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    It's PawPaw time

    Make cakes out of them. They are a lot of work though. We have a trail on the property called paw-paw trail. Have not seen any this year, but have not looked hard either.
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    Good morning!!!!

    Not giving a good post score for the ladder and saw. rswyan, you should be reported to the safety police. SMH. LOL.
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    Good morning!!!!

    67 outside right now, heading to mid 70's. Not much accomplished yesterday. Started moving a mulch pile from a stump out of the front yard. From the tree work. Still have about 4o rounds out there too that need someplace to go. Wife took MIL for a trip to Shenandoah yesterday, so I had some me...
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    Blessed to be human.
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    The brains behind robotics is being influenced and moved in new ways by AI and like tools. It's a single entity. You cannot separate your brain from your body.
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    Wait until the complete healthcare datasets get deep dived into. Already hitting the FinTech industry hard right now, and parts of IT too. Anywhere there is a human involved is ripe for automation, robotics and AI. To think otherwise is careless.
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    3-D printing, complete builds from the ground up. An example of pre-programmed robotics building stuff. AI is pushing robotics to another level. They work hand in hand. AI may push humans to another level too, or not. Remains to be seen...
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    Already been done. That's where all the buzz around sandboxing came about. The debate about self-awareness and exactly what that means as far as control, continues.
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    Good morning!!!!

    73 outside right now, upper 70's expected and that is all. Trip was a success. MIL met another great grandchild. We all dealt with the heat except my nephews wife. She had a hard time of it. Overall an interesting experience. Just sort of shot the whole day for us though. Also dropped the SIL...
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    Bladerunner 2049. I can see interactions in the medical field and elder care. Not all is bad.
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    How could Artificial Intelligence become dangerous?

    There are serious off switches yet to be introduced in the drone wars.
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    Good morning!!!!

    75 outside right now, heading to mid 90's. Finally got to the grasses yesterday. Only break was lunch and dinner. Managed to get everything cut including around drainage ditches. I messed one up real bad with the tractor a few days ago. Wife was mowing a back pasture all day. MIL had to...
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    Good morning!!!!

    74 outside this AM, heading to 90. Nothing accomplished yesterday that needed attention. Found two more ground bee/yellow jacket nests. One in a building, again. Had to call in the pro. again for the building. I think we are up to two pro call ins and four nests in total. The nests don't have...
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    Good morning!!!!

    Retinal tears/detachments are serious but treatable with excellent results. Cataract surgery can increase the odds of getting one.
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    How to get rid of a stump.

    That is the absolute cleanest stump removal process I have ever seen.
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