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2022 | Baltimore | Science | Uncategorized
Spotted Lantern Fly & Stink Bugs
Over the past ten years, I’ve been worried by the sudden appearance of stink bugs and, most recently, the “spotted lantern fly.” Both bugs seem to creep into the most unusual places at unexpected times. Other bugs are quickly dispatched by predators and I barely notice them. Both of these bugs are the exception. I…
2022 | Apps | Entertainment | Ideas
What is it Like to Watch a Movie in Virtual Reality?
Meta sent me an Oculus Quest II headset a bit ago so I’ve been testing out different uses. While recently considering whether to watch the new Amazon Prime Lord of the Rings series, Elvis and Top Gun, I decided watching on my new headset would make sense. After all, as someone who only received one…
Starting Fund Baltimore
Over the past decade, I’ve come to realize the complexity and overall difficulty of raising investment capital in Baltimore is a major factor in why many companies fail. If someone decided to run a marathon but had no training or experience, they would likely not finish the marathon. For early-stage companies, raising capital is relatively…
2022 | Apps | Entertainment
Chat with Maxine (visit LoveMaxine.com)
I created Maxine today. Maxine is an online conversation character meant to help you. Unlike a search engine, a conversational AI can help distill a lot of information into digestible chunks. My first impression of the results is that Maxine could suggest something and you could argue with her, similar to how you would counter…
Started a Quora Community
I started a Quora community around Baltimore. Now, as the admin, I can build up a forum of people with questions about Baltimore. The hope is that we all learn more about the history, news and people of Baltimore. If you find this page and want to submit, just submit a question on Quora like…
Joined the Board
On Thursday, October 6th, 2022, I was formally added as a board member of my community association of 1777 homes. I’ve lived in my house since 2005 and have become more and more involved in the community. As a member of the board, I am responsible for helping to manage the community’s budget and discussing…