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From Pinterest. I know its says Canadian, but this works for my peeps too. Like the time I took my family to California for Christmas. We rented a convertible. Drove with the top down. All the parka clad Californians thought we were bizarre. Hey, it was 50 degrees! Plenty warm enough.
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Since we take an interested in AI and robotics in this blog, the following church sign seemed a good candidate for Sunday Funnies. The most recent articles on the subjects of AI and “machine learning” seem to be saying the threat of AI is overblown, and is no match for the abstract reasoning prowess of human intelligence. This sign brings us a sobering wake up call.
From Pinterest
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Thanks to Dimitrios Hilton for sending this out to me.
What is the biggest security threat to our society this week? Is it Spectre and Meltdown???
Or is it something else? Tide pods?
And ...
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Just don’t play it too late at night
Sleep apnea can not only cause annoying snoring, but the associated lack of sleep can drive people crazy or even kill them. Treatments often include bulky continuous positive airway pressure devices that pump air into a person’s throat to keep their airway open. But an ancient Australian instrument has turned out to be a much ...
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It was Isaac Newton’s 375th Birthday on Jan 4. Here’s a fun “fact.” Also, he really “invented” gravity in 1687. From Pinterest
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Want to sound smarter? Try slipping these words into a casual conversation. From Mental Floss by way of Smithsonian.
From the first person you greet in the morning to that earthy smell that permeates the air after it rains, the English language is full of very specific words. Here are 10 of them.
1. PETRICHOR
You know how it smells after it rains? That clean, greenish smell when rain lands on dry ground? That’s petrichor, from the Greek petra (stone) and ichor (the blood of Greek ...
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Merry Christmas from WyzGuys. Here is a bit of good news. Trademark infringement C&D done right with a sense of humor. Make sure you watch the video. The video is from Budweiser’s Facebook page. You may have to turn on the sound in the video window. Enjoy. I may even drink a Bud Light in honor of the King of Beers.
From Tech Dirt:
Minneapolis brewery, Modist Brewery, recently unveiled a new double IPA it ...
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