In 1993 I worked with some of the world’s best OCR scanners and various text to speech systems, as a volunteer in a program to help blind graduate students. By 1997 I was deploying industry leading speech to text at a major clinical and research hospital…. The technology and subject matter has been familiar to … Continue reading Elon Musk Haunted by His Lies: Begs Judge to Blame Someone Else
The latest regressive Twitter idea is a tax on public safety agencies of nearly $50K per month to continue providing emergency notifications. On Friday and throughout the weekend, multiple National Weather Service (NWS) accounts announced that Twitter had removed their API access, which would disrupt crucial potentially life-saving automated emergency updates. The move came as … Continue reading Twitter Announces Profit Plan Linked to Disasters. Heavy Tax Placed On Public Safety Accounts
There are limits to the first and second Amendments in America, apparently. A plot right out of the 1916 America First playbook (e.g. Preparedness Day bombing of SF) has been foiled by FBI arrests. Here are some of the many important details to this new story, as documented by Heavy. According to the criminal complaint, … Continue reading FBI Announces Arrest of Nazis Attempting to Destroy Baltimore
I’ve never been a fan of screens in cars. The last thing I want are “idiot lights” on a dashboard. In 2020, Autoevolution highlighted “lack of physical buttons [in Tesla] as one of the worst automotive trends.” Lo and behold the new Cadillac EV designers understand why touch means haptic, and they’ve delivered a proper … Continue reading Luxury EV Cadillac Lyriq Wows Critics With Knobs and Buttons