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Tess Flanders

“Use a picture. It’s worth a thousand words.” — Tess Flanders, Journalist and Editor, Syracuse Post Standard, 1911.

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Henry Van Dyke

“Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except the best.” – Henry Van Dyke

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Maisto Spare parts for Mercedes 500K

A big market for little parts?

Recent flaws in product purchases from Hasbro and Maisto make me wonder why there isn’t a market for tiny 3D printed parts to replace missing or broken parts in collectibles.

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Ikea Hare Advert

Sometimes a hare raising tale is about what’s not said as much as it is about what is. A lovely ad from Ikea.

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AI F16 Jet beats F16 pilot five times

When AI is Top Gun

This week an AI beat an F-16 pilot in a simulated dogfight. Which makes me wonder whether we are headed for a virtual AI fueled Cold War with real world consequences?

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Michelle Obama

“Success isn’t about how your life looks to others. It’s about how it feels to you.” —Michelle Obama Former First Lady of the United States of America

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