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Read more about the article AI versus A.1.

AI versus A.1.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 15, 2025
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon was speaking last week at the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit, an annual gathering of education and learning leaders when she mistakenly referred to AI (artificial intelligence) as A.1.…

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Read more about the article A little more brilliance from Robin Williams

A little more brilliance from Robin Williams

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  • Post published:April 14, 2025
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The producers of "Mork and Mindy" — a television show starring Robin Williams and Pam Dauber from 1978-1981 — needed censors who spoke four languages to catch all the swear…

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Read more about the article They call me Matt

They call me Matt

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  • Post published:April 13, 2025
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At the end of "Light My Candle" in the musical "Rent," Mimi and Roger introduce themselves to each other. Roger sings, "I'm Roger." Mimi responds, "They call me Mimi." I've…

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Read more about the article It was a lot of things, but it was sacrifice, too

It was a lot of things, but it was sacrifice, too

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 12, 2025
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I'm often asked how I forged my storytelling and consulting career. It turns out a lot of people would like to do the same. My responses vary, but they often…

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Read more about the article Reverse engineering boy

Reverse engineering boy

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  • Post published:April 11, 2025
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Charlie was required to reverse engineer an electronic item as part of his work at his Aerospace Academy. After completing his project, his desire to continue as a reserve engineer…

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Read more about the article Wax beans? Anybody?

Wax beans? Anybody?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 10, 2025
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I told my students how much I despised wax beans when I was growing up. They had no idea what I was talking about. So I pulled up the image…

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Read more about the article I talk to Elysha

I talk to Elysha

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  • Post published:April 9, 2025
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I spend a lot of time staring into a camera lens, recording courses, YouTube videos, promos, and more. My ingenious production manager, Kaia,  realized that I am far more animated…

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Read more about the article Who didn’t Trump tariff?

Who didn’t Trump tariff?

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  • Post published:April 8, 2025
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In case you missed this, Trump imposed tariffs on nearly every nation on the planet, including islands around Antarctica that are only populated by penguins. Trump didn't impose additional tariffs…

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Read more about the article Someone thinks like me

Someone thinks like me

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  • Post published:April 7, 2025
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Sadly, but also realistically, this thought occurs to me constantly. More often than you could ever imagine. I'm happy to see I'm not the only one.

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Read more about the article Terrible laws by terrible people

Terrible laws by terrible people

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 6, 2025
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Flouride has been banned in Utah. Legitimately banned. The new law bans cities and communities from deciding whether to add the mineral to their water systems despite mountains of evidence…

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