Author Archives: Dave
Where has our soul gone?
As I look at what is going on in our country now, I can’t help but think back to my youth. Raised on a small Kansas farm outside a town of a few hundred, my high school had less than … Continue reading
Feeding the dragon
It’s human nature to accept gradually increasing levels of inequity. Former KU chancellor receiving $500K salary for transition consulting There are many, many people with ridiculous salaries that contribute little of real value. Coaches, athletes, entertainers, CEO’s. Does anyone really … Continue reading
Should We Fear AI?
Many reasonable arguments are made to counter the fear of the increasing abilities of the computer systems collectively referred to as Artificial Intelligence (AI). E.g. The Three Laws of Artificial Intelligence: Dispelling Common Myths” Simple logic and rationales based on historical … Continue reading
Weekly photo
A photo of a subject or location taken somewhere in or near Lawrence, Ks. Info on how this game is played The Carnegie Library building at 9th and Vermont.
In Plain Sight 10/4/2017
Another image from an obscure (or not) location in Lawrence. Info on how this game is played The back of the Aladdin Cafe
In Plain Sight 9/25/2017
This week’s image of a secret location in the greater Lawrence area. Here’s the background for these posts. From the Japanese Friendship Garden next to the Wakins Museum
In Plain Sight (9/13/2017- early)
I’m out of town, so wanted to get the image up early this week. This might be an easy one…. I’ve kept them all downtown up to now. Will that trend continue? This will go on the Lawrence Subreddit tomorrow. … Continue reading
In Plain Sight 9/7/2017
Below are images of a location in Lawrence, Ks. The locations are usually popular, common, or specifically noteworthy. This post is a contest that invites readers to identify the subject or location. Additional images will be added regularly until someone … Continue reading