At Sea-pac this year I had heard good reviews about this TIDRadio TD-H3: clear and good sound, and a nice compact radio that they had deployed to a local organization.
Continue reading “TIDRadio review – a radio with USBC charging, programming”Can Claude start a business? According to Anthropic, probably not.
In a recent post by Anthropic, they relate the story of testing a Claude bot as a small business owner for their in-office vending setup. The result was somewhat humorous, and shows that it is not likely that the AI are ready to be management material (although, as we all know, they can sometimes help us manage businesses/ideas 🙂
Continue reading “Can Claude start a business? According to Anthropic, probably not.”Some good news this fire season – SOTA can save forests!
Yesterday the ARRL posted a news item relevant to this time of year – some amateur radio enthusiasts hiking in the woods for SOTA found a spot fire, reported it, and potentially stopped a wildfire before some winds kicked up…
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As you may have heard, the Oregon governor proclaimed this month as Amateur Radio Month. Seems appropriate, with Field day coming up on the 28th-29th, and various ham fairs and preparations such as the Eugene/Springfield Ham Swap Meet on the 21st.
Continue reading “June is Amateur Radio Month”Pope Leo offers a counter point to worldly power
Yesterday marked a historic day, and even for those of use who are not Catholic, it’s interesting to consider what happened yesterday:
Continue reading “Pope Leo offers a counter point to worldly power”Come and visit the booth at SEAPAC 2025!
Next weekend is Sea-pac! The is the big amateur radio event in Oregon: https://seapac.org/
Continue reading “Come and visit the booth at SEAPAC 2025!”SOME Summer of Math Exposition is coming soon!
Summer of Math Exposition is coming next month!
Continue reading “SOME Summer of Math Exposition is coming soon!”ChatGPT reworking from overtly Sycophant answers
A recent news article across the internet the last day or so has been around the topic of excessively sycophant answers, or in other words saying “that’s great for you” – about anything, even those that are ideas that are dangerous or stupid…
Continue reading “ChatGPT reworking from overtly Sycophant answers”Massive electricity outage in Spain, Portugal highlight need for Amateur Radio, backup FM radio receivers.
A recent and ongoing outage in Spain, Portugal highlights the need for Amateur radio and backup electricity – as of now, 1pm April 28, the ongoing outage is affecting Spain and Portugal, and several amateur radio groups have been responding to “share situational awareness information”.
Continue reading “Massive electricity outage in Spain, Portugal highlight need for Amateur Radio, backup FM radio receivers.”Coming soon: Humboldt Math Festival
The annual Humboldt Math Festival is happening April 26 in Eureka! If you are near Northern California, plan to check this out and see a new game I made that combines climbing and numbers… Check out their promo video below:
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