Artificial intelligence is a big deal that needs thoughtful regulation. This development is like fire, the internal combustion engine or the atom bomb. See the congressman’s commentary from today’s NY Times. I printed the entire article below for non-subscribers. I’m a Congressman Who Codes. A.I. Freaks Me Out. Sincerely, Ed I’m a Congressman Who Codes. A.I….
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A 13-Minute Look at Climate Change and the Poor Countries – Ed O’Rourke
The poor countries have gotten the least benefit from industrialization and are paying the biggest price. See more here. Sincerely, Ed Climate damage: How and why rich countries should pay up Climate damage: How and why rich countries should pay up Climate damage: How and why rich countries should pay up Attachments area Preview YouTube video…
A Powerful Ad from the Lincoln Project – Ed O’Rourke
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Walter Cronkite Looked at Houston in 1964 – Ed O’Rourke
I invite you to see this 24 minute presentation. You will see Dan Rather. Sincerely, Ed The Twentieth Century: Deep in the Heart of Houston (1964) https://texasarchive.org/2018_04731
A Book on Renewable Energy – Ed O’Rourke
This book will be useful to building owners, real estate developers and financial investors. Environmentalists will use this as reference. It is simply written. A kid in senior high school can understand it. Sincerely, Ed
The 60 Minutes Report on Nuclear Fusion – Ed O’Rourke
The presentation lasts 13 minutes. I learned much. Ed Nuclear Fusion: Inside the breakthrough that could change our world | 60 Minutes Nuclear Fusion: Inside the breakthrough that could change our world | 60 Minutes Nuclear Fusion: Inside the breakthrough that could change our world | 60… Attachments area Preview YouTube video Nuclear Fusion: Inside the…
Draft Letter to Senator Ted Cruz – Ed O’Rourke
Senator Ted Cruz has been giving impassioned speeches about national debt. I found this older speech and was encouraged to take him on his challenge. Sen Ted Cruz (R) Warns of the Rapidly Growing National Debt Please examine my draft letter. I want to send the polished copy on Wednesday, 12 noon Houston time. I appreciate comments…
A Satirical Look at Kevin McCarthy´s Election – Ed O´Rourke
Play this YouTube presentation from 1:30 to 3:30. I have seen this satire in other places. The country is better off without the Republicans running the congress. Sincerely, Ed Lawrence: Don’t worry about Republicans failing to elect a speaker… yet 1:30 – 3:30 Lawrence: Don’t worry about Republicans failing to elect a speaker… yet Lawrence: Don’t worry…
Worldwide Minimum Tax for Major Corporations – Ed O’Rourke
There is a proposal to tax countries where they earn their money and not a post office box in the Bahamas. See the story here. Since the print in the article is tiny, I added an enlarged version. What will they do next? Hopefully, abolish tax havens, a fancy name for countries that encourage tax evasion. The…
Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas from Medellin
See this old Christmas favorite. Jingle Bell Rock / Bobby Helms 1957 Jingle Bell Rock / Bobby Helms 1957 Jingle Bell Rock / Bobby Helms 1957 See you this spring, Ed and Silvia Attachments area Preview YouTube video Jingle Bell Rock / Bobby Helms 1957 Jingle Bell Rock / Bobby Helms 1957