February has 28 days. What if you change the calendar to include 13 months, each with 28 days and added one day for Easter, and an extra day for leap years? I ask OpenAI’s ChatGPT this question. Initially, it would not agree with me. Then, it did. ME: Why was the Julian calendar inefficient and…
Yesterday, I stumbled across an article about a city in Spain built around rocks. I was taken back because I’ve never heard of or seen Setenil before. It instantly made me think of all the places I should be trying to go while I still can. I’ve also been spending a good amount of time…
I am working on a music project so I am especially open to new music and exploring various genres. While working yesterday, I stumbled upon Claire de Lune, a piano piece by Claude Debussy. I’m sure you’ve heard it, likely in one of your favorite movies during one of those intimate scenes. I like the…
I was listening to a Joe Rogan podcast this morning and Marc Andresseen of Andresseen Horrowitz. The topic of AI intelligence and rights came up. Then, they started discussing whether computers, specifically AI computer systems, could have rights. Do they feel? Are they original beings with feelings? Then the topic switched to animals other than…
The single biggest item on my mind over the past couple of weeks has been the online chat tool ChatGPT. I’ve been thinking about how I can integrate it into workflows, summarize data and overall finally use it to jump over some hurdles, but more so to learn. Google is great but having to weed…
I was listening to a podcast last night focused on investments and issues that investors care about. When identifying a mission for a company or developing a product, it is important to focus on issues that matter. People (a.k.a investors) invest in companies that are reflective of their issues and brands that are in line…
The data sales market is a rapidly growing industry, with companies of all sizes seeking to purchase data in order to better understand and target their customers. Data can be collected from a wide range of sources, including online and offline behavior, demographic information, and purchasing history. One of the primary reasons that companies buy…
As the use of artificial intelligence chat services grows, so too does the debate over their business models. While some, such as ChatGPT, have yet to fully establish themselves in the market, others, like Google, have long been major players. In this article, we will compare and contrast the business models of these two companies…
I am sitting here running through hundreds of spreadsheets planning for the rest of the year. I often get a few hours in before I start getting a little brain drain. Thankfully the past few days the weather has been great and I generally get more done when I am not shivering. I have been…
So, the biggest news this week other than someone talking trash about some politicians was the announcement of successful positive energy from a fusion test. It sounds like the biggest significance is as an option other than nuclear power, and hopefully safer though the announcers didn’t say anything about the safety of it. The biggest…
