… but when I do, it’s WordPress.org? – Check out a recent announcement from Make WordPress Core:
Continue reading “I don’t always test BETAs on the production home page…”The end of Mycroft? Sad news this week
If you have been following the Mycroft.ai project, you may have been disappointed to see the recent email this week, including the announcement that the company will be shutting down…
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Today there was a big announcement from the White House for future EV charging stations…
Continue reading “Big news for EV expansion in USA today”FOSDEM – coming up this weekend!
FOSDEM is coming up with a variety of topics, from Javascript to security to Haskell…
Continue reading “FOSDEM – coming up this weekend!”Matt Parker’s Christmas Tree Net
If you haven’t seen Matt Parker’s Christmas Tree folding puzzle or received in on email/mail yet, you can read about it in one of his recent videos: I can confirm that it does fold in to a few different shapes!
Continue reading “Matt Parker’s Christmas Tree Net”Cautionary warning – email gift card scam
There is a scam to be especially watchful for this giving season… This has been going on targeting churches and clubs or organizations for some time. This appears to be an email from the higher-ups within an organization asking for some gift cards which you will be reimbursed for.
Continue reading “Cautionary warning – email gift card scam”Wordle game analysis with Python
Wordle is an interesting word game in the style of the old mastermind game. You can try it out on NYT puzzle page or other places. Check it out and try a round!
Continue reading “Wordle game analysis with Python”MakerFaire Central Oregon 2022
This year’s MakerFaire had some great additions and some new booths… Check out a few of the highlights:
Continue reading “MakerFaire Central Oregon 2022”Knime conference coming up
Next week the KNIME fall conference will be happening, Nov 14-16. For mathematicians or anyone wanting to look at some useful AI/Machine learning tools, this should be an informative conference! I’ve seen some previous sessions with interesting demos and overviews of new features they add to this open-source tool. Virtual passes are free to the live-streamed event! If it is like past online lessons, it is likely they will also be available later from their Youtube channel page.
Are Electric vehicles the way to go? A mathematical look at the economics of EVs
There have been a lot of items in the news about electric cars recently – many states have rebate for new vehicles, and federal tax incentives will be a complicated and interesting opportunity next year. The car company website would certainly say you will save a lot purchasing their vehicles, but there is a surprisingly easy way to estimate for yourself whether an EV is cost effective.
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