by Palmer Owyoung | Sep 3, 2023 | Social Issues
How to Avoid Becoming a Grumpy Old Man or Woman (GOM/W) I am 54 years old and while there are still plenty of things I would like to accomplish, I feel like I have lived a pretty good life. Even though I was never at the top of my class; not a star athlete; I still...
by Palmer Owyoung | Aug 9, 2023 | Climate Change
It’s been a summer of records, but not in a good way. July 2023 was the hottest month in human history, and in the first week of August the global average daily sea surface temperature hit 20.96 C breaking the record of 20.95 C from 2016 Talking about climate change...
by Palmer Owyoung | Jul 4, 2023 | Climate Change
If you have been paying attention to the news, you know we need to figure out how to solve climate change and we are nowhere near where we need to be to stay below 1.5 C of warming. A recent study revealed that the snow from the Himalayas is melting faster than...
by Palmer Owyoung | Jun 21, 2023 | Social Issues
After a U.S. mass shooting, you often hear community leaders and politicians calling for “Thoughts and prayers,” while offering scant solutions to what has become an epidemic in the country. While there is no single solution on how to prevent mass shootings in the...
by Palmer Owyoung | Jun 10, 2023 | Artfical Intelligence, Technology
In Part 2 we talked about AI’s lack of political correctness and asked whether it can ever be cured of its discriminatory behavior since artificial intelligence is trained from human language and behaviors, which by its nature are biased. In this article, we will talk...