Underground Railroad and the PostmanRecently, the NYTimes described how investigators found the person responsible for the story of the Underground Railroad. It smuggled Negro…Sep 12, 2023Sep 12, 2023
SciAm goofs — “negative feedback”Scientific American is one of the best general purpose science magazines in the world. Its articles are usually well written and very on…Sep 9, 2023Sep 9, 2023
ChatGPT and internet access ?You all heard about ChatGPT by now. It showed a big advance in AI. But questions were asked. Like does it have Internet access. One answer…May 14, 2023May 14, 2023
Tomb of Robert Christy?Robert Christy was a top ranked physicist who got his PhD from Oppenheimer at Berkeley in 1941. He joined the Manhattan Project during…May 6, 2023May 6, 2023
Defeat a sex predator in the MetaverseIn an earlier article, “Fight sexual harassment in the Metaverse”, I described 2 ways to fight off a sex predator you meet in the…Apr 8, 2023Apr 8, 2023
The Periodic Table of the MetaverseRemember when we were in high school in India, China, Russia, US or elsewhere? We sat in a classroom with the Periodic Table on the wall…Feb 19, 2023Feb 19, 2023
“Swarm Learning” ???Recently, Gregorio has been pushing this for medical research. See “Swarm Learning, the Crypto-powered AI revolution that is kicking…Jan 21, 2023Jan 21, 2023
A scammer on OK CupidI am on OK Cupid and want to warn you of a scammer on that site. She calls herself Pam and says she is 35 and from Taiwan. It started with…Dec 25, 2022Dec 25, 2022
Fight sexual harassment in the MetaverseMy firm MetaSafe fights sexual Predators in the Metaverse. We have patents pending. Here’s the problem. A Predator avatar walks up to a…Nov 28, 2022Nov 28, 2022
Crypto nonsense continuesDespite the big fall in crypto (look at BTC falling to $18k and ETH to $1k) this week, there is still plenty of nonsense put out by the…Jun 19, 2022Jun 19, 2022
Ghost spiders and zombie avatars of the MetaverseYou know about spiders for the Web. When VR sites are added to the Metaverse, their owners will want search engines to spider them. The…Apr 6, 2022Apr 6, 2022
Advance fee fraudRecently I was contacted on LinkedIn by someone who claimed he was an investor and was interested in funding my startup, Linket. It is a…Feb 27, 2022Feb 27, 2022
Patent to bypass TwitchI just got a US patent Bypass a game watching platform issued today 1 Feb 2022! The GWP refers mostly to Twitch, the pre-eminent platform…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022
Verifying the MetaverseThere has been a lot of publicity about the Metaverse. Facebook rebranded itself as Meta! Zuckerberg said he sees the Metaverse as the…Jan 21, 2022Jan 21, 2022
Patent: AR + theme park + game for the MetaverseIn January 2022 we got a patent on combining Augmented Reality with a theme park and playing a game using cellphones.Jan 16, 2022Jan 16, 2022
Want the linket [Meta] ?Today you have seen the news about Facebook rebranding to Meta. Wow! And yes if you go to meta.com you can see that FB owns that domain…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
Onramp to the MetaverseThe Web was born in 1989. It grew enormously and led to gargantuan firms like Facebook ($1 trillion cap), Google ($1.2 trillion), Amazon…Oct 6, 2021Oct 6, 2021
‘That fella down under’Yesterday there was a virtual 3 way conference by Joe Biden, Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison, announcing that Australia would get details…Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
Where are the next billion users ?For Silicon Valley this is the problem. About 4 billion use the Internet, 3.7 billion do not. Some firms increased access via low orbiting…Aug 4, 2021Aug 4, 2021