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Much better than Google: Perplexity
I was fine using Google until I learned about Perplexity, the search engine of dreams. It’s motto is “Where knowledge begins.” Google’s covert motto is “Where an endless column of sites which may give you an answer but will also … Continue reading
Posted in Good Things Happening, Medical care in the US, The Facts of Life
Tagged AI, Beethoven, Beethoven's string quartets, google, Kol Nidre, Perplexity
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If you have a chronic health condition, have you ever wondered where steroids came from?
I do and I did. I first began to understand the ubiquity of steroids while my father slowly went downhill due to emphysema. There was no remedy but there were two mitigating substances he took. One of them was prednisone. … Continue reading
Posted in Medical care in the US, The Facts of Life
Tagged anti-inflammatories, emphysema, google, Percy Lavon Julian, prednisone, steroids, uveitis
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I’m going window-shopping! Why should you care?
Because I hope to reduce what seems to be an ontological anxiety (and a spurt of paranoia) among too many people about the effects of the internet and its potential to brainwash us into believing what we don’t believe. That … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged google, internet sales, MhZ, MSNBC, shopping on line, TCM, the Bowery
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