New Year 2024, Earthquake, Pao
Various friends have been reaching out to me to ask if I was impacted by the huge earthquake on the west coast of Japan. While there has been no real impact near me, I was surprised that I felt it … Continue reading →
Various friends have been reaching out to me to ask if I was impacted by the huge earthquake on the west coast of Japan. While there has been no real impact near me, I was surprised that I felt it … Continue reading →
Modern generative AI is capable of creating well-written, convincing, intelligent-sounding, confident, smart-looking, completely wrong information. Just today, this Japanese municipality has decided to abandon use of generative AI because of errors. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/ataglance/2885/ This is a snippet from a conversation I … Continue reading →
As reported in July (see My New Hospital after No More Hospital Visits Needed) I just need to visit my neighborhood hospital every two months going forward for prescription refills. Since I had a stent installed in 2012 I need … Continue reading →
Today is a national holiday in Japan – Bunka no Hi (Culture Day). This morning I took a long route to the supermarket and walked through Shinkoiwa Park, near the station. They seemed to be having some sort of sports … Continue reading →