Over the next week, I will be conducting the first of what I will call an Existential Interview on someone’s painting. Basically, it’s an interview of existential questions on the meaning of painting to the artist, and paintings produced by the artist. After some initial questions on the artist’s history and style, to get some grounding and direction, will come the existential questions, like why they paint, what meanings their paintings have, what legacy they hope to have with their art, etc.
A Charity That Uses ALL of your Donation for Its Cause
There’s a good reason why I don’t donate to most charities. I don’t approve of how they spend some, if not a good portion, of they money they receive for donations. Exorbitant salaries, luxurious overhead and trips, celebration parties among other parties, etc. You might call me judgmental for it, and I’d come back at you with You’re damn right, I am! And count yourself lucky if I don’t throw some expletives at you to adequately describe how I feel.
What to Call Patriots’ Latest Scandal Involving Videos AND Balls?
First it was video of others in the act in Spy-gate and Head Coach Bill Bellichick.
Then it was deflating balls in Deflategate with quarterback Tom Brady.
Now, it’s video of people in the act AND deflating of balls with owner Robert Kraft!
My First Chatbot! (built without code!)
I recently completed IBM’s FREE CB0103EN course called Building a Chatbot, and produced my first chatbot that can be found on a WordPress powered site here. Look for the purple icon in the lower right if you were accessing on a tablet or computer.
I can’t believe this technology is available at this simple a level for the masses now! IBM Watson Conversation is what powers this chatbot, and it’s pretty impressive!
Toronto, Are You Ready for some LINSANITY?
The Toronto Raptors just acquired Jeremy Lin.
If you don’t know about Jeremy or his inspiring life and basketball story, see the amazing documentary below.
Wow… can’t wait for the Linsanity to begin!
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