Perpetual Learning
Did you know that some of the most important organisms on Earth are also some of the smallest? I’m talking about phytoplankton, specifically a type called Prochlorococcus. These microscopic powerhouses are basically the unsung heroes of our oceans, and a recent AP News report highlighted just how vulnerable they are to our warming seas. Meet … Read more
It’s a problem we’ve all seen: artificial intelligence systems, despite their incredible capabilities, sometimes just… make things up. They ‘hallucinate,’ producing information that sounds plausible but is entirely false. As someone who’s spent decades in the tech world, I find this fascinating, and frankly, a bit concerning. Today, I want to explore the physics behind … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… remember when Google’s AI Mode felt like it was mostly for English speakers? Well, things are changing, and honestly, it’s pretty cool. As of today, September 9th, 2025, Google is finally expanding its AI Mode beyond just English. This is a huge step, making AI-powered search way more accessible to … Read more
It’s a stark reality: a stroke can happen to anyone, at any age. Today, September 9th, 2025, we’re talking about a concerning trend – strokes are on the rise among Millennials and Gen Z. Think about it – we often associate strokes with older adults. But the data tells a different story. A growing number … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… we’re all hearing about AI getting more powerful, but also more power-hungry. It’s like, how do we keep pushing AI forward without burning through way too much electricity? Well, Microsoft might have just dropped a hint at a potential answer with their new analog optical computer. So, what’s the big … Read more
It’s September 2025, and many of us are still waiting for Artificial Intelligence to dramatically reshape our job market. We’ve heard for years about AI’s incredible potential for productivity gains, and indeed, we’re seeing these advancements in many fields. Yet, the widespread job displacement that some predicted hasn’t materialized on a massive scale. Why this … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… I recently dove headfirst into the world of virtual reality with a new PlayStation VR2, and honestly, it’s been a trip. As someone who’s tinkered with VR before – my trusty Pico 4 is still around – I was super curious to see how the PSVR2 stacked up, and also … Read more
It’s September 9th, 2025, and today I want to take you on a journey, not across continents, but across the vast expanse of our universe. Specifically, we’re heading to the Cygnus Region, a part of the sky that astrophotographers and astronomers alike find endlessly fascinating. If you’ve ever been captivated by stunning images of nebulae … Read more
Alright, let’s talk about something I’m super hyped about: PCVR. Specifically, getting that smooth, lag-free experience using Virtual Desktop with our Quest headsets. I’ve tinkered with this setup a bunch, and trust me, I’ve hit my fair share of frustrating moments with stuttering visuals and input lag. If you’re rocking a Quest 2 or Quest … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… that slab of glass and metal in your pocket? It might be on its way out. It’s September 2025, and we’ve all been glued to our smartphones for years. They’re our cameras, our navigators, our connection to everyone. But artificial intelligence is changing everything, and it’s starting with the device … Read more