Should We Have Guardrails on ChatGPT, You.com, Bing, and Others?
When you were a baby, your parents probably kept you in a cradle or a crib. That crib, no doubt, had guardrails on either side….
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Intellectual Property, Giants, Apple pie, and Turtles
We often admire the achievements of great people who have made remarkable contributions to science, art, literature, and other fields of human endeavor. And rightfully…
Transformative Music and the Power of Radio
The first time I paid for a piece of music was back in 1972 which means I was either 12 years old or would, at…
The Old Woman, Work, Contribution, and Value
There was a time when somebody might have observed that a stay-at-home mom didn’t work. These are more enlightened times, but I have no doubt…
Linux, Open Source, and Civil Disobedience
When I was still arguably a kid, there was an old TV show that my friends and I all watched called, “Baretta.” In the show’s…
Valentine’s Day. Fact, Fiction, and Hearts.
As I sit down to write this, it’s Valentine’s Day, the day of love, hearts, flowers, and of course, chocolate, in heart-shaped boxes. The “Valentine”…
The Case Against (and for) NDAs
Dean is not just a friend. He’s family. So, when he asked me to sign an NDA, you’d think that I would either be offended,…
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