Voices in AI – Episode 74: A Conversation with Dr. Kai-Fu Lee
Today’s leading minds talk AI with host Byron Reese About this Episode Episode 74 of Voices in AI features host Byron Reese and Dr. Kai-Fu Lee...
PowerA Wireless GameCube Controller Review: The WaveBird Flies Again
In 2002, Nintendo released the WaveBird controller for the GameCube. It was the first truly great wireless controller: functionally identical to the standard pad (sans vibration),...
What is Back Button Focus?
Back button focus is just what it sounds like. Instead of using a half-press of the shutter button to activate autofocus, you hold down a dedicated button...
Finally, Transracial Adoptees Can See Ourselves Reflected in Literature
Celeste Ng’s “Little Fires Everywhere” helped me process my conflicted feelings about my adoption I ’m nine years old and I can’t tell what library I’m in....
What Does Joan of Arc Have to Do to Make You People Happy?
In recent theatrical portrayals, the saint is apparently too fanatical, too calm, too variable, and too steady Joan of Arc may be a saint, but she’s still...
Stan Lee’s Real Legacy
The comic book industry has lost another legend. On November 12th, Stan Lee, former writer, editor, and publisher of Marvel, passed away at the age of...
Craft Ideas to Transform Unwanted Books Into Objets d’Art
Have some books lying around you don’t want, but also don’t want to impart to anyone else? And to make things trickier, you cringe at the...
8 Nights of Jewish Books: A Suggested Hanukkah Reading (and Gifting!) List
Prepare yourself for some bad puns for this list of Jewish books (I know the tradition is fried foods, but I prefer to cheese it up):...
How to Check When Your Windows 10 Build is Expiring
Insider Preview builds of Windows 10 have a built-in “time bomb.” Each comes with an expiration date, and Windows will eventually refuse to boot entirely after...
3 Biographies to Celebrate Madeleine L’Engle’s 100th Birthday
November 29 marks Madeleine L’Engle’s 100th birthday. I will be honest: she was not the seminal author of my childhood. I read and enjoyed A Wrinkle...
