We are headed toward a convergence of audio technology and artificial intelligence (AI). As podcasts, audio books, and voice-operated devices gain popularity, artificial intelligence is becoming faster and more accurate. Right now, we don’t really have technology for real-time audio interpretation. Live audio broadcasts cannot be censored in real-time because humans are not fast enough […]
Moises Alou
Status: RETIRED HERO Moises Alou didn’t wear batting gloves when he hit. Instead, he’d toughen up his hands by urinating on them before games. He enjoyed pranking teammates he caught sleeping in the clubhouse. Moises came from a Dominican baseball family. His father Felipe was a star player in his own right, and managed several […]
The Perfect Place to Live
We still live in a world with largely closed borders and financial concerns keeping most people from moving away. But what if borders and money were no longer a concern for your mobility? Where would you move? More importantly, how do you choose the perfect place to live? Of course, everybody has different circumstances and […]
Social Networking Computers
People meet other people and exchange information online through social networking. By “social networking,” I don’t just mean Facebook, TikTok, and other applications that we generally think of as “social networking apps.” By “social networking,” I mean any application on the internet that connects to information from a different user. On the internet, every participant […]
Stroke, and How Not to Die from It
According to the World Stroke Organization (WSO), 140,000 people die each year from stroke in the United States. Strokes remain the leading cause of long-term disability. While most strokes occur in people over the age of 65, almost a third of strokes happen in people under 65 years of age.
Luis Gonzalez
Status: RETIRED HERO Luis Gonzalez is a 5-time All-Star. He spent his best years with the Arizona Diamondbacks, and became the first player to have his number retired by the Diamondbacks. He hit 57 home runs in 2001, the third-most in National League history by a left-handed hitter. Gonzalez was a mediocre hitter during the […]