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Staying Human in a Digital Age
Have you been to a doctor’s office recently? Once upon a time, it was commonplace to have a conversation with a fellow patient in the waiting room. You might chat about the weather or discuss the latest news, anything to get your mind off the upcoming appointment. There was an understanding that while no one…
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DOOMSDAI
A “SUMMERWEEN” GHOST STORY ABOUT AI Until recently I only caught glimpses of it. An otherworldly force lurking just beyond the bounds of my perception. Something vaguely human but decidedly not alive. It would flicker before my eyes then disappear in a blink, only to reappear at ever-shortening intervals over time. An apparition that materialized…
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Wine & Words: Are you a Giggler?
How to Giggle: A Guide to Taking Life Less SeriouslyBy Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo Brat summer was so last year and this summer it is time to giggle. Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo are the OG gigglers. We first saw this dynamic duo from Bravo’s fascinating anthropological reality television show called Summer House. I…
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Classic Mysteries: Nero Wolfe
Who is Nero Wolfe? He is everyone’s favorite gourmet, orchid-growing, beer-loving, rotund, stay-at-home detective. One of the quirkier detectives ever invented, Nero Wolfe was the creation of author Rex Stout. Both Wolfe and Stout have been nominated for Best Mystery Series of the Century and Best Mystery Writer of the Century, respectively. What makes Nero…
The Library Vault
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