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Battle of the AI: Klara and the Sun vs. M3GAN
Will they rule us, or serve us, or befriend us?
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This is NOT a spoiler free blog!
If I am reviewing a book, it is because I finished it. If I finished it, I liked it. I am fickle like that.
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Sundiver by David Brin: the ‘eponymous’ review
The beginning of it all… literarily speaking.
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What is uplifting? A spark. An idea. A connection.
What do I mean by “The Uplift Blog”? My original idea for this blog was to look at Uplift in Science Fiction, the name being formalized in the Uplift series by David Brin. A book review blogger. I guess in a way the novel I am writing is in the Uplift genre. But if you…
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WordPress to the Rescue: the secret Virtual Transition Team!
I attended WordCamp US in Washington DC on August 25 + 26, 2023. What an interesting world! I would like to tell you about this talk that really resonated for me: (There’s a link at the bottom to watch it for yourself.) During the intense whirlwind of the Biden transition team collaboration that wasn’t and…
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Unfolding: a new generation in my backyard!
This photo above (and below) is tiny, baby Monarch Butterfly caterpillars growing on my new Milkweed plant. See the itsy legs?? So adorable. I cannot tell you how uplifted this makes me feel. A couple of weeks ago, our college student (who is staying at home while taking courses) saw a single Monarch butterfly in…