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The humanity of machines

All machines are human.
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He says what I would say if I were so eloquent.

Flavor of the week

Is Microsoft coming back?  No.
Is Google the next Microsoft (Microsoft which eventually doesn’t come back)?  Yes.
Will Google be anywhere around $500/share in 5 years?  No.
Is Apple the next Google which is the next Microsoft which eventually doesn’t come back?  Yes.
Do I still wanna be the next Apple?  Yes.

US Senators, a Vice President, a Camera Man, and a Cop

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I was raised a Democrat so when I was a kid, in 1980, when my mother was working for his campaign, I met him. I vaguely remember the fund raising event.
Over the years, through my mother’s connections (and some of my own) I’ve gotten […]

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