Perpetual Learning
Hey everyone! Today, I want to dive into something that’s been on my mind lately: the cost of training those massive AI models, the ones that power things like ChatGPT. We all know they’re expensive, but could the very language we’re using – English – be part of the reason why? Think about it. We … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… September 5th, 2025. We’re seeing leaks about the OnePlus 15, and honestly, it’s making me rethink what we’re getting from other major players. We’re talking a massive 7,000 mAh battery and 120W charging. That’s some serious juice, right? Now, let’s be real. Most flagship phones today are hovering around the … Read more
It’s September 5th, 2025, and the U.S. housing market is sending some clear signals. For those keeping an eye on economic trends and how they ripple through our communities, the latest numbers are quite telling. We’re seeing a significant imbalance: there are nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers. This isn’t just a slight shift; it’s … Read more
It’s September 2025, and I’ve been watching the trends in our economy for decades, especially how technology shapes our work lives. Lately, I’ve noticed something unsettling: the labor market seems to be tightening its grip, particularly on U.S.-born workers. This isn’t about a lack of jobs overall, but rather a shift in the quality and … Read more
Alright everyone, it’s that time of year again! The leaves are starting to turn (or at least, that’s what I’m imagining from here in sunny California), and Apple’s annual hardware event is just around the corner. This year, the buzz is all about the iPhone 17, and while we’re still a couple of days out … Read more
Did you know that a disease carried by the “kissing bug” might be spreading in the United States? Researchers are sounding the alarm, and it’s a topic that hits close to home for anyone concerned about how our changing environment affects our health. Chagas disease, as it’s known, is caused by a parasite called Trypanosoma … Read more
Did you know that scientists have developed a new type of plastic that’s not only biodegradable but also stronger than PET (polyethylene terephthalate) – the plastic commonly used in water bottles and food packaging? This is a really exciting development in the world of material science. For years, we’ve been grappling with the massive problem … Read more
So, you’re an Electrical Engineer (EE) with a solid background in embedded systems, and you’re eyeing the world of AI and Machine Learning (ML). That’s awesome! Lots of EEs are making this transition, and honestly, your skills are super valuable in this space. Let’s break down how your EE expertise fits into AI/ML, especially in … Read more
As the leaves begin to turn and a crispness fills the air, it’s a clear sign that fall is here. For us gardeners, this is a time to wind down, but for our homes, it’s time for a different kind of work – preparing for winter. Think of it like tucking your house in for … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… rumors are swirling about Samsung’s next flagship, the Galaxy S26 series, and it looks like they might be taking some serious design inspiration from Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17. Today is September 5th, 2025, and the tech world is buzzing with leaks about the Galaxy S26. One of the biggest whispers? … Read more