Despite growing interest in a self-driving trucking platform, it will likely be more than a decade before autonomous trucks hit the market.
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Thoughts on Divinity, Forgiveness, Bernie, and Trump
I am in a divine struggle within, how to speak the truth while loving and forgiving?
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In the beginning they manufactured the supreme lie, an enabling lie, an empowering lie – A sanctioning lie - a gargantuan lie. They fed themselves balm that we were less than human and their God would sanction whatever they dealt to us for their own enhancements. This gave the lie the guise of having been mandated from the Creator of heaven and therefore an empowering lie that dehumanized me and my-kind – The Lie of a Hundred Generations.
Read More »While Trump Distracts, White Nationalism Becomes More and More Emboldened
While POTUS distracts with false claims of wiretapping, white nationalists continue to creep into the open air. It's been 50 days. What happens in the next four years?
Read More »Daylight Saving Time – Saves Neither Day or Time
Father Time is beyond human interference and marches to the beat of his own drummer, incessantly moving at a pace that pleases only him.
Read More »High Court Rebuffs Inmate’s Challenge to Execution Drug
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider a Feb. 21 appeal by an Alabama death-row inmate claiming midazolam, a controversial sedative used in the lethal injection process, may produce protracted, unbearable pain.
Read More »I’m Over Modern Feminism
Feminism has devolved into women bashing women that don't aspire to their brand of feminism.
Read More »Orchid Evenings at the New York Botanical Garden’s ‘Orchid Show: Thailand’
We have Thailand to thank for its prodigious contributions to the orchid universe. And its cultural mystique is unforgettable.
Read More »New York’s Wacky Winter Weather Continues
New York has been on a weather roller coaster and I want to get off.
Read More »Convention Review: AnachroCon Offers Adventure in Time (Atlanta GA, Feb. 2017)
AnachroCon is an immersive adventure in and exploration of time, the best kind of escapism. This year the theme was the '60s – any '60. Hippies mingled with belles from the Civil War era and cowboys from the Wild West.
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