Category Archives: Technology

Have I mentioned my switch from Google to Perplexity?

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A man driving in Indonesia followed Google Maps directions off an unfinished bridge.

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Want to make Elon crazier than he is already? Do this…

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Naomi

Jamie Raskin has set up on his site a simple action for each of us: Fill in and file a FOIL request (Freedom of Information Law) for all you information which DOGE has collected on you.  (Jamie tells us why … Continue reading →

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Amusing newsbits involving water

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Naomi

Gotta admit, I’m in the semi-doldrums about funniness. (Which would be a good word for me when I’m playing the NYT Spelling Bee; I’ve got to remember it.) I’m aching for some laughable news items. Things have gotten so low … Continue reading →

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