Kevin Bae
Non-Social in a Socially Networked World
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AI and AI Agents May Be the First True Internet Native “Being”
For more than two decades, Google search defined how we used the Web. Today, AI and AI agents are like Google on performance-enhancing drugs. In the days of the old Web (almost literally yesterday), Google helped you find what you were looking for. It gave you pages of links, ads, and filler you had to…
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My Phones Beat My 12-Year-Old PC: I Still Can’t Do One Simple Thing
I have a Pixel 11 Pro and a Pixel 11. Both have more raw computing power than the 12-year-old PC sitting under my desk. That PC drives two monitors easily. Neither of my phones can. And after a week of trying every workaround I could find, I’ve learned that nobody makes the hardware or software…
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Over 100 Years of Data Proves Temperature Averages Are Fiction
Every day the weather man on the news tells you today’s temperature is way above or below “normal.” They point to the average, and let you assume that number is what the temperature that day is supposed to be. It isn’t. It’s too simplistic. But the scary graphic with the crazy amped up color schemes…
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Who Wrote This? Me or AI?
I use AI to help write this blog. Oooooo. That’s a huge no no these days. I can already hear the Luddite trolls screaming, “That’s not writing!” “That’s AI slop!” Cool your jets folks and let’s look at what “help” means. Just the other day I worked with Claude to turn a rambling stream of…
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Google Just Gave Me a Personal Buy One, Get One Free Deal on the Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro
I keep two phones, particularly when I travel abroad. I don’t want my main phone to break and then find myself scrambling to buy a new one in a foreign country. So I travel with two. For the last couple of years, my main phone has been a Pixel 9 Pro and my backup has…
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The First Black Woman Confirmed to Lead the CDC and The Media Ignored It
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director on August 5 in a 51-44 vote. Schwartz became the first black woman to lead the agency in its history. The country’s biggest news outlets treated it as a footnote or left this fact out entirely. Fox News ran the confirmation as a straight political story…
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