Let’s play the most popular game! The game of predicting the future has been around forever, but let’s give it a new name. Prognostication! We do not need to wait for Milton Bradley. Everybody gets to play! I’ll start: In the future, we will no longer have privacy in...

The July/August issue of Discover magazine carried an extensive four article look at Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medicine. By the way, I still object to the misnomer artificial intelligence because the word artificial connotes inert and unresponsive which digital...

There have been third party movements in the past, but the likelihood of a successful third party is increasing rapidly because of the dysfunctionality of both the Republicans and the Democrats. This post will take a look at the newest attempt. On July 27, 2022, A...

First let me just say the term artificial intelligence is nonsense and will have to change in the near future. There’s nothing artificial about Digital Intelligence (DI). But I digress before I’ve even gotten started. In the Near Future, DI will be essentially...

In the previous two posts, you will have found content of interest to Science Fiction writers: Rogue objects (asteroids, planets, and even stars) and the Earth’s Tilt. These Scientific topics are meant as fuel for fine science fiction writing. Below you will find the...

Jim Stehr and I had a five-minute conversation yesterday pertaining to Rogues, rogue asteroids, planets, and stars potentially passing near enough to Earth to have an effect. We were waiting in line to be admitted to a presentation ostensibly meant to give us insight...

From Astronomy magazine April 2021: “…sometimes individual planets gain velocity and are flung far out into space, escaping their galactic disks.” Page 5 and pages 18-23. We know of the existence of planetary rogues as well as rogue asteroids, comets, and even stars....

It’s time for American Democracy to take the next step, and the next step is away from wealth for wealth’s sake and towards rewarding people with motivation and old-fashioned determination to succeed. Collectively we have the money to make this step. What I object to...

Bigot In Merriam-Webster: a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices especially: one who regards or treats the members of a group (such as a racial or ethnic group) with hatred and intolerance. In this post, I propose...

Washington, Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Lincoln on Mt. Rushmore. A sculptor named Borglum chose the four because he thought they led the country during important times and made decisions that shaped the future of the country. I would not disagree with any of those...