Locator: 49416B.
Sad: link here.
Must watch --how Gaza "peace" unfolded and what must be done next: link here.
- Apple iPhone Air sales in China: sold out in hours
- Intel: reports that Intel has a customer for its new chip; if true, "Katie, bar the door."
- Ellison, the "père": for an 81-year-old what he is doing is simply amazing; seems to have his hand in everything; I could argue that right now he looks to be at the top in the tech world -- seriously
- Larry Ellison and I share a birthday (okay, four days apart, day and month; not year, but close)
- his bio is fascinating -- almost as fascinating as that of Steve Jobs, perhaps more fascinating (wiki)
- a bio, The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison, by Mike Wilson , might be entertaining.
- supercomputers: how even chatbots can be unhelpful
- energy requirements of chatbots
Energy in general:
- England's energy costs are going to surge over the next five years; they bet on wind
Democrats voted against funding military pay in first vote of that process. Needs to be fact-checked.
Lego: will be retired soon --
Apple: just released, no discount at Amazon, yet --
AI prompt:
For the price, about $1,600, is there any personal desktop computer that compares with the just released Apple MacBook Pro with M5 chip?
ChatGPT: a typically long response, but bottom line --
It should go without saying, that the M5 also gives you everything Apple gives you plus the Apple ecosystem.
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- I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Apple.
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- And Oracle.
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The Book Page
The books today.
The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings -- JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams, Philip Zaleski and Carol Zaleski, c. 2015.
The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England, Joanne Paul, c. 2023.
