A...

You’ve probably heard about TikTok, especially lately.   President Trump wanted a ban on it, and seems to have endorsed a deal for a U.S.-b...

  Oh, gosh, two of my favorite things are in the news together: Twitch and chess.   Just kidding.   I barely know what Twitch is, and the ...

This is probably the strangest Labor Day in decades, perhaps ever.    Tens of millions of workers remain unemployed due to the COVID-19 pan...

  I read two articles this week that got me thinking, Robert Charette’s “ Inside the Hidden World of Legacy IT Systems ” ( IEEE Spectrum ) a...

  These are, no question, hard times, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.   In the U.S., we’re closing in on 180,000 deaths in the U.S.   Some 40 ...