The title of today’s newsletter has absolutely no meaning, it’s just written to accompany the AI video I made of Calculator Boy walking his cat.
Calculator Boy is a character I designed to decorate the presentation slides for my AI workshops, but he’s still a work in progress. FYI, you can create your own images and animate them in Google Whisk.
What you may have missed
The 2025 GO-FAR (Going Overseas For Advanced Reporting) adventure culminated in our book launch at Temasek Shophouse. I’m so proud of the 13 journalism students from WKWSCI, NTU for overcoming many challenges at the Myanmar-Thailand border with their resourcefulness, tenacity, teamwork, and persistence. You can read their feature stories in the ebook “Displaced”. Yes, they put the excellent book together even though they aren’t book designers.
I teach people to be careful about Gen AI hallucinations. Then I fell victim myself.
Why you should avoid having ugly thoughts.
I read an essay by Derek Thompson on how mindless video content is taking over everything. It’s true, and it’s frightening.
Important advice for all husbands. From “Fresh Off The Boat”.
I’m very happy with the 16-inch OLED portable monitor that I bought to pair with my 16-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 laptop. It also displays my workaholism to the world.
I’m nearing the end of my part-time studies in Master of Science in Knowledge Management. Here’s a piece of homework I did on how AI is evolving the concept of Personal Knowledge Management.
Some posts on gaming
We PC gaming nerds have always wanted to bring our games everywhere. It’s slowly becoming a reality with advancements like Windows emulators, foldable phones and mobile gaming controllers. Here’s what I’ve been doing on trains and planes to play my Steam PC games.
How to destress or stress yourself out with a free online variant of Tetris.
This incredible PC game Megabonk was made by one guy.