Like many of you, I’m deeply immersed in learning and using AI. It’s not an exaggeration to say it has been life-changing for me. Right now, AI is largely synonymous with Large Language Models — ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude (my current favorite), and even Grok. But I suspect that in the not-so-distant future, we’ll look … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2026
Fiber internet in Lecce
I decided to upgrade my internet to fiber. There is one company that does all the fiber for the city of Lecce (Open Fiber). Then there are various companies like TIM, FastWeb that “rent” the fiber. The Open Fiber people came out to bring the fiber into our home. The fiber connects to a device … Continue reading
It’s not death that I fear, but the process of dying
I live in terror of getting a potentially terminal disease that requires constant monitoring and different therapies, most of which fail with great disappointment. I imagine spending hours in hospital waiting rooms and doctors’ offices, dreading the results that will ultimately be delivered to me. I don’t know the best way to die. It is … Continue reading
One Election Is a Mistake. Two Are a Choice.
At what point do citizens become responsible for the actions of their government? As a dual American and Israeli citizen, I have found myself living with this question on two fronts. When Trump was first elected in 2016, he lost the popular vote. Many Americans did not support him. Voter turnout was low, and it … Continue reading
Two Thirds Done 